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Trend Definition

A trend is the general direction in which an asset's price is moving over a period of time, whether up, down, or sideways.

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What is a Trend?

Trends are a core concept in technical analysis, with many strategies designed to identify and follow them.

Trends can occur over short, medium, or long timeframes depending on the analysis used.

Example of Trend

A currency pair making a series of higher highs and higher lows over several weeks is in an uptrend.

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