Price Action and Gap Moves

Price Action and Gap Moves groups market-structure pages that were previously direct children of Price Action Gaps And Tick Moves. Trading terms for price action, stock gaps, downticks, and new-high/new-low market moves.

Use this subsection when the reader needs market mechanics, quote language, venue infrastructure, listing status, or execution context rather than a broad investing overview.

In this section

• Down Tick
  A comprehensive explanation of 'Down Tick'; a sale of security at a price below that of the preceding sale, also referred to as a 'minus tick'.
• New High/New Low
  An in-depth exploration of stocks reaching new high or low prices within the last 52 weeks, including their significance, influencing factors, and implications for investors.
• Price Action
  Price action refers to the movement of a security's price over time, providing the foundation for price charts and enabling technical analysis. This article explores its significance, methods, and applications in stock trading.
• Stock Gap
  A comprehensive guide to understanding gaps on technical charts, including their definition, the four main types, detailed examples, and in-depth analysis.