Basics of Trading Course An Introduction to the basic concepts needed to trade any market.
Module 1: Technical Analysis Basics
Introduction to Technical Analysis Dow Theory and Trends Dow Theory, Part II Reading Price Charts Support & Resistance Multi-Time Frame Analysis
Module 2: Chart Patterns
Double Top and Double Bottom Trading the Double Top and Double Bottom The Head and Shoulders Pattern Trading the Head and Shoulders Pattern The Rising and Falling Wedge Pattern Trading the Rising and Falling Wedge The Flag and Pennant Patterns Trading the Flag and Pennant Triangle Charting Patterns Trading Triangle Chart Patterns
Module 3: Technical Indicators
An Introduction to Technical Indicators The Moving Average Trading With Moving Averages The MACD Trading With the MACD The Relative Strength Index The Stochastic Oscillator Bollinger Bands The Average Directional Index The Parabolic SAR
Module 4: Candlestick Chart Formations
An Introduction to Candlesticks The Spinning Top and Doji The Bullish and Bearish Engulfing Formations The Hammer and Hanging Man The Morning and Evening Star The Inverted Hammer and Shooting Star
Module 5: The Psychology of Trading
The Most Important Aspect of Trading Why Traders Hold Losing Positions Two Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Trading Account Following the Sheep to Slaughter Why Traders Cut Profits Too Soon How to Lock in Profits with Trailing Stops
Module 6: Money Management
Setting Realistic Profit Expectations Learn to Protect Capital First Determining Your Initial Stop Level Setting Stops Using Volatility Up Your Chances for Profit When Setting Stops How to Guard Your Stops Incorporating Indicators in Stop Placement
Module 7: Position Sizing
Position Sizing Separates the Winners The Problem With Fixed Position Sizes Martingale and Anti-Martingale Approaches % Risk Sizing Method % Volatility Position Sizing Method
Module 8: Intro to Fundamental Analysis
Intro to Fundamentals and the US Economy Components of the US Economy, Part 1 Components of the US Economy, Part 2 Fiscal Policy and The Business Cycle Why Interest Rates Move Markets, Part 1 Why Interest Rates Move Markets, Part 2 An Introduction to the Federal Reserve How the Federal Reserve Moves Interest Rates When the Federal Reserve Moves Interest Rates How the Fed Signals Policy Changes Beforehand
Module 9: Economic Releases that Move the Markets
What Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Means to Traders Trading the News - The Components of GDP Trading the News: Non Farm Payrolls (NFP's) Trading the News: Retail Sales How to Interpret the ISM Manufacturing Index How to Interpret the Producer Price Index (PPI) How to Interpret the Consumer Price Index How to Interpret the Existing Home Sales Number How to Interpret the Consumer Confidence Index How to Interpret the Index of Leading Economic Indicators
Module 10: Pulling It All Together
An Introduction to Day Trading An Introduction to Swing Trading An Introduction to Position Trading 10 Components of a Trading Journal 7 Things Your Trading Journal Should Tell You The 20 Components of a Successful Trading Plan
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What's This?
