Technical analysis is a valuable tool sophisticated investors use to research, analyze and evaluate stocks and other securities. Technical analysis is very different from fundamental analysis.

The swing in MicroStrategy's stock to a big loss from a big gain on Thursday produced a classic chart pattern that can act as a warning of further weakness. The software company and bitcoin play's ...

The rally to new highs, followed by a sharp intraday reversal to close lower, could have some chart watchers believing a top has been hit A "bearish engulfing" pattern popped up in Opendoor's stock ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Alistair Berg / Getty Images A triangle chart pattern is a tool used in ...

If you prefer to leave math and graphs in your past with school, being a stock trader probably isn't for you. Stock traders fall into two categories, according to Angelo DeCandia, professor of ...

Stock market graphs don’t have to be a mystery. Here’s how to read stock charts for any company. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

For many investors and traders, looking at a stock chart means navigating a confusing array of lines, squiggles, and colorful technical indicators like the RSI, MACD, or Stochastic Oscillator. These ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Fundamental analysis tries to determine value and estimate the future market price based on a stock's underlying fundamentals. Technical analysis relies on charts to forecast prices. The goal of ...