Learning path: Charts & momentum

Spot trends. Put signals in context. Decide with context. 6 steps from “Reading candlesticks” to “Volume in context”.

Level: Beginner · 6 steps

Prerequisite: Start trading

What you will learn

  • Read candles and trend direction
  • Mark relevant price zones – and know their limits
  • Judge trend strength with indicators and volume

The steps

  1. Reading candlesticks: Structure and meaning of a candle
  2. Reading charts and trends: Timeframes, trend direction, market structure
  3. Support & resistance: Spot and assess price zones
  4. Moving averages: SMA and EMA as trend filters
  5. Measuring momentum with the RSI: How strong a move is
  6. Volume in context: Judge price and volume together

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