Stock charts are the maps of the trading world, showing you where prices have been, where they are now and where they might go next. But not all charts are created equal. Some charts use time as the ...

Day trading requires intimate knowledge of market actions and the ability to read various charts to gain actionable insight. It can be high risk, but it can also be high reward. Day trading is an area ...

We’ve done a lot of research on how to make trading cheaper for investors and reduce costs of capital for our listing companies. One way is to remove the inefficiencies caused by ticks. We recently ...

When I started out trading, all I knew about were time-based charts. It took me years to even hear or think about that there might be other types of charts to be used that are much more advantageous, ...

As most of you know, we have studied quite extensively (some would say too much) how round lots and tick sizes affect trading and stock valuations. In short, a one-size-fits-all tick creates ...

Trading ticks define the smallest price change a security can make. Decimalization in 2001 shifted tick measurements from fractions to decimals. Understanding ticks helps investors grasp detailed ...

TECH TUESDAY is a weekly content series covering all aspects of capital markets technology. TECH TUESDAY is produced in collaboration with Nasdaq. Recently we’ve covered the new SEC proposals and the ...

Every day we will post some prior days tick charts, with both the bid and the ask represented from live dealable rates, along with some simple indicators. This will help you get a real feel for what ...

Troy Segal is an editor and writer. She has 20+ years of experience covering personal finance, wealth management, and business news. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or ...