Technical Analysis Text

•Our preference: The technical preference on the trend and pivot point
•Alternative scenario: An alternative scenario that might be followed if the pivot point is broken
•Comments: A commentary that briefly describes the arguments underlying the trade strategy
•Support and resistances: The support and resistance key levels where liquidity is concentrated
•*: Not that strong Support /Resistance
•**: Strong Support /Resistance
•***: Very Strong Support /Resistance

Technical Analysis column's title

•Ticker: Instrument Code
•Time: date when the analysis was published
•Title: name of the analyzed underlying
•ST: opinion on a Short-Term (ST) view (=1 to 2 weeks). 5 possible trends: bull, limited upside, consolidation, limited downside, downside.
•MT: opinion on a Mid-Term (MT) view (1 to 2 months). 3 possible opinions: bullish, trading range, bearish.
•Chg: change of the opinion since previous publication. It indicates the force of the switch and can be graded from -2 to +2 for the Short-Term view, and from -1 to +1 for the Mid-Term view.
•Last: last price at the time of the analysis
•SUP1 %: distance between last price and the 1st support
•RES1 %: distance between last price and the 1st resistance

Alerts

On a daily basis technical analysis gives bullish and bearish alert signals on 18 instruments:
•MM20: latest price has crossed over/through the 20-day moving average (MA20).
•MM50: latest price has crossed over/through the 50-day moving average (MA50).
•MM20_MM50: the 20-day moving average is crossing over or through the 50-day moving average.
•MACD_SL: the MACD (12-26) is crossing over or through the 9-day moving average.
•MACD_0: the MACD (12-26) is crossing its zero line.
•BOLLINGER: lasted price has crossed though the upper (green arrow) or lower (red arrow) Bollinger Band (20 periods, 2 standard deviations).
•RSI70: Crossing over (green) or through (red) the 70 level on the RSI, detects overbought signals.
•RSI30: Crossing over (green) or through (red) the 30 level on the RSI, detects the oversold signals.
•VOLUME: when the volume is sharply higher (green).
•Period: time scale of the analysis.

Candlesticks

Technical department scans all underlying for candlestick patterns. These patterns help you identify trend reversals and accelerations.

Candlestick design: The rectangle represent the difference between opening and closing price.	Doji: Opening price and closing price are equal. Suggest a bullish/bearish reversal.	Hammer: Suggest a bullish reversal. Hanging Man: Suggest a bearish reversal.	Inverted Hammer: Suggest a bullish reversal. Shooting star: Suggest a bearish reversal.

Morning Star: Suggest a bullish reversal.	Evening Star: Suggest a bearish reversal.	Bullish Engulfing: Suggest a bullish reversal.	Bearish Engulfing: Suggest a bearish reversal.

Dark Cloud Cover: Suggest a bearish reversal.	Piercing Line: Suggest a bullish reversal.	Bullish Harami: Suggest a bullish reversal.	Bearish Harami: Suggest a bearish reversal.