Understand the raw basics needed to be a successful technical analyst.

Covering line chars, bar charts, candlestick charts and more, as well as market breadth, Part Two shows you how to navigate the markets, how to spot and read price gaps, and how to use breadth to understand the health of the market.

Check out the rest of our technical analysis course here:

Part 1: Rules you need to know and the big questions

Part 2: Essential Chart Knowledge – The Basics

Part 3: Direct Price Analysis (DPA) Tools

Part 4: Price Confirmation Tools Part – Trend & Momentum

Part 5: Volume, Volatility, and Sentiment

Part 6: Alternative Concepts – New Approaches to Technical Analysis

Part 7: Japanese Charts

Part 8: Strategy Design and Implementation

Part 9: Risk and Trade Management

Part 10: Putting it All Together


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