Technical analysis to predict share price movements Ashish Gupta Dec 15, 2006, 12.

58am IST A technical analysis of securities is a study of past price and volume trends to judge the direction of future price movements of scrips. The movement of share prices follow a random pattern. Bulls and bears run the show. How long each of these phases would last, no one can say for certain. However, investors can resort to technical analysis to arrive at expected movements of stock prices. Technical analysis assumes that prices take a random walk and one can judge the future price movements based on the past trends. It thus helps investors to take their investment decisions. However, ultimately, it is the market sentiments that determine the prices ruling on the stock floors.
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What are the tools & methods of technical analysis? TNN Oct 24, 2005, 12.46am IST In an unusually volatile equity market, investors and analysts often use 'technical analysis' to read the market and capture the possible ups and downs in the weeks to come. While its a vast, often complicated, branch of finance literature, a basic understanding of the subject could be useful to all investors in stocks. What is technical analysis? Technical analysis is a method to predict the future behaviour of securities, with the use of past data. Such data can cover a wide range of variables, from prices to volumes generated in a particular security. Technical analysis is primarily associated with stocks, but this can be used for quite a few types of securities. The data and analysis using several parameters are then used to take a call on future prices of securities.
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New series on technical analysis offers evolved investors strategy to identify stocks Narendra Nathan, ET Bureau Jun 4, 2012, 08.29AM IST Tags: *technical analysis| *stocks| * ET Wealth The broad investment strategy followed by all market investors is the same. Since the purpose of tapping the market is to generate better returns, they all buy scrips that are expected to rise in the future and sell the ones that are likely to fall or remain flat. However, the methods used to identify these stocks differ significantly for fundamental and technical analysts