Trendline

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Trendline

A technical chart line that depicts the past movement of a security and that is used in an attempt to help predict future price movements.

Trendline

In technical analysis, a line on a chart representing the price movements of a security. The direction of the line shows whether the security is advancing or declining. Technical analysts use trendlines and patterns within them to determine whether a security or the broader market is bullish or bearish.

trendline

trendline

In technical analysis, a straight line or two parallel straight lines that indicate the direction in which a security has been moving, and, many chartists believe, the direction in which it will continue to move. When a security price breaks through a trendline, the beginning of a new trend is indicated.

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50-27 region, with its 10-day and 20-day trendlines attempting to offer up some support in the interim.

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Using trendlines like this can result in a low risk trading opportunity by using a fairly tight protective sell stop placed below the trendline.

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Finally, I want to point out that AAPL's 10-day and 20-day trendlines are headed toward a bearish cross.

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Since July 2001, the equity has finished beneath its 10-month and 20-month trendlines a mere five times.

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What's more, the stock has benefited from the steadfast support of its 10-month and 20-month trendlines, which FDX has logged only two monthly closes below since November 2001.

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Since the beginning of the year, DIS has suffered only three weekly closes below both of these trendlines.

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On the positive side, these trendlines have guided the stock higher since May 2004.

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There are two other trendlines to keep your eye on, SINA's 10-month and 50-month.

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What's more, DJO has enjoyed the tandem support of its 10-month and 20-month trendlines since April 2003.

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The shares are off more than two percent today on the news, and have pulled their 10-day and 20-day trendlines into a bearish cross.

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