Learn how to read a stock chart to make smarter, more calculated, and confident trading and investing decisions.

manusapon kasosod / Getty Images Stock chart patterns often signal transitions ... These patterns can be as simple as trendlines and as complex as double head-and-shoulders formations.

Good things could be on the horizon when a stock experiences a golden cross event. How should investors react?

In the case of MRK, the technical chart tells the story ... but there is a lot of space between a simple “Buy” or “Sell” rating. Because any stock can go up in price at any time.

There's a simple reason one of the most bullish Wall Street strategists expects the stock market to continue ... Ed Yardeni published a long-term chart of the S&P 500 that includes the potential ...