The Fed’s Mary Daly says rate hikes should continue until inflation is tamed
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Wednesday she backs raising interest rates aggressively until inflation comes down to a reasonable level. Those moves likely would entail multiple 50 basis point hikes at coming meetings, then a possible rest...
Bank of Canada Hikes Rates 50bps. Will Act More Forcefully If Needed!
Although the Bank of Canada raised rates by only 50bps today, the statement was clearly hawkish. The Bank of Canada hiked interest rates by 50bps to 1.5%, as expected. However, the announcement may have disappointed some, as rumors were swirling...
Price Action: The Power of the Wick
Probably one of the more compelling areas of price action is in its ability to show key levels or price zones that matter. And to be sure, there’s a lot of ways of finding potential support and resistance levels but...
Price Action Trends
Most organic things live and experience the world in cycles. Whether it’s seasons or moods or growth, contraction often leads to expansion and when that expansion gets ahead of itself – it contracts, and the cycle goes on. Most human...
Using Candlestick Wicks to Identify Price Action Support and Resistance
Earlier in the sub-module we introduced the topic of support and resistance when using price action and we started by focusing on a very important part of price action analysis: The Wick. Quite simply a wick is showing an intra-candle...
Inside Bars – The Hidden Price Action Driver
As odd as it is many aspects of trading analysis aren’t necessarily based on what’s happening as much as what isn’t happening. If you’ve heard of traders shorting VIX, that’s somewhat related. Traders will wait for a spike in volatility...
Price Action Pin Bars
We’ve looked at the importance of candlestick wicks in a few of our articles in the price action sub-module already. Wicks highlight reactions, and as traders, those reactions can be key because they may clue us into what might happen...
Engulfing Formations for Price Action Trading
There’s a litany of candlestick formations that traders can look for but few carry the potential of the engulfing candlestick. Introduction to Technical Analysis Candlestick Patterns Recommended by James Stanley Start Course Engulfing candlesticks are fairly simple to explain, it’s...
Trading Triangles in Price Action
Much of trading is waiting. I get it, that’s not what you want to hear. You want action, you want riveting, you want excitement. Heck, this topic is called price ‘action’ so, there surely must be something actionable about it,...
A Price Action Tell: Support at Prior Resistance, Resistance at Prior Support
As we talked about in our introduction to price action, markets are cyclical creatures. Prices go up, prices go down and as traders, the most we can hope to do is ride on the right side of the wave for...