What is Swing Trading Strategy (التداول المتأرجح) ?
Swing Trading means trading in the short to medium term, where the trader seeks to capitalize on price movements (or "waves") that last from two days to several weeks, aiming to achieve profits from price fluctuations within this time frame.
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📈 The Basic Idea
The trader often relies on technical analysis, with some reliance on fundamental analysis.
They try to ride the price wave whether it is upward or downward.
They do not monitor the market all day (like a day trader), but they need to review the market status daily.
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🧰 Common Tools and Strategies in Swing Trading:
1. Moving Averages
Used to determine the general trend.
Examples: MA50 and MA200 crossover for a buy or sell signal.
2. Chart Patterns
Head and Shoulders, triangles, price channels... etc.