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Golden ratio

The number about 1.618, whose inverse 0.618 underlies the main Fibonacci levels.

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Definition

Dividing a number in the Fibonacci sequence by the next one approaches 0.618, and dividing by the one before approaches 1.618. Traders use 61.8% and 161.8% as key Fibonacci levels.

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