Wiktionary
n. (context finance English) A stock or commodity market analysis technique which examines only market action such as prices, trading volume and open interest.
Wikipedia
In finance, technical analysis is a security analysis methodology for forecasting the direction of prices through the study of past market data, primarily price and volume. Behavioral economics and quantitative analysis use many of the same tools of technical analysis, which, being an aspect of active management, stands in contradiction to much of modern portfolio theory. The efficacy of both technical and fundamental analysis is disputed by the efficient-market hypothesis which states that stock market prices are essentially unpredictable.
Usage examples of "technical analysis".
Let's take a page out of old-fashioned deductive reasoning, no computers, no technical analysis.
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But that is for another time, and I am sure you do not wish to have me belabor the success of that attack with such technical analysis and jargon.
Commander Hidaka, Major Brasch, I need the technical analysis to continue.
The nanites had been from a commercially available pack, designed to gather samples and perform technical analysis.
Not to mention having someone who could carry with them the skills and data for everything from highly technical analysis to patching up a Durquist or a Ybrum.
As I told you, I can provide you later on with the full technical analysis, if you want to check it over.
But as the point is quite subtle, it is perhaps worth noting the underlying technical analysis for the mathematically inclined reader.
Freyt announced the reason for it over the PA system, then replayed a taped voice conversation of Tiff's hypergram for staff technical analysis.
Large, fixed infrastructure, such as associated with an electrical grid, lends itself to traditional reconnaissance and evaluation of technical analysis.
He knew the technical analysis of the gems-that they were, as the amber of Terra, the fossilized resin exuded by ancient plants (maybe the ancestors of the grass trees) long buried in the saline deposits of the shallow seas where chemical changes had taken place to produce the wonder jewels.
The beautiful half-elven woman tilted her head to listen, but Elminster suspected that her technical analysis of the tune precluded experiencing it on any emotional level.