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Stock prices change everyday by market forces. By this we mean that share prices change because of supply and demand. Conversely, if more people wanted to sell a stock than buy it, there would be greater supply than demand, and the price would fall. Understanding supply and demand is easy.
Fundamental analysis is a method of evaluating a security in an attempt to assess its intrinsic value, by examining related economic, financial, and other qualitative and quantitative factor
Technical analysis is a trading discipline employed to evaluate investments and identify trading opportunities by analyzing statistical trends gathered from trading activity, such as price movement and volume.
Fundamental analysis typically refers to a method of analyzing and evaluating equities, though it may also apply to other types of securities. Income statements, balance sheets, cash flow and other publicly available documents are used to analyze the financial health of a company
Technical analysts also widely use market indicators of many sorts, some of which are mathematical transformations of price, often including up and down volume, advance/decline data and other inputs.
Stock prices move up and down every minute due to fluctuations in supply and demand.
Negative news will normally cause individuals to sell stocks. Bad earnings reports, poor corporate governance, economic and political uncertainty, as well as unexpected, unfortunate occurrences will translate to selling pressure and a decrease in stock price.
Positive news will normally cause individuals to buy stocks. Good earnings reports, increased corporate governance, new products and acquisitions, as well as positive overall economic and political indicators, translate into buying pressure and an increase in stock price.
The biggest advantage of technical analysis is that is helps investors and traders predict the trend of the market. Up trend, downtrend, and sideways moves of the market are easy to predict, with the help of chart analysis.
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