
Description:Evaluating technical reports and charts is an important complementary skill in conjunction with fundamental analysis, when advising clients and/or managing portfolios. The course covers the basics of technical analysis (charting). The intention is primarily to equip readers with the ability to gain insight from and effectively assess technical analysis reports. A structured and logical approach is followed to ensure a large degree of consistent success over time.
Course Outline:
- Basic Tenets and Comparison to Fundamental Analysis
A thorough study of the relevant techniques used in technical forecasting is a prerequisite for the effective application thereof.
- Human Behaviour- Why Technical Analysis is Effective
- Building Blocks of Technical Analysis
- Chart types
- The concept of trend
- Support, resistance and trend lines
- Different moving averages
- Oscillators
- Chart formations and patterns
- An introduction to Fibonacci retracements and projections
Correctly combining the various technical tools in an optimal decision making structure
Why this course?
Successful analysis is a skill that is accomplished over time through knowledge expansion and continual practical application. This course is designed to introduce a solid theoretical knowledge base, as well as instil practical evaluation abilities, in contrast to other offerings that promise instant success by only providing a few pointers on the subject.
Full Value’s Approach:
- The structured methodology provides an excellent theoretical and practical foundation to enhance analysis capabilities over time.