Trend-following indicators are technical tools that measure the direction and strength of trends in the chosen time frame. Some trend-following indicators are placed directly on the price panel, ...

SPDR S&P 500 is at a critical juncture. The fundamental drivers are particularly uncertain. Trying to predict the future is futile. Instead, investors should focus on implementing solid ...

Most traders will tell you “the trend is your friend” and for good reason. When trading on shorter timelines, fundamental data like earnings and margins generally matter less than they do for ...

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I have found that novice investors think of technical analysis as fairly homogenous. At the end of the day, technical indicators are just basically analyzing price patterns, right? Technical analysis ...

Trend following has become a popular allocation in many investment portfolios, and is one of the largest alternative strategies with over $300 billion in assets under management. The trend following ...

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The parabolic stop and reverse or parabolic SAR is a procedure which is introduced by J. Welles Wilder, Jr. There are some traded goods like currency exchange (Forex) and securities. By this method, ...