Academic Catalog

BUS485 TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS

Course Code: 3530485
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Business Administration
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course aims at providing students with a comprehensive understanding of technical analysis of financial markets. Building on foundational charting concepts. the course explores trend analysis. support and resistance. Fibonacci techniques. chart patterns. volume analysis and important indicators. The course also covers divergences. Elliot Wave Theory. and the relationship between technical and fundamental analyses. Through risk management. the course focuses on developing evidence-based trading strategies.