NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have emerged as one of the year's breakthroughs. NFTs have been making headlines recently in a variety of venues. Many inventors, artists, and corporate behemoths are eager to capitalize on this trend. Minting is one of the most critical phases in creating an NFT. Minting an NFT means converting digital data into crypto collections...
So, in the last post we learned how to build a simple line chart based on the tape. Each point on the chart is defined by coordinates from the time (X scale) and price (Y scale) of a trade. But some stocks are traded at a frequency of hundreds of trades per second, at different prices. The question arises: which trade price to choose from this set? Interval...
Last time we studied how the exchange price is formed, and we found out that it is important to learn how to read charts correctly in order to analyze price changes correctly. Let's see how a chart is made and what it can tell us. Everyone who went to school probably remembers: to draw a function, we need the X and Y axes. In stock charts, the X-axis is...
**Publishing again because it got taken down by Mods** While this has pulled back recently - it reminds me of a lesson from the great trader William O'Neil and his lesson for the "WALL OF BLUE" 🟦 Not many know this rule, so hope you like it! Wall of blue rule states that when you have 4+ weeks of blue volume bars (blue volume bars = volume when the week close...
1. identify the trend ; whether up (bullish) or down (bearish) . 2. Identify an impulse move to the up or down side. 3. Watch for a correction from the impulse, then wait for a retest and or bounce of the 800-day ema. 4. Wait for a bullish order block (OB) that closes above the 800-day ema. Then enter on the retest of the 800-day ema and go long or...
The previous parts of the post can be found at the links: Part 1 - How is the share price formed on the stock exchange? We do it Part 2 - Bid/Offer: The Yin and Yang of Stock Prices So, let's continue. So why don't we ever see some orders in the order book? Because such orders don't have a price, which means they can't be arranged in a book where all orders...
Read the first part of this post at the link: How is the share price formed on the stock exchange? We do it So at what price and what volume will the deal eventually be made? To understand this, let's go back to the "price" parameter of the order. When a buyer placed an order "to buy 25 lots at $115 a share", the exchange takes it as "to buy 25 lots at a price...
The market is a forward looking mechanism. I have discussed before that the current correction can play out like 1994 bear market. For this reason I look at this as a historical precedent. When the market sees pause it anticipates a decline, this pushes stock prices up, at least in practice :)
A DEEP CORRECTION = a correction more than 25-30% within the consolidation period. Sometimes a stock might correct more especially in a volatile bear market. Deeper correction are more risky as they are more failure prone - use these ideas to put probabilities on your side. The checklist 1. You want as much time away from that correction as possible (at least 1...
You already know that the stock exchange is a one-stop place to buy or sell stocks, whether you are a novice investor or a seasoned professional. But even if you don't trade stocks, you will still "come" to the stock exchange to find out stock prices. Let's find out how the exchange price of a stock is formed. Regardless of what country the stock exchange is in,...
HOW-TO instruction. This video shows how my custom IBD Market School Indicator works for TradingView. –––––––HISTORY & CREDITS––––––– This indicator is based on the Market School Program from IBD and it is the core logic for which I have developed the indicator. The whole system is based on the model books for the greatest winning stocks from the past. The names...
What is the Cup and Handle Pattern? One of the most important chart patterns in the stock market is the Cup and Handle Pattern, invented by William O’Neill. Sometimes you might see it abbreviated as CWH. It also holds the crowd proclaimed title as one of the most profitable and reliable breakout patterns. The Cup and Handle Pattern forms as a bullish...
Back in 1977, the still famous investment company Fidelity Investments entrusted the management of a small fund of $18 million to this very man. The next 13 years were impressive for the Magellan fund and its manager - the famous Peter Lynch. The fund's assets grew to $14 billion, more than doubling the average annual growth of the S&P500 stock index. When he...
Read the previous part of the post here . Having received only denials, the owner of the workshop decides the following: it would be great if shares were sold and bought not in the offices of banks, but in one single place - the stock exchange. Then those who want to vote would be able to buy as many shares as they need votes. Those who want a discount will wait...
So, here we go. Start of the story here . What next? How will he sell something that no one will buy in pieces? He turns his company into a joint-stock company, which is a form of company organization that allows it to be split into shares. Our owner issues 1 million shares, that is, he sort of divides the company into 1 million pieces. Then he calculates how...
Timing when day trading can be everything In Stock markets typically more volatility (or price activity) occurs at market opening and closings When it comes to Forex (foreign exchange market), the world’s most traded market, unlike other financial markets, there is no centralized marketplace, currencies trade over the counter in whatever market is open...
Now let's talk about what a stock is, why companies issue them, and why they attract investors. To do this, imagine a story. Imagine a small shoe workshop with a single owner. Suppose he makes boots out of crocodile leather. His product is unique to the city and in demand, because these boots are very durable and comfortable. At this point, he can only produce...
VOLUME PROFILE SECTIONS: 1> What is Volume ? 2> What are volume NODES? 3> HIGH vs LOW volume NODES 4> Value Area - $ Price Rotation 5> 3 KEY Parts of VALUE Area? “VAH” “VAL” “POC” 6> Types of “Time Per Profile” 7> 4 Common Volume Profile SHAPES - D P B b 8> How to use for ENTRY/ EXIT 9> Trade Plan - What Is That? 1. What is VOLUME when it comes to...