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If financial markets are efficient why does technical analysis still exist?

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  • Submitted: 26/05/2012
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If financial markets are efficient why does technical analysis still exist?

Introduction

The implication of EMH for investment management

The underlying assumption behind Technical analysis

How do technicians view the market? Any example

Critically illustrate whether market efficiency and technical analysis can be mutually exclusive or not

Introduction

In the project : I will explain If financial markets are efficient why does technical still exist .In the first part I will explained what is Efficiency Market Hypothesis ,introduce three form of EMH and the implication of EMH for investment management. The second part is about Technical analysis in this part I will introduce TA and find out the assumption of TA .The third part I will use two technical indicator apply to 1 year HSI. To find out technical analysis weather can make profit from market. If investor can use Technical Analysis to make profit from market that means market efficiency and technical analysis no mutually exclusive I will explain further in this part.

Introduction of EMH

The efficient markets hypothesis (EMH), point out that current stock prices fully reflect available information about the value of the firm, therefore investor

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