Articles Index

Bearish Harami

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a bearish harami, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Bullish Harami

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a bullish harami, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Bearish Engulfing

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a bearish engulfing, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Bullish Engulfing

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a bullish engulfing, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Trading Order Types

Description of the trading order types that are combined to make a complete trade. Includes market, limit, stop, stop limit, market if touched, and limit if touched orders.

Stop or If Touched Orders?

Explanation of the differences between stop orders and if touched orders, with examples of how using the wrong type of order can greatly affect your trading.

Trade Entries - Market or Limit?

Explanation of the differences between market and limit orders when they are used for trade entries.

Short Day

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a short day, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Long Day

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a long day, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Hanging Man

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a hanging man, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Hammer

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a hammer, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Short Belt Hold

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a short belt hold, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Long Belt Hold

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a long belt hold, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Dragonfly Doji

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a dragonfly doji, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Gravestone Doji

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a gravestone doji, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Doji

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a doji, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Spinning Top

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a spinning top, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Short Marubozu

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a short marubozu, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Long Marubozu

Description of the japanese candlestick pattern known as a long marubozu, with an explanation of what the candlestick pattern means in trading.

Reading a Candlestick

Explanation of candlestick charts with descriptions of each piece of information that a single candlestick represents.

Reading a Bar

Explanation of bar charts with descriptions of each piece of information that a single bar represents.

Bar Charts

Description of bar charts, including the trading information that they represent, and the timeframes that they can be based upon.

Candlestick Charts

Description of candlestick charts, including the trading information that they represent, and the timeframes that they can be based upon.

Ultima

Description and explanation of the options greek known as ultima, with an example of how ultima is usually used in options and warrants trading.

Color

Description and explanation of the options greek known as color, with an example of how color is usually used in options and warrants trading.