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Definition of

technical analysis

Stockholding & Investments

examination of changes in investment prices the analysis of past movements in the prices of financial instruments, currencies, commodities, etc., with a view to predicting future price movements by applying analytical techniques.

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Definitions of ’technical analysis’ and meaning of ’technical analysis’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’technical analysis’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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