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 strength 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 the 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 of 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
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Course Introduction
Identifying Trends, Resistance & Support
Understanding Volume
Oscillators
Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
MACD Examples
MACD Exercise
Calculating MACD in Excel
Interactive Exercise 7
Bollinger Bands
Relative Strengths Index (RSI)
Calculating RSI in Excel
Interactive Exercise 8
Fast Stochastic Oscillator
Calculate Fast Stochastic Oscillator in Excel
Slow Stochastic Oscillator
Calculate Slow Stochastic Oscillator
Double Smoothed Stochastic Indicator (DSS)
Interactive Exercise 9
Putting it all Together
Course Summary
Qualified Assessment
This Course is Part of the Following Programs
Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.
All Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)® 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
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