Reviewed by Akhilesh Ganti Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Is Tape Reading Important? Yes, for those with the skills and experience, tape reading is important for effective trading. Tape readers have ...

When the ticker symbol of a publicly traded company changes, it generally means it merged with another company, changed its ...

Although originally performed on ticker tape, the technique has since moved to the electronic order book. Tape readers have an advantage over chartists because they can interpret intraday data in ...