In most of my individual stock outlook or forecast articles, the second and third sections are two forms of analysis. The first being fundamental analysis, and the second being technical analysis.

Now that you’ve got a grasp on how to build a strong portfolio with asset allocation and diversification, let’s explore a different approach some investors use to time the market: technical analysis.

At the most basic level, technical analysis refers to the use of price charts and other bits of market information to make investment decisions. You wouldn’t think that something so innocuous would be ...

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Warren Buffet, Bill Gates and other self-made billionaires did not just make money upon success. They made smart investment decisions along the way. Thanks to technology, the world of investment ...

Many people assume technical analysis is only for traders, but can technical analysis provide long-term investors an edge for outperformance? I am a long-term investor. With that said, I have always ...

In 1965, a young finance professor at the University of Chicago published his Ph.D. thesis on the eternally mystifying question in finance: Are equity prices predictable? His conclusion has resonated ...

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 ...

There are two main ways to analyze stocks: fundamental and technical analysis. While fundamental analysis focuses on a company’s financial health through metrics such as revenue, earnings and debt, ...