Technical analysis
What Is Backtesting and How to Use It to Test Your Strategy
What backtesting is, what it is for and how to test a strategy with historical data step by step, including the mistakes you should avoid.
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Clear, educational guides on indicators, backtesting and risk management. No promises, no hype: just well-explained concepts.
Indicators
How to Read the RSI: A Practical Guide for Beginners
What the RSI measures, how to read overbought and oversold, what divergences are and the most common mistakes when using it.
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Technical Indicators for Beginners: The 5 Essentials
Moving averages, RSI, MACD, ATR and volume: what each one measures and how to combine them without cluttering the chart.
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What Is the MACD and How to Read Its Signals
The three parts of the MACD (line, signal and histogram) and how to read its crossovers and divergences without false signals.
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What Is the ATR and How to Use It to Manage Risk
How the ATR measures volatility and how to use it to set your stop loss and position size.
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What Is a Stop Loss and Where to Place It Correctly
What a stop loss is, why it is essential, the types that exist and where to place it without being knocked out by noise.
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Risk Management in Trading: A Guide for Beginners
The percentage-per-trade rule, position sizing, the reward/risk ratio and the mistakes that wipe out accounts.
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