Stock Trading

  1. Technical Analysis
    1. Core Principles
      1. Market Action Discounts Everything
        1. History Tends to Repeat Itself
          1. Market Psychology Reflection
          2. Charting Fundamentals
            1. Chart Types
              1. Line Charts
                1. Bar Charts
                  1. Candlestick Charts
                    1. Point and Figure Charts
                      1. Renko Charts
                      2. Timeframe Analysis
                        1. Tick Charts
                          1. Minute Charts
                            1. Hourly Charts
                              1. Daily Charts
                                1. Weekly Charts
                                  1. Monthly Charts
                                  2. Chart Scaling
                                    1. Arithmetic Scale
                                      1. Logarithmic Scale
                                        1. Percentage Scale
                                        2. Chart Construction
                                          1. Price Data Requirements
                                            1. Volume Integration
                                              1. Adjustments for Corporate Actions
                                            2. Trend Analysis
                                              1. Trend Identification
                                              2. Trend Direction
                                                1. Uptrends
                                                  1. Downtrends
                                                  2. Trendline Analysis
                                                    1. Drawing Trendlines
                                                      1. Trendline Validation
                                                        1. Trendline Breaks
                                                          1. Channel Lines
                                                          2. Trend Strength
                                                            1. Angle of Ascent/Descent
                                                              1. Volume Confirmation
                                                                1. Duration Analysis
                                                              2. Support and Resistance
                                                                1. Support Levels
                                                                  1. Identifying Support
                                                                    1. Psychological Support
                                                                      1. Technical Support
                                                                      2. Resistance Levels
                                                                        1. Identifying Resistance
                                                                          1. Psychological Resistance
                                                                            1. Technical Resistance
                                                                            2. Role Reversal
                                                                              1. Support Becoming Resistance
                                                                                1. Resistance Becoming Support
                                                                                2. Multiple Timeframe Analysis
                                                                                  1. Confluence Zones
                                                                                    1. Strength Assessment
                                                                                  2. Volume Analysis
                                                                                    1. Volume Basics
                                                                                      1. Volume Interpretation
                                                                                        1. Volume Patterns
                                                                                        2. Volume Indicators
                                                                                          1. Volume Confirmation
                                                                                            1. Volume Divergence
                                                                                              1. Climax Volume
                                                                                              2. Price-Volume Relationships
                                                                                                1. Accumulation Patterns
                                                                                                  1. Distribution Patterns
                                                                                                    1. Breakout Confirmation
                                                                                                  2. Chart Patterns
                                                                                                    1. Reversal Patterns
                                                                                                      1. Head and Shoulders
                                                                                                        1. Inverse Head and Shoulders
                                                                                                          1. Double Top
                                                                                                            1. Double Bottom
                                                                                                              1. Triple Top
                                                                                                                1. Triple Bottom
                                                                                                                  1. Rounding Top
                                                                                                                    1. Rounding Bottom
                                                                                                                    2. Continuation Patterns
                                                                                                                      1. Triangles
                                                                                                                        1. Symmetrical Triangle
                                                                                                                          1. Ascending Triangle
                                                                                                                            1. Descending Triangle
                                                                                                                            2. Flags
                                                                                                                              1. Pennants
                                                                                                                                1. Rectangles
                                                                                                                                  1. Wedges
                                                                                                                                  2. Pattern Recognition
                                                                                                                                    1. Pattern Identification
                                                                                                                                      1. Volume Confirmation
                                                                                                                                        1. Target Calculation
                                                                                                                                          1. Failure Rates
                                                                                                                                        2. Technical Indicators
                                                                                                                                          1. Moving Averages
                                                                                                                                            1. Simple Moving Average (SMA)
                                                                                                                                              1. Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
                                                                                                                                                1. Weighted Moving Average (WMA)
                                                                                                                                                  1. Moving Average Crossovers
                                                                                                                                                    1. Moving Average Envelopes
                                                                                                                                                    2. Trend-Following Indicators
                                                                                                                                                      1. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
                                                                                                                                                        1. Parabolic SAR
                                                                                                                                                          1. Average Directional Index (ADX)
                                                                                                                                                            1. Aroon Indicator
                                                                                                                                                            2. Momentum Oscillators
                                                                                                                                                              1. Relative Strength Index (RSI)
                                                                                                                                                                1. Stochastic Oscillator
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Williams %R
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Commodity Channel Index (CCI)
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Rate of Change (ROC)
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Volatility Indicators
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Bollinger Bands
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Average True Range (ATR)
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Volatility Index (VIX)
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Keltner Channels
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Volume Indicators
                                                                                                                                                                                1. On-Balance Volume (OBV)
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Chaikin Money Flow (CMF)
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Volume Price Trend (VPT)
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Accumulation/Distribution Line
                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Market Breadth Indicators
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Advance-Decline Line
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. New Highs-New Lows
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Arms Index (TRIN)
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Multiple Indicator Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Indicator Confluence
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Divergence Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Avoiding Over-Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Signal Filtering

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