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Research Firm: Trading Central
TRADING Central is a leading technical analysis provider that combines:
- A chartist approach to assess directional moves and price targets
- Mathematical indicators to confirm initial thoughts and fine tune timings
- Japanese candlesticks to confirm trend reversal or acceleration
TRADING Central methodology uses technical analysis to provide an intraday view (current trading session), short term (up to 3 weeks) view and a medium term (up to 3 months) view on a company.
Quick definitions
- Rise: (Strong Bull) A strong increase in price
- Limited Rise: (Limited Upside) A limited increase in price
- Consolidation: Movement of an asset’s price within a well-defined pattern or barrier of trading levels. Consolidation ends when the price of the asset breaks beyond the restrictive barriers, which triggers a quick increase of volatility (and an opportunity for short-term traders to generate profit)
- Limited Decline: (Limited Downside) A limited drop in price
- Decline: (Strong Bear) A strong drop in price
- Bullish: Asset heading for a period of generally rising prices. Refers to an optimistic outlook
- Range: (Consolidation) Movement of an asset’s price within a well-defined pattern or barrier of trading levels. Consolidation ends when the price of the asset breaks beyond the restrictive barriers; it is seen as a bullish (on an upward breakout) or bearish signal (on a downward breakout)
- Bearish: Asset heading for a period of generally falling prices. Refers to an pessimistic outlook
How to read and use TRADING Central reports
Each TRADING Central report comprises on a text analysis and a chart image. Main paragraphs and definitions as seen on TRADING Central reports:
1) “Our preference” on the trend and pivot point. TRADING Central’s favored outcome illustrated by the directional arrow on the chart image. TRADING Central usually provides both a conservative target and an aggressive target
2) Pivot (light blue horizontal line): is the key level within every Technical Analysis Report. It is a key technical level (support or resistance), where TRADING Central would turn bullish from bearish, or bearish from bullish.
3) An alternative scenario that should be followed if the pivot point is broken, below/above which TRADING Central believes there has been a physiological shift in the market.
5) The price when the report was produced
6) The ST and MT trend summarizes TRADING Central’s opinion and is Short Term (ST) over one week horizon or the Medium Term (MT) over one month horizon.
7) Supports (red) and resistances (green horizontal line): key levels where liquidity is concentrated and which may act as price targets on the down or upside.
8) Technical indicators below the price chart such as RSI and MACD
Indicators Definitions
MA (50) & MA (20): The most simple trend indicators are Moving Averages. They simply correspond to an average calculated on an evolving time scale (20 and 50 periods): every day, the oldest value (often taken at the close) in the average calculus is replaced by the value of the new session.
Where RS represents the average of up closes divided by the average of down closes on the considered period (14).
Founded in 1999, TRADING Central has become a global benchmark in technical analysis research. Our content is available on Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Dow Jones, leading trading software, mobile apps and financial portals reaching out to millions of professional and retail investors, in 26 languages. A Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC, the SFC and AMF compliant, a Certified Member of Investorside, EuroIRP, AsiaIRP, the firm is committed to align its research with investors’ interests.
The TRADING Central Research Team is comprised of Senior Technical Analysts with STA, MsTA or CMT qualifications. They cover global asset classes (equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities) 24 hours a day from our New York, London, Paris and Hong Kong locations. They are often quoted in the world financial press and invited to speak at leading public events
Coverage
Approximately 3,000 stocks actively traded on the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ, including common stocks, ETFs and ADRs.