In this lesson, we explore the average true range indicator, how to calculate it, and what it’s got to do with turtles (it will make sense when we get there!). What is the average true range (ATR) ...

First introduced in 1978 in the book New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems by J. Welles Wilder, the average true range (ATR) indicator has long been a valuable tool for technical traders of all ...

Michael Carr is editor of the CMT Association's newsletter, Technically Speaking. He holds CMT Level II Investment Analyst and CRPC certification. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and ...

Stock analysis can seem overwhelmingly complex, filled with confusing charts and hundreds of technical indicators. Yet, the core principles of successful trading boil down to one simple question: What ...

Fundamentally, trading is about analyzing the supply and demand of a security (asset which can be traded), such as stocks, commodities, or Forex pairs. A trader then makes decisions to purchase or ...

The above quote holds significant relevance on Wall Street and in the investing field. In financial markets, this concept emphasizes the importance of simplicity and straightforwardness in trading ...