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Trading Strategy: Trend line break (Introduction)
Trend lines, rising and falling lines are one of the simplest ways for traders to trade based on price action. However, there is often a lot of confusion in regards to how to plot the trend lines and where exactly, or at which point does…
Trading the Flag Pattern
In this final tutorial in the series of trading the flag patterns, we take a closer look into the main elements that comprise the flag pattern and also how traders can make use of these elements...
Types of Flag Patterns and how to draw flags correctly
In this tutorial, we'll delve a bit deeper into identifying the different type of flag patterns that are formed as well as provide insights into how to draw flag chart patterns correctly
Combining Fundamental & Technical Analysis
For most traders, it is either of the two; traders who strictly trade based on technical analysis or traders who strictly adhere to the fundamentals. However, practically speaking for the average retail trader, trading based off…
Trading with the 200 and 50 EMA: H4 Time frame Trading Strategy
For traders looking for a trend following strategy, there is nothing better and simpler than using the moving average. One of the commonly used indicator, the moving averages form the basis for many different trend following strategies.
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How to use the Bollinger Bands® Indicator
Bollinger Bands® is an indicator that is widely used for measuring volatility. It was developed by John Bollinger in the 1980’s, a long time market technician and well respected in the industry. Bollinger Bands® are based upon a moving…
Trading with Heikin Ashi Candles
Heikin Ashi, is the Japanese name for a type of Candlestick pattern which slightly differs from how price is calculated and represented. The main difference between the Heikin-Ashi Candlesticks and the traditional candlesticks is that…
How to use the Stochastics Oscillator
Stochastics oscillator is one of the standard and default indicators that are widely available with most trading and charting platforms, including MT4. It is one of the most popular oscillators for measuring momentum of the closing prices…
20, 55 EMA Crossover Retracement Strategy
While the traditional moving average cross over method offers a fairly decent trade set up, in times of ranging markets, the crossovers of the moving averages can get choppy resulting in quite a few losing trades. Instead of buying and…