Investor Glossary-technical analysisInsightful stock market charts - Click here

 # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z     
Technical Analysis
Home » Technical Analysis
advance/decline line
The advance/decline line is a technical indicator used to graph  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/advance-decline-line.htm

arithmetic mean
The arithmetic mean of a set of two or more  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/arithmetic-mean.htm

Arms Index
Arms Index is a mathematic market meter designed to communicate  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/arms-index.htm

ascending bottoms
Ascending bottoms refers to a chart pattern in which the  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/ascending-bottoms.htm

ascending tops
Ascending tops is a trend of rising high points in  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/ascending-tops.htm

blow-off top
A blow-off top refers to an extremely fast spike up  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/blow-off-top.htm

candlestick charts
Candlestick charts plot stock price data. Originated by Japanese rice  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/candlestick-charts.htm

chartist
A chartist is an investor who attempts to predict market  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/chartist.htm

correlation
In statistics, correlation is an assessment of the extent of  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/correlation.htm

correlation coefficient
A correlation coefficient is a numerical, descriptive measure of the  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/correlation-coefficient.htm

descending bottoms
Descending bottoms refers to a succession of lower lows in  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/descending-bottoms.htm

descending tops
Descending tops are a series of trades with each high  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/descending-tops.htm

double bottom
A double bottom is a chart pattern created when a  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/double-bottom.htm

double top
Double top is a term used by technical analysts to  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/double-top.htm

Elliott Wave Theory
Elliott Wave Theory was developed by Ralph Nelson Elliott in  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/elliott-wave-theory.htm

linear regression
In statistics, linear regression is a technique for estimating the  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/linear-regression.htm

MACD
MACD, which stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence, is a  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/macd.htm

mean return
Mean return for investors is the average expected return of  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/mean-return.htm

median
In statistics, the median is the middle of a distribution  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/median.htm

momentum indicator
A momentum indicator is a technical analysis indicator that attempts  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/momentum-indicator.htm

Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo methods are numerical techniques used for solving complex  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/monte-carlo.htm

on-balance volume
On-balance volume (OBV) is an indicator that calculates a running  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/on-balance-volume.htm

overbought/oversold indicator
An overbought/oversold indicator is a type of indicator which seeks  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/overbought-oversold-indicator.htm

point-and-figure chart
A point-and-figure chart shows filtered price movements of a stock  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/point-and-figure-chart.htm

Relative Strength Index
The Relative Strength Index is a popular price-following oscillator that  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/relative-strength-index.htm

STIX
STIX is a technical indicator. STIX stands for Short  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/stix.htm

technical analysis
Technical Analysis is a method of forecasting prices of stocks,  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/technical-analysis.htm

technical analyst
A technical analyst believes that prices move in predictable patterns,  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/technical-analyst.htm

trendline
A trendline is a straight line connecting multiple points on  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/trendline.htm

variance
Variance is a measure of volatility. Variance is calculated as  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/variance.htm

volatility
In finance, volatility is a statistical measure of the tendency  more...
http://www.investorglossary.com/volatility.htm

Home | Term of the Day | Tell a Friend | Suggest a Term | Edit Subscriber Detail
Accounting | Banking | Bonds | Brokers | Economy | Futures | Mutual Funds | Options | Real Estate | Retirement | Stocks | Taxes | Technical Analysis
©2004-2009 Investor Glossary - All rights reserved - Terms of Use