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technical trading Technical analysis is a trading strategy used by investors to identify new investment possibilities. To anticipate future price movements of stocks or other assets, for example, past price and volume data is studied and shown on graphic charts, where trends, patterns, and technical indicators can be identified. \ ​Technical trading is a broader style that is not necessarily limited to trading. Generally, a technician uses historical patterns of trading data to predict what might happen to stocks in the future. This is the same method practiced by economists and meteorologists: looking to the past for insight into the future.
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database trading Market data is a broad category of information about the financial markets, consisting of essential details like price, bid/ask quotes, trading volume, trading period (high, low, open, or closed), etc. Relevant reports are compiled by trading venues before being distributed to traders or industrial firms Oracle Database is renowned for its high performance and solid market reputation for many years. This database offers advanced features such as AutoML, autonomous management, and support for multiple models, making it a preferred choice for many enterprises
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RSI in trading The relative strength index (RSI) is a momentum indicator that measures recent price changes as it moves between 0 and 100. The RSI provides short-term buy and sell signals and is used to track the overbought and oversold levels of an asset. You don't need a considerable sum of money to become an options trader. You can start small with a capital of less than Rs 2 lakhs too. However, as you start small, you need to be a careful trader so that you can cut down on the possibility of losses and enhance the return potential of your trades.
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Option trading Options are a type of contract that gives the buyer the right to buy or sell a security at a specified price at some point in the future. An option holder is essentially paying a premium for the right to buy or sell the security within a certain time frame. When options are better. Options can be a better choice when you want to limit risk to a certain amount. Options can allow you to earn a stock-like return while investing less money, so they can be a way to limit your risk within certain bounds. Options can be a useful strategy when you're an advanced investor.
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ADX in trading Average Directional Index or ADX is a technical analysis indicator that can determine if a market trend is strong or weak. It provides values between 0 to 100 for the same. A value between 0-25 indicates a weak trend. A value between 25-50 indicates a fairly strong trend. The average directional index (ADX) is a technical indicator used by traders to determine the strength of a financial security's price trend. It helps them reduce risk and increase profit potential by trading in the direction of a strong trend.
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option chain in tradingAn option chain lists all option contracts, including put and call option for given security. However, several traders focus on net change,' 'bid,' 'last price,' and 'ask,' columns to assess current market conditions. Option chain is also called the option matrix. How does an option chain work? An option chain displays available call and put options for a specific underlying asset, with their strike prices, premiums, and open interest. It provides a snapshot of market sentiment and potential price movements.
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How To Use EMA The **Exponential Moving Average (EMA)** helps traders in several ways by providing insights into price trends and momentum. Here’s how EMA benefits traders: ### 1. **Trend Identification**: - EMA gives more weight to recent price data, making it responsive to the latest price movements. - It helps traders identify the current trend (uptrend or downtrend) more quickly compared to Simple Moving Average (SMA). ### 2. **Support and Resistance Levels**: - EMAs often act as dynamic support and resistance levels. Traders observe how prices react around these EMAs to gauge market sentiment. ### 3. **Entry and Exit Signals**: - Traders use crossovers of EMAs (like a short-term EMA crossing above a long-term EMA) to generate buy or sell signals. - A common strategy is the **Golden Cross** (short-term EMA crossing above long-term EMA, signaling a buy) and the **Death Cross** (short-term EMA crossing below long-term EMA, signaling a sell). ### 4. **Momentum Measurement**: - The slope of the EMA line indicates the momentum of the price. A steep slope suggests strong momentum, while a flat EMA indicates weakening momentum. ### 5. **Filter False Signals**: - By smoothing out price data, EMA helps reduce noise and false signals, making it easier for traders to focus on the underlying trend. ### 6. **Complement Other Indicators**: - EMA is often used alongside other technical indicators like RSI, MACD, and Bollinger Bands to enhance trading strategies and confirm signals. Would you like to learn about specific EMA strategies or how to calculate EMA?
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trading optionOptions are a type of contract that gives the buyer the right to buy or sell a security at a specified price at some point in the future. An option holder is essentially paying a premium for the right to buy or sell the security within a certain time frame. Options trading is the practice of buying or selling options contracts. These contracts are agreements that give the holder the choice to buy or sell a collection of underlying securities at a set price by a specific date. Investors can, but don't have to, own the underlying security to purchase or sell an option
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Option Chain part 2 An option chain lists all option contracts, including put and call option for given security. However, several traders focus on net change,' 'bid,' 'last price,' and 'ask,' columns to assess current market conditions. Option chain is also called the option matrix. How does an option chain work? An option chain displays available call and put options for a specific underlying asset, with their strike prices, premiums, and open interest. It provides a snapshot of market sentiment and potential price movements.
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option and database in trading An option chain is a comprehensive list that shows you all available option contracts for a given stock. These are sorted by their expiration date, which is the last day you can trade or use the option, and strike price, which is the price at which you can buy (call) or sell (put) the stock. Options are a type of contract that gives the buyer the right to buy or sell a security at a specified price at some point in the future. An option holder is essentially paying a premium for the right to buy or sell the security within a certain time frame.
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technical analysisTechnical analysis is a method of evaluating the potential future performance of a stock by examining past market data, primarily price, and volume. This method aims to identify patterns, trends, and signals within the data to assist traders in forecasting future price movements. Technical analysis is a means of examining and predicting price movements in the financial markets, by using historical price charts and market statistics. It is based on the idea that if a trader can identify previous market patterns, they can form a fairly accurate prediction of future price trajectories.
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Price action trading In simple words, ' Price Action Trading is a trading technique in which a trader reads the market and makes subjective trading decisions based on the price movements, rather than relying on technical indicators or other factors. Price action strategies can be highly profitable when applied correctly. Many traders, both beginners and experienced traders, prefer this method because it simplifies decision-making by focusing on price behavior rather than relying on technical indicators, often providing conflicting price action signals.
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Option Chain in trading An option chain lists all option contracts, including put and call option for given security. However, several traders focus on net change,' 'bid,' 'last price,' and 'ask,' columns to assess current market conditions. Option chain is also called the option matrix. How does an option chain work? An option chain displays available call and put options for a specific underlying asset, with their strike prices, premiums, and open interest. It provides a snapshot of market sentiment and potential price movements.
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technical trading ​Technical trading is a broader style that is not necessarily limited to trading. Generally, a technician uses historical patterns of trading data to predict what might happen to stocks in the future. This is the same method practiced by economists and meteorologists: looking to the past for insight into the future. Technical Trades programs offer hands-on training, practical skills development, and industry-specific knowledge. These programs are designed to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to enter the workforce directly after completion of their training.
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Database in trading Price Data: Real-time and historical prices of stocks, commodities, and currencies. Volume Data: Details on traded quantities within specific timeframes. Order Book Data: Insights into buy and sell orders at different price levels. Market Timestamps: Precise timing of trades and market events. Postgres is an open-source production-ready database with lots of use cases. Mongo is a NoSQL alternative that can sometimes be much faster than SQL databases. Arctic is built upon Mongo to make it even more helpful for those who work with market data, as Arctic supports pandas dataframes and NumPy arrays by default
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What Is AVWAP And How to Use Properly Anchored Volume Weighted Average Price (Anchored VWAP) is a technical analysis tool used by traders to determine the average price of a security, weighted by volume, from a specific starting point in time. Unlike the traditional VWAP, which resets at the start of each trading session, Anchored VWAP allows traders to select any point on a price chart as the starting anchor for the calculation. This flexibility makes it useful for analyzing the price action around significant events, such as earnings releases, breakouts, or market corrections. ### How Anchored VWAP is Calculated: 1. **Select an Anchor Point:** This could be a specific date, the start of a significant event, or any relevant point on the chart. 2. **Calculate VWAP from that Point:** From the anchor point, the VWAP is calculated by taking the sum of the product of the price and volume for each period, divided by the total volume, up to the current time. ### Formula: \ Where: - \( P_i \) = price at the ith period - \( V_i \) = volume at the ith period - \( n \) = total number of periods since the anchor point ### Uses of Anchored VWAP: - **Support and Resistance Levels:** It helps identify potential support or resistance levels based on the average price since the chosen anchor point. - **Trend Analysis:** It provides insights into the market trend by showing the average price participants have paid since a significant event. - **Entry and Exit Points:** Traders use it to find optimal entry or exit points by comparing the current price to the Anchored VWAP. Anchored VWAP is widely used by both retail and institutional traders for making more informed trading decisions.
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Technical trading Technical traders analyze price charts to attempt to predict price movement. The two primary variables for technical analysis are the time frames considered and the particular technical indicators that a trader chooses to utilize. ​Technical trading is a broader style that is not necessarily limited to trading. Generally, a technician uses historical patterns of trading data to predict what might happen to stocks in the future. This is the same method practiced by economists and meteorologists: looking to the past for insight into the future.
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how to be professional traderEducation: Begin with a solid foundation in finance, economics, or a related field. Many traders benefit from a formal university degree, which helps them understand complex financial concepts and market dynamics. Understand Market Fundamentals: Knowledge of fundamental analysis is crucial. While some traders have been successful in becoming millionaires through scalping trading, many others have lost money and blown up their trading accounts. It is important to note that trading carries significant risks, and traders should only trade with money they can afford to lose.
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ADX: The Trend Strength Indicator Average Directional Movement Index The Average Directional Movement Index, or ADX, is a popular trend indicator designed to measure the moving average of price range expansion values. Developed by Welles Wilder, it's one part of the Directional Movement System which aims to measure price movements and their strength. What is the ADX? The average directional movement index is calculated to reflect the expansion, or contraction, of the price range of a security over a period of time. The traditional setting for the ADX indicator is 14 time periods, but analysts have commonly used the ADX with settings as low as 7 or as high as 30.
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Database TradingResults show that migration to a MongoDB database would be most beneficial in terms of cost, storage space, and throughput. In addition, organisations wishing to take advantage of autoscaling and the maintenance power of the cloud should opt for a cloud native solution. Some traders follow something called the "10 a.m. rule." The stock market opens for trading at 9:30 a.m., and there's often a lot of trading between 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Traders that follow the 10 a.m. rule think a stock's price trajectory is relatively set for the day by the end of that half-hour.
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