Overview
Trading Using Technical Analysis course overview
This Trading Using Technical Analysis course provides an overview of the technical analysis tools most widely used by traders and investors. We will analyze trends and trading volumes and demonstrate how to use various tools to identify bullish and bearish signals in the capital market.
We will explore technical analysis tools such as:
- Line charts, bar charts, candlestick charts
- Moving averages
- On-Balance Volume Indicator (OBV)
- Moving average convergence divergence (MACD)
- Bollinger bands
- Relative strengths index (RSI)
- Fast and slow stochastic oscillator (%K, %D)
- Ichimoku Cloud
- Parabolic SAR Indicator
- Average directional movement index (+DMI, -DMI, ADX)
Trading Using Technical Analysis learning objectives
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe technical analysis and how it is used
- Identify trends, resistance & support
- Understand the importance of analyzing volume
- Calculate and interpret moving average indicators
- Calculate and use technical trading oscillators
- Interpret other technical tools
Trading Using Technical Analysis Is an Elective Course of CFI’s CMSA® Program
CFI’s Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)® program covers all the basic, intermediate, and advanced topics about sales and trading, investment banking, and asset management. This program teaches you trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets industry. It is ideal for students who want to learn how to trade different asset classes. The program is completely online so you can take it at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
Common career paths for students who take the CMSA® are Sales & Trading, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Treasury, Risk Management, and other capital markets careers.
Who should take this CMSA® course?
This Trading Using Technical Analysis course is perfect for anyone who would like to build up their understanding about capital markets. This course is designed to equip anyone who desires to begin a career in fixed income, equity, sales and trading, or other areas of finance.
Trading Using Technical Analysis
Get StartedLevel 2
Approx 4h to complete
100% online and self-paced
What you'll learn
Become a certified All Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)® Courses
Trading Using Technical Analysis is part of the Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)® certification, which includes 30 courses.
- Skills Learned Trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets
- Career Prep Work in capital markets, whether on the buy-side or the sell-side
Path to certification
Prep courses
5 courses from beginner to intermediate level.
01 OptionalCore courses
8 courses from beginner to intermediate level.
02 RequiredElective courses
17 courses in advanced and intermediate levels.
03 RequiredGet certified
Submit your CMSA® checklist and order your certificate.
04 Required Join our community
Get access to the Global Corporate Finance Society.
05 Optional How the certification works
What our students say
A lot to learn int his course.
Sebastian Rodriguez
Great course
Eugene Uwizeyimana
The lecture gives a very informative introduction to trading using technical analysis.
James Adeyinka Ogunsina
The course is really practical and has provided a lot of examples to explain the concepts.
