Charting Types and Volume

Know the types of charts in stock market. WHAT IS A CHART AND ITS CONSTRUCTION? Stock chart patterns often signal transitions between rising and falling trends. A price pattern is a recognizable configuration of price movement identified using a series of trend lines and/or curves. Charts used in technical analysis are similar to those seen ... Read more

5 signs that tells you price can descend

5 SIGNS THAT YOUR STOCK MARKET PRICE DESCEND One of the most difficult and intimidating tasks for any trader or investor is to try and determine when a particular stock has bottomed or reaches a point where it no longer decreases significantly. Everyone wants to buy low and sell high, but if you consider that a stock’s price ... Read more

Simplifying Options trading for beginners

Options are a form of derivative contract that gives buyers of the contracts (the option holders) the right (but not the obligation) to buy or sell a security at a chosen price at some point in the future. Option buyers are charged an amount called a Premium by the sellers for such a right. Should market prices be unfavorable for option ... Read more

Methods for Financial Statement Analysis

FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Financial statement analysis is the process of analysing a company’s financial statements for decision-making purposes. External stakeholders use it to understand the overall health of an organization and to evaluate financial performance and business value. Internal constituents use it as a monitoring tool for managing the finances. Analysts apply several methods in judging the ... Read more

What Is Sector Analysis?

What Is Sector Analysis? We all know that a well-diversified portfolio is the key to building a successful stock portfolio. The diversification should be across sectors and market capitalizations. If we are looking at picking stocks from different sectors, we need to understand sectors from a stock-picking perspective. The objective of this module is just ... Read more

Ratio Analysis: Definition and Types

Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis is a quantitative method of gaining insight into a company’s liquidity, operational efficiency, and profitability by studying its financial statements such as the balance sheet and income statement. Ratio analysis is a cornerstone of fundamental equity analysis. KEY TAKEAWAYS Investors and analysts employ ratio analysis to evaluate the financial health of companies ... Read more

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