The 'golden ratio' plays an important role in both stock analysis and nature Centuries ago, before there was any semblance of a stock market, one Italian developed a theory that would lay the ...

Casey Murphy has fanned his passion for finance through years of writing about active trading, technical analysis, market commentary, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, futures, options, and ...

Percentage-retracement levels are yet another technical indicator useful in defining short- and long-term price trends in a security or sector. Percentage retracement levels are based upon the ...

Centuries ago, before there was any semblance of a stock market, one Italian developed a theory that would lay the groundwork for countless mathematical applications. Fibonacci retracements are ...

Fibonacci retracement is a very popular tool among technical traders and is based on the key numbers identified by mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci in the thirteenth century. However, Fibonacci's ...

The Nikkei 225 remains in retreat from its most recent significant high However, its fall has found what looks like quite solid support at a key retracement level Bulls will need to act quickly, ...

The Fibonacci sequence is more than a historical curiosity. It is a practical method of technical analysis used to highlight potential areas that traders monitor for support and resistance.

The S&P 500 has hit a critical technical threshold that could signal sharp losses are imminent. Traders are keeping a close eye on the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level of the current market sell-off, ...

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may rise by year-end to a level seen by technical analysts as a harbinger for a return to the benchmark’s 2007 record, according to Ryan Detrick at Schaeffer’s ...

Fibonacci retracement uses specific ratios to predict stock reversals. Key Fibonacci levels are 0%, 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, and 100%. Investors use these levels for setting price goals and trading ...