Charting Flashcards
What is charting not?
Charting is not trading
What happens between impulsive moves
Consolidation
What will happens after a bit of practice?
Levels will jump out at you
Complete the sentences below
Broken support is expected to act as ……
Broken resistance is expected to act as ….
Higher time frame structure indicates a ….. move
Lower time frame structure indicates a ….. move
Recurring tests from the same direction means ………… level
Complete below sentences
Support generally …… in an uptrend and resistance generally ……
Support generally …… in an DOWNTREND and resistance generally ……
Higher likelihood breakout …….. in Uptrend and lower likelihood breakdown ………
Higher likelihood breakout …….. in downtrend and lower likelihood breakdown ………
1 - When bullish breakouts fail, what is this?
2 - When bearish breakdowns fail, what is this?
1 - This is bearish
2 - this is bullish
Why is trading such a good discipline
What is an entry trigger
It’s a set of conditions that take a trade idea into being a …….
a …. Position
What are five broadly technical based setups
Clearly ………
Consistent and …….
Easy to track and …….
Closely related to your trade idea ……
Not ………. Driven
Clearly identifiable
Consistent and replicable
Easy to track and journal
Closely related to your trade idea and where you want to do business
Not emotionally Driven
Common errors
1 - too …. Lines
2 - different c…:
3 - starting from LTF and working up rather than….
2 - different coloured lines for high and low times frame lines
3 - must start from HTF and then go to LTF
Don’t try and do what?
Don’t try and scalp dominant trend
No daily trend clear? Do what?
Don’t trade it, do nothing
1 What does technical analysis not do?
2 What does it do
1 Tell the future
2 Give risk adjusted entry and exit ideas
What can trading books and flash cards never do?
Give trader a traders intuition
Who are the worst traders?
Those who search insatiably for certainty , this is why intellectuals are often terrible traders