Trading Dictionary
139+ Trading Terms Explained
Plain-English definitions for active traders - from order types and chart patterns to options Greeks and trader slang.
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Hammer
Price Action & Patterns
A single-candle reversal pattern with a small body near the top of the candle and a long lower wick — at least twice the body length. It sig
Head and Shoulders
Price Action & Patterns
A head and shoulders pattern is a classic reversal formation with three peaks — a higher middle peak (the head) flanked by two lower peaks (
