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The Primary Trend
The primary trend is the powerful, underlying current that shapes long-term price movements in the stock market. Also known as secular bull and bear markets, these dominant trends will dictate the direction of stocks for many years at a time. Primary bull trends are reflections of economic improvement, expansion, and, ultimately, excessive speculation, while bear [...]
Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, and the Stock Market
You’re probably wondering what those three things could ever have in common, right? Well, if you know a little something about modern physics, you already understand how general relativity and quantum mechanics are related, but what about the stock market? Einstein and Buffett, together? Come on! What could these two possibly have to talk about? [...]
Dow Theory
Charles Dow is known to many as the Father of stock market technical analysis. In the late 19th century, he founded The Wall Street Journal and the Dow Jones news service, and created the first stock tracking index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Through his daily observations of this average, Dow was the first to [...]
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