Stock Market Sector

The term market sector is used in economics and finance to describe a set of businesses that are buying and selling such similar goods and services that they are in direct competition with each other. Analysts divide the stock market itself into market sectors so that shares of companies that are in direct competition are listed alongside each other.In the bond market it refers to the division of the market by the type of issuer. E.g. government, state, corporate, or utility.

The term is also used in marketing to describe sections of the mass market that can be specifically targeted in advertising campaigns. In this context it is correctly called Market segment.A stock market trader will often use several "screens" or charts on their computer with different time frames and price intervals in order to gain valuable information for making profitable buying and selling (trading) decisions. Stock tips are provided during Live Market hours, while tracking the market and analyzing the trends on real time basis. Our clients don’t need to worry about market fluctuations, as we utilize our time in doing it.

Often expert traders will emphasize the use of multiple time frames for successful trading. For example, Alexander Elder suggests a Triple Screen approach.

    * Longer-term screen: To identify the long-term trend and opportunities
    * Middle screen: To identify the best day(s) on which to locate a buy or sell opportunity
    * Finer screen: To identify the optimum intra-day price at which to buy or sell a given security