Market States
- Accumulation: A period of steady buying, often accompanied by a price increase, as investors accumulate positions.
- Markup: A phase of rapid price appreciation, driven by high demand and limited supply.
- Distribution: A period of selling, as investors liquidate their positions, often leading to a price decline.
- Decline: A phase of persistent price decrease, driven by selling pressure and decreasing demand.
- Capitulation: A sudden and intense selling event, often marking the market's bottom.
- Absorption: A period of price consolidation, as the market absorbs the selling pressure.
- Uptrend: A sustained price increase, driven by increasing demand and buying momentum.
- Downtrend: A prolonged price decrease, driven by selling pressure and decreasing demand.