Learn what the relative strength index (RSI) is, how it works, and how to read overbought and oversold signals, along with the formula behind this popular indicator.

Jason Fernando is a professional investor and writer who enjoys tackling and communicating complex business and financial problems. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting ...

The U.S. stock market continues to show strength despite recent concerns over the nation's credit downgrade and fiscal outlook. Over the past few days, major indexes finished higher, driven by ...

U.S. stocks are entering the new year with strong momentum after several years of solid gains. The rally has matured, but has not broken. Inflation has eased, growth expectations are improving, and ...

Backtesting is a manual or systematic method of determining whether a trading strategy or concept has been profitable in the past. A trader can manually backtest a strategy or use backtesting software ...