Thursday, June 12, 2008

Market Types


The market often display's some very familiar patterns of price movement. Once a pattern is established, it becomes the most probable course of future price action until the market changes. There are two types of markets which become important for the beginning trader to identify; trending and trend-less. Each market type has two specific patterns which you will also notice over time.

These market types and patterns can be defined as follows:

Trending - Steady elongated price movements with less than a 45-degree angle with occasional pauses, profit taking, or resting periods.

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