by Lara | Sep 15, 2017 | Education, Gold
This is my favourite trade set up. Here’s what to look for and why. Click chart to enlarge. To begin, look for a trend line which has strong technical significance. In deciding how strong or weak a line is use these guidelines here. This trend line on...
by Lara | Aug 12, 2017 | Education, Public Analysis, S&P500
This chart was published two days ago. At that time, it was warned that the possible upwards breakout of the 8th of August lacked support from volume and may turn out to be false: Click chart to enlarge. That was proven correct. The strong downwards movement from the...
by Lara | Aug 9, 2017 | Education, Public Analysis, S&P500
After a consolidation price will break out. The presence or absence of support from volume on the breakout tells us how reliable the breakout may be. Click chart to enlarge. Pennant patterns are one of the most reliable continuation patterns. But in an upwards trend...
by Lara | Aug 2, 2017 | Education, Gold, Public Analysis
Volume analysis is essential to a full technical analysis. One of the simplest techniques is to look at volume during a consolidation and note which days, upwards or downwards, have strongest volume. Click chart to enlarge. Gold has been within a large consolidation...
by Lara | Jul 18, 2017 | Gold, Public Analysis
This chart was last published on 9th of July showing a breach of an important trend line. Click chart to enlarge. Price is now bouncing up for another test. There is a little room still for a little more upwards movement, if price wants to come up to kiss the trend...
by Lara | Jul 9, 2017 | Gold, Public Analysis
On June 27th I published a daily chart of Gold with a simple trend line. In that post I posed the question: “How Gold behaves at this trend line in the next few days will be a strong indicator. Does the bull run continue or is it over?” Click chart to...
by Lara | Jun 23, 2017 | Education, Gold, Public Analysis, Reference
Volume alone is not always a clear indicator. It is necessary to add another volume indicator, like On Balance Volume, to add depth to volume analysis and improve accuracy. Click chart to enlarge. On Balance Volume can be used in two ways. 1. When On Balance Volume...
by Lara | Jun 21, 2017 | Education, Gold, Public Analysis, Reference
The activity of buyers is required for price to rise sustainably. This is indicated by increasing volume on upwards days. The opposite isn’t necessarily true for a falling market. Price can fall due to an absence of buyers, just as it can with increasing...
