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Fundamentals of Technical Analysis

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Continuing Education Credit: 3 hours

Student Access: Valid for 12 weeks from date of purchase (self-paced course)

Course Overview: This course, taught by Ralph J. Acampora, covers the basics of technical analysis. Topics include identification of trends, phases of price activity, Dow's Theory, Elliot's Wave Principle, market indicators, and time cycles.

  • Tools used in Technical Analysis

    Compares and contrasts various types of charts such as line, bar, candlestick, and point and figure charts.
  • Four Phases of Price Activity

    Describes the concepts of moving averages, support, resistance, observations, and trends as related to stock price.
  • Types of Indicators

    This lesson covers definitions, uses and applications of market indicators, momentum indicators, and investor sentiment indicators.