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Timeframes and Multi-Timeframe Analysis
The timeframe decides what is signal and what is noise. The same price series produces contradictory readings at different aggregations, and both readings are correct.
Foundations5 min read
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Chart Styles: Candles, Bars, Line, Area and Heikin-Ashi
Each style discards something different. Knowing what a style is throwing away is what stops it from misleading you.
Foundations4 min read
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Drawing Tools and How to Use Them
Drawings are a record of an analysis, and they are also the easiest way to convince yourself of something that is not there.
Foundations5 min read
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Real-Time and Delayed Market Data
Market data is licensed, and a delayed feed is a licensing outcome rather than a technical one. Knowing which you are looking at matters for anything time-sensitive.
Foundations4 min read
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Price Alerts
A notification when price reaches a level. It is a small feature with a specific and underrated function: it lets a decision be made before the moment it applies.
Foundations3 min read