Recognizing the emergence of a Head & Shoulders pattern in a price chart can assist investors in their trading decisions. This is a type of Technical Analysis. Investors may use a Head & Shoulders ...

Rectangles combine the ideas of support and resistance into a single chart pattern. When prices encounter a resistance level, they often fall. At support levels, prices often find a short-term bottom.

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Technical analysts believe that stock prices often trade in patterns, as the motivating driver behind the movement of stocks is humans, and humans exhibit the same emotions when it comes to their ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...