A technical chart pattern recognized by analysts, known as a broadening formation or Megaphone Pattern, is characterized by expanding price fluctuation. It is represented by two lines, one ascending and one descending, that diverge from each other. This pattern typically appears after a significant increase or decrease in security prices and is denoted by a...
The ABCD is a basic harmonic pattern. All other patterns derive from it. The pattern consists of 3 price swings. The lines AB and CD are called “legs”, while the line BC is referred to as a correction or a retracement. AB and CD tend to have approximately the same size. A bullish ABCD pattern follows a downtrend and means that a reversal to the upside is likely. A...
You should make sure that your reward is bigger than your risk. It is up to you what your optimal risk to reward should be – ideally you should have a risk to reward of 1:2 or 1:3. ✔️Trendline Reversal & Break The trader should constantly monitor both the support and resistance trendlines and redraw them as the old ones break and new ones form. When an...
📊What is market structure? Market structure is the levels that are created by the price of any currency as it moves up and down. Price never moves in a single direction for too long. It always takes a few steps in one direction, then moves a few steps back, then a few more steps, then a few steps back. Over time, these steps form distinct structures in the...
🚩What is a Flag Pattern? A flag pattern is a commonly observed technical analysis pattern used to identify potential continuation of current market trends. It is characterized by a period of consolidation, where the market experiences a relatively small range of movement, following a significant price movement. This pattern is formed as the market returns to a...
ZigZag's primary goal is to focus on significant swings and trends by removing insignificant and misleading price changes. ZigZag connects the price's highest and lowest points using straight lines while ignoring minor swings. ZigZag just aims to make sense of the market's previous movements; it makes no attempt to predict the price of an item. It is only based...
A breakout that failed to proceed past a level, leading to a "false" breakout of that level, is referred to as a "false breakout." One of the most essential price action trading patterns to learn is the false double bottom and double top patterns, as a false-break is frequently a very strong indicator that price may be changing direction or that a trend may soon...
All financial markets, including the stock market, forex market, cryptocurrency market, and futures markets, feature diamond reversal patterns. Compared to many other traditional chart designs, the diamond pattern is less frequent. However, it's critical that you understand and recognize the pattern since, when it happens, it can present a great trading...
📉Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) / SHORT scenario. Fear of missing out, or FOMO, is the feeling of anxiety or regret that can occur when someone believes that they have missed an opportunity to invest in a stock or crypto currency that is increasing or decreasing in value. This feeling can be triggered by seeing others making money from a particular investment, or...
Happy New Year traders from the team at AlgoBuddy! 🎇 2022 was a big and exciting year for us. We recently released the latest version of AlgoBuddy's flagship indicators; AlgoBuddy Premium 2.0 & AlgoBuddy Momentum, along with an ETH 30m strategy bot. 🔥 Our goal here is to always deliver helpful & actionable tools for traders to add to their trading tool belts....
Death Cross, 5 Key things to watch The "death cross" is a market chart pattern that occurs when a short-term moving average falls below a long-term moving average, indicating recent price weakness. It is often studied using the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The death cross pattern is more reliable when confirmed by other indicators such as high trading...
A cup and handle is a technical analysis pattern that appears on a chart as a U-shaped pattern, followed by a small downward drift, resembling a handle. It is important to note that like all technical analysis patterns, the cup and handle pattern is not a guarantee of future price movements and should be used in conjunction with other analysis techniques. 📈Cup...
🟢 RISING THREE "Rising three methods" is a bullish continuation candlestick pattern that occurs in an uptrend and whose conclusion sees a resumption of that trend. This can be contrasted with a falling three method. The first bar of the pattern is a bullish candlestick with a large real body within a well-defined uptrend. 🟢 FALLING WEDGE The falling wedge...
Volume Profile is a tool that shows how much volume (i.e. the number of trades) is happening at different price levels for a given asset. It is used by traders to analyze order flow and make inferences about market direction, support and resistance, and potential reversal areas. The patterns in a Volume Profile may appear random at first glance, but there are...
The psychology of a market cycle refers to the emotional and psychological states that investors and traders go through as they react to market conditions. Here is a short summary of each stage of the market cycle: 🔵 Disbelief: At this stage, market participants are skeptical about the potential for a market rally or recovery. They may be hesitant to invest or...
Happy New Years people! 🎇 🎉 Starting 2023 off with another one of our Nostradamus style predictions. 🔮 Since Elon's massive selloff, speculation around Tesla has heated up. So we figured we'd throw in our two cents... Looking at the Tesla and SP500 daily charts here, we can see a few potential scenarios playing out. We've mapped some key levels; the major...
Pulling up the S&P500 E-mini futures chart. Looking at the Daily, we can see a hard rejection off of the 3900 mark. Signaling a very bearish scenario for equities and the markets as a whole. We're in a clear downward channel, couple that with the FED staying strong on hiking interest rates into 2023 and entrenched inflation...and it doesn't look pretty If we...
Pulling up the Weekly ETH chart in this morning's post. We've zoomed out to show the 2018 pump, subsequent dump, and then 2019-2020 chopfest. Sound or look familiar? If you look at late 2020 into the parabolic stimulus infused pump of 2021, this move looks almost identical to the 2018 pump. Then what happened? 2022 carried the same type of price dump that we...