Candlestick pattern, trendline: Charting tools you can use to analyse stock

Gaps are areas on a technical chart where the price of a stock (or another financial instrument) moves sharply up or down, with little or no trading in between

In trading, timing is everything. This is one thing savvy traders who buy and sell stocks based on technical chart patterns swear by. While most market pundits and investors give out tips on what and when to buy, the ‘sell calls’ are often missed. Both the components – the time to buy and time to exit a position - are significant and have a bearing on the money / return you make.

There are two ways to identify stocks showing a weak trend. One is on the price itself and other on oscillators or momentum. The price-based study involves several