retracement
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8.9
- noun
- /rɪˈtreɪsmənt/
- Specialized
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retroceso
- Japan's economy slumped badly in the second quarter of 1997, when the government withdrew stimulus, believing that the yen's partial retracement of its steep appreciation up to April 1995 had enabled Japan to sustain growth without monetary and fiscal support.
- 38.2% retracement
The technical analysis implies this is a retracement, but there's still fear.
- The technical analysis implies this is a retracement, but there's still fear.
- And concerned about this lack of breath, this, this shallowness that we've got in in the market, as well as the fact that, hey, we've had retracements.
Examples
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We had also talked about Apple stock and the fact that it had made a Fibonacci retracement into a buy zone.
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The market is experiencing a temporary retracement as investors react to recent news before continuing its upward trend.
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The technical analysis implies this is a retracement, but there's still fear.
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The problem with this strategy occurs during ranging markets or when the crossover is a retracement of the current trend.
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And when we look at the Fibs, the FIB retracement lines, we actually have an important number that we're sitting at right now.
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And if you screw up then because, you know, because your Fibonacci retracements were wrong or whatever, like that's on you.
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Technically, the stock is still in an uptrend, yet has performed a nearly 50% retracement from the near-term high of $6.50.
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Rather, this painful retracement (for the central bank) is a sign of the slide of the euro's health and Europeans' demand for shelter from the Euro area's storm.
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Assuming a short-term low is in (we are entering bullish seasonality), you can see the 50% retracement from the September highs up at 1408.93.
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After a significant drop, analysts expect a brief retracement in the stock price before it resumes its previous upward movement.
Synonyms
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4.2
A change to the opposite direction or position, for example when wind turns
A movement that goes against the main trend, often in markets
Antonyms
How Deep
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Retracement comes from re- ('again') and trace ('to follow a line'), so in finance think of a price 'drawing back' a little before it continues, which is why a retracement is a short reversal in a trend.