The swing in MicroStrategy’s stock to a big loss from a big gain on Thursday produced a classic chart pattern that can act as a warning of further weakness. The software company and bitcoin play’s ...

Fundamental analysis tries to determine value and estimate the future market price based on a stock's underlying fundamentals. Technical analysis relies on charts to forecast prices. The goal of ...

The rally to new highs, followed by a sharp intraday reversal to close lower, could have some chart watchers believing a top has been hit A "bearish engulfing" pattern popped up in Opendoor's stock ...

One of the most reliable, recurring market patterns is the concept that sharp impulse moves followed by a quiet period usually lead to another move in the same direction. An impulse move is simply a ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Episode 271 of the Investopedia Express podcast with Caleb Silver (Dec. 1, 2025) Subscribe Now: Apple Podcasts / Spotify / PlayerFM It may be a headline-driven market, but the charts and patterns ...

Technical analysis patterns offer a structured way to read the collective psychology of the market, translating chaotic price action into recognizable, repeatable setups. For the individual investor, ...

The first pattern involves the weekly chart’s Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) histogram, a momentum indicator used to identify trend changes and reversals. MACD crossovers above or below ...

Shares of Opendoor Technologies Inc. were surging toward another record close Monday — before suddenly pulling a U-turn, on no news, to close sharply lower. That is exactly the sort of trading ...