Ascending Wedge in an uptrend-bearish 1. This pattern occurs when the slope of price candles’ highs and lows join at a point forming an inclinin wedge. 2. The slope of both lines is up with the lower line being steeper than the higher one. 3. Place an order to breakdown and out of the wedge. The drop out of the wedge can be very dramatic. Descending...
The RSI is a versatile indicator, and can be used to provide entry signals during a trend. To get the signals a moving average is applied to the RSI. 1. Trades are only taken in the direction of the trend. For an uptrend only take longs. For a downtrend only take shorts (puts). 2. During a downtrend the RSI must move above 60 to indicate a pullback. When the...
Some people monitor bitcoin price along with bitcoin dominance to help them make trading decisions. Although they are not iron laws, here are some potential outcomes that various combinations of BTC price and dominance may be indicative of. 1. When the price and dominance of BTC are rising, it could signal a potential bitcoin bull market. 2. When the price of...
What is the Shooting Star Pattern? 1. A shooting star is a type of candlestick pattern which forms when the price of the security opens, rises significantly, but then closes near the open price. 2. The distance between the highest price of the day and the opening price should be more than twice as large as the shooting star’s body. What does Shooting...
key Takeaways 1. The risk/reward ratio is used by traders and investors to manage their capital and risk of loss. 2. The ratio helps assess the expected return and risk of a given trade. 3. An appropriate risk reward ratio tends to be anything greater than 1:3. How to Measure Reward-to-Risk (RRR) ? 1. Evaluate the potential price levels for your stop...