Learn how to read a candlestick chart and spot candlestick patterns that aid in analyzing price direction, previous price movements, and trader sentiments.

If you prefer to leave math and graphs in your past with school, being a stock trader probably isn't for you. Stock traders fall into two categories, according to Angelo DeCandia, professor of ...

Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor of trading and investing at Investopedia. She co-founded and chaired Women in Technical Analysis. She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and technical ...

After analyzing weekly charts of all S&P 500 stocks, I found only 21 with “confidently optimistic” patterns, indicating a challenging market in 2025. My focus is on stocks with better odds of ...

I've noticed a recurring inverse head and shoulders pattern in high-beta tech stocks, signaling potential bullish reversals; the pattern is noticeable in the Nasdaq 100 and the QQQ ETF. I break down ...

Shares of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) came back a little on Wednesday, but they are still in a downtrend. We have made NRG our Stock of the Day. On the chart, a classic double-top pattern has formed, ...

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 ...