Technical Analysis
Understanding the concept and significance of support and resistance is important for profitable stock trading. Support and resistance levels represent pauses in the trend when investors reconsider all information. By identifying support and resistance points, and acting on breaks in those points, we can plot the future direction of a trend.
Let's look at the chart for ABF between February 2000 and March 2002.
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