
The beginner’s guide to technical analysis.

Elementary
Support and Resistance Levels
Let’s start with the most basic concept of price action analysis and how to start plotting them.
The most basic–but powerful–charting tool in the tool box.
Now that you understand trendlines, let’s take it a step further into channels to see opportunities in trends.
Time to learn how to trade the lines using two simple ideas: the Bounce and the Break!
A quick recap on support and resistance zones, and how to spot potential trading opportunities with them.
Japanese Candlesticks
See why reading Japanese candlestick charts is a popular component of technical analysis.
Just like humans, candlesticks have different body sizes. As forex traders, it’s important to take note of what type of body a candlestick takes!
What do spinning tops, marubozus, and dojis have in common? They’re all the basic types of candlesticks!
What the heck is the difference between a hammer and a hanging man? Time to start learning about your basic candlestick patterns!
They say that trouble comes in twos. Read on to find out how dual candlestick patterns may not necessarily spell double trouble for your account.
In the forex market, three’s not always a crowd. Not when you’re talking about morning stars, black crows, and three inside up patterns, that is.
Think you’re ready to spot basic candlestick patterns with blindfolds on? If not, don’t worry! Here’s a candlestick pattern cheat sheet just for you.
Learn how to trade candlesticks with support and resistance levels.
Here are five mistakes that new traders often make when using Japanese candlesticks.
Here’s a rundown of what you need to remember about Japanese candlestick patterns.
Fibonacci
No, Fibonacci is not some type of pasta. Learn all about the man behind the concept and what it actually means.
The first thing you should know about the Fibonacci retracement tool is that it works best when the market is trending.
What happens when Fibonacci fails? Could it be because of your swing highs and lows, or are markets just not responding to it?
In this lesson, we’ll show you how to combine the Fibonacci tool with support and resistance levels.