Glossary

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Head and shoulders:The best known of the reversal patterns. At a market top three prominent peaks are formed with the middle peak slightly higher than the other two. When the trendline connecting the two intervening troughs is broken the pattern is complete.

High:The highest traded price of a stock in a trading day at the time. After market close the highest price for the day.