Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor of trading and investing at Investopedia. She co-founded and chaired Women in Technical Analysis. She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and ...

By the late 1800s, candlestick charting began to spread beyond Japan, influencing Western trading practices. In the 20th ...

These candlestick patterns allow traders to anticipate ... Macro events, trading volume, liquidity, market sentiment—all of these factors shape the price trajectory of a cryptocurrency.

Investors typically exhibit predictable emotions when a stock price moves up and down, and these emotions can lead to trading activity that creates predictable charting patterns. Technical ...

A rectangle pattern is a graphical illustration of a consolidation or a trading range. The power of the bulls and the bears is equal. Neither side is in control. This price action may indicate ...