technical analysis

technical analysis definition - finance
A method of forecasting market movements in the commodities, equities, or futures markets that analyzes price movement, trading volume, open interest, and other numerical and chart-based data. Technical analysis doesnÂ’t consider fundamental factors such as supply and demand.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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