Category: Education

In his book Bollinger on Bollinger Bands published in 2001 John Bollinger starts chapter 6 “History” with the following statement. “The history og trading bands, envelopes, channels etc., is long and interesting”. The chapter is interesting and a must read for those interested in trading bands. Among others, he mentions Bomar Bands, asymmetric trading bands,…

This Using Technical Indicators for Stocks and Options Trading playlist has a lot of videos explaining different technical indicators, some well known and others not so well know. The supertrend indicator is one fairly unknown indicator based on the more know Avwerage True Range (ATR) indicator. ATR is one of the first indicators that you…

are important since they are often used in combinantion with the Ishimoku Kinko Hyo indicator and they filter oout noise. Here is one video that explains both type of candlesticks.  Additional videos on Hull Candlesticks

I am not new to chaos theory and fractals since I wrote a master thesis at the mathematical institute of the university in Oslo about fractals and chaos in finance in 1996, “Matematisk finans – Ulineær, fraktal og kaotisk struktur – Teori og metoder. Hovedfagsoppgave ved Matematisk Institutt Universitetet i Oslo”. That thesis also has…

What is Alligator Indicator Bill Williams introduced the Alligator indicator almost three decades ago in 1995. But it is still a very popular indicator in trading circles. It consists of three lines, overlaid on a pricing chart, that represent the jaw, the teeth and the lips of the alligator. This indicator was created to help…

A float turnover can signal a breakout up or down. Video from my FaceBook group with 12600 members as of february 13 2024. Think of NVIDIA’s float when you view the video. It is definitely not the float of a small startup. From my facebook group The freely traded stocks in the hands of the…

This indicator is not so well known so we start with Ichimoku Basics

First of all. I reccomend that you start simple. Remember “the trend is your friend until the end.” Trendfollowing is such a simple strategy, so learn to live with the trend. Trendfollowing, may be even easier if you use japanese candle stick charts that have been used for centuries in Japan. Search for books by…

If you listen to financial news you will often hear the statement that it is a traders market. This is not a precise statment. On this site we differenciate between: Again there is ambiguity. What do we mean by a market, and which market do we think of? If you have hit this page and…

Since this site has a siter site, you can read more aboutthat subject there.If you wan’t to dig even further into this subject, we can recommend “Security Analysis” by BenjaminGraham and David Dodd: That whole chapter has the same title as the heading of this story. Since there is nothing new under the sun, a…