Monitoring Bitcoin dominance (BTC-DOM) is a valuable tool for crypto traders. It provides insights into the relationship between Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and altcoins (ALT-USD), helping you make bette decisions about your altcoins and tokens.
Spotting Altcoin Seasons:
Altcoin seasons are periods of heightened interest in different cryptocurrencies and tokens, often...
Nike topped Wall Street estimates for first quarter profit on Thursday as higher prices of its sneakers and apparel helped offset a hit from waning demand and persistent cost pressures, sending its shares up about 8% in extended trading.
Nike (NKE) is the largest apparel company in the world, with leading positions across different categories and regions. The...
EUR/CAD Long
• If price corrects and a tight flag forms, then I'll be looking to get long with either a reduced risk entry on the break of the flag or a risk entry within it.
• If my entry requirements are not met then I will simply wait until another setup which meets my plan materialises.
• If there's any ambiguity then I will not place a trade on this...
The charts are suggesting caution. On the above 10-day chart:
1) Double top in price.
2) Regular bearish divergence.
The higher the timeframe you look the more ugly this divergence is.
Laterally I’m wondering if the small banking crisis that hit the US is now venturing to other parts of the world. OmaSp does not appear to be in isolation.
There were some...
✴️ What Is A Price Deceleration?
A price deceleration is when the market slows down after a trend movement. It occurs when the price of an asset begins to slow down its ascending or descending impulse. It usually occurs at key levels, such as support and resistance. The price finds it difficult to make highs at resistance and lows at support. It all looks like...
Adjusted for inflation as measured by FRED:CPIAUCSL , the price of crude oil hasn't changed since the price peak in 1985.
The back and forth oscillations in supply and demand over the decades has left us right where we started back when I was in college 38 years ago!
The price of a first class stamp in 1985 was 13 cents and is now 66 cents. So, the price of a...
Nvidia is on pace for its worst month in a year, but some dip buyers may see opportunity in the semiconductor giant.
The first pattern on today’s chart is the 100-day simple moving average (SMA). NVDA has been holding that line since Thursday, one session after the Federal Reserve hammered the stock under $410. It was the first test of the SMA since early...
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The Head and Shoulders pattern is a well-known chart formation in technical analysis. It indicates a reversal from a bullish to a bearish trend, usually at the end of an upward trend.
Key Points:
- Head and Shoulders: Chart pattern signaling trend reversal.
- Formation:...
This is part one of a series on relative strength ratios.
Part One:
Relative Strength Ratio (RS) analysis is used to compare one markets performance with that of another. The RS line provides a direct comparison of strength or weakness relative to the another. RS analysis is particularly useful for active institutional managers who are judged relative to a...
The 3-day daily ADX reading of 11 is RARELY seen in Bitcoin. The last 3-day ADX reading in the 11s was July 2020 just as Bitcoin began its rally from 9,200 to 64,000. Remember, a super low ADX reading does NOT mandate an advance, but only suggests a BIG move either up or down. A violation of the upper or lower boundary of the recent trading range is likely to tell...
History and Introduction
Everyone in the market today remembers broadly the financial response to C19. It We see it every time that we look at the price chart and we see the spike down and the V recovery. What a lot of people may not remember is the investigation into SoftBank for essentially causing a short squeeze by use of call options and gamma hedging. ...
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Today, we'll explore two important ones: the Rising Wedge and the Falling Wedge . These patterns can signal shifts in market trends. Let's dive in and see how they work.
Rising Wedge:
In an uptrend, the Rising Wedge hints at a bearish turn. It takes shape as prices...
The Volatility Quality Index (VQI) is an indicator used to measure the quality of market volatility. Volatility refers to the extent of price changes in the market. VQI helps traders assess market stability and risk levels by analyzing price volatility. This introduction may be a bit abstract, so let me help you understand it with a comparative metaphor if you're...
I bring today is far from uplifting. As you may already be aware, the British Pound (GBP) has taken a significant hit in the wake of the recent decision by the Bank of England (BoE) to hold interest rates steady. This unforeseen turn of events has left many traders like yourself feeling disheartened and uncertain about the future of GBP.
The BoE's decision to...
FOMO is the lost profit syndrome.
Now it is especially common due to the popularity of smartphones and social networks. Many are simultaneously afraid of social isolation and worried about lost opportunities. A similar situation is possible in trading. As soon as traders see a bullish trend, they start opening trades and buying those assets that match their...
What is position sizing & why is it important?
Position size refers to the amount of risk - money, contracts, equity, etc. - that a trader uses when entering a position on the financial market.
We assume, for ease, that traders expect a 100% profit or loss as a result of the profit lost.
Common ways to size positions are:
Using a set amount of capital...
Welcome to our Power Patterns series in which we teach you how to trade some of the most powerful price patterns which occur on any timeframe in every market.
In this week's instalment, we delve into the Break & Retest pattern—a strategic approach to navigating breakout trades. If you've wrestled with the frustration of false breakouts, incorporating this...
he Fed has kept interest rates steady as expected, but Chairman Jerome Powell's statements were much more hawkish than anticipated.
In summary, 12 out of 19 Fed members are calling for one more interest rate hike this year. No interest rate cuts are expected this year. Inflation is expected to remain high over the next 12 months. Tightening and balance sheet...
