Trading basics
Candles, trend, support and resistance, order types – the tools you need for every chart.
Progress in this topic
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Beginner no prior knowledge
- Reading candles Open, high, low and close – build your own candle with four sliders.
- Trend and market structure Higher highs, lower lows, sideways – spot the trend yourself, then the page marks it.
- Support and resistance Zones instead of lines – and why old resistance can turn into support after a breakout.
- Order types Market, limit, stop, stop-limit – decide in three model scenarios which order gets filled.
- 200-day line and “tradable” The 200-day line as a trend aid – and when a zone is tradable for the rule.
Intermediate with the basics
- ATR – the normal swing How much does a symbol move per day? The ATR makes distances comparable.
- Position size and risk How much to buy? And how do ten losses in a row feel?
- Analysis methods to switch between Elliott + Fibonacci, gap, double bottom and fundamentals – what each method shows and what it does not.
Educational content, not investment advice. Trading involves the risk of loss, up to a total loss. Risk notice · As of: Oct 13, 2026