Probably the most powerful reversal signal in the candlestick charting universe, the Kicker pattern is one you need to know. It signals a massive shift in the sentiment of traders, often completely reversing the trend. And when they work out, you will be in the in-the-money quickly. The Kicker Pattern The kicker pattern is a […]
Every once in a while when perusing the internet for scams, sharks and shady dealings I come across something that is actually of value. Usually my first impressions turn out to be wrong but sometimes even I can be a little to harsh of a critic. The Bubble Pop System is one of those with […]
The Raff Regression channel, created by Gilbert Raff, is not a popular indicator. Chances are you have never heard of it. The reason for that may be because it doesn’t provide any trade signals, which many traders want. The Raff regression channel is a great confirmation tool though, both for seeing active trends and helping […]
The Cup and Handle pattern is quite common, and once you practice spotting it you will likely find it in all different markets and on many different time frames. Cup and Handle Chart Pattern The cup and handle is a bottom pattern where the price initially declines, then levels off and begins to rise again, […]
The Average True Range Trailing Stop indicator is great for traders who need help spotting the trend, or need an indicator that can help them choose in which direction to place trades. The indicator also points out pullbacks that are strong enough to warn that the current trend may be in danger. Average True Range […]
March 17 offered a number of consolidations in the EURUSD during the US session. Certain types of consolidations provide ideal trade candidates, as risk can be kept very small and the relative reward can be huge (trading traditional markets). If trading binary options these consolidations can still provide great trade opportunities, but you’ll need to […]
A trending morning for the EURUSD which provided a couple opportunities I liked. The first came in the London session prior the US open. Usually I use a 1-minute chart, but a quick look at the 5-minute chart convinced me I should use it today, as the entry points were a bit cleaner. On the […]
Fibonacci Arcs don’t get a lot of press compared to Fibonacci Retracements or Extensions, yet Arcs offer something these other indicators do not–a time element. While retracements and extensions are concerned with just the magnitude of moves, Arcs factor both magnitude and time, offering areas of future support or resistance that will move as time […]
Speed Lines, developed by Edson Gould, are a predictive type indicator for trend traders. Once a trend has begun, the indicator points out places of likely support (for an uptrend) and resistance (for a downtrend). The support or resistance areas can be used as entry points, although typically some other form of analysis or indicator […]
The Parabolic SAR is an indicator and trading system developed by Welles Wilder, which can be applied to price charts. What follows is the basic strategy; you may wish to add additional indicators or forms of analysis to filter out some trades, as this strategy keeps you in the market at all times, which may […]