1. The occurrence of two or more indicators corresponding with one another and thereby corroborating the predicted trend.

2. The written acknowledgment provided by a broker indicating that a trade has been completed. This includes details such as the date, price, commission, fees and settlement terms of the trade.

1. A confirmation strengthens the implication of technical indicators. When a confirmation occurs, traders become more confident that the predicted trend will occur. If there is no /confirm/iation, there is divergence.

2. Confirmation slips are usually mailed out within one week of the trade date.