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Reading a Candlestick
Each candle compresses a period of trading into four prices. Learning to read the body and the wicks is the single highest-return skill in chart reading.
Foundations4 min read
Patterns
Support, Resistance and Breakouts
Prices where buying or selling has repeatedly been heavy enough to stall a move. The mechanism is order flow and memory, not magic numbers.
Foundations4 min read
Patterns
Trendlines and Channels
A straight line through successive highs or lows, describing the slope of a move. Useful, and more subjective than almost anything else on a chart.
Foundations5 min read