
What is Fundamental Analysis? Along your travels, you’ve undoubtedly come across Gulliver, Frodo, and the topic of fundamental analysis. Wait a minute… We’ve already given you […]

Trading Fakeouts. Institutional traders like to fade breakouts. So we must like to fade breakouts also. Are you going to follow the crowd, or are you […]

Trading Breakouts. With breakout trades, the goal is to enter the market right when the price makes a breakout and then continue to ride the trade […]

Chart Patterns. Chart patterns are physical groupings of the price you can actually see with your own eyes. They are an important part of technical analysis […]

How to Trade Fakeouts. In order to fade breakouts, you need to know where potential fakeouts can occur. Potential fakeouts are usually found at support and resistance […]

Fade the Breakout. Fade the breakout you say? Was that just a typo? Did you mean to say, “trade the breakout”? Nope! Fading breakouts simply means […]

Support and Resistance Levels Are Tricky. One thing you should remember to note about support and resistance levels is that they are areas in which a predictable price […]

How to Detect Fakeouts. Breakouts are popular among forex traders. It makes sense, right? When the price finally “breaks” out of that support or resistance level, one […]

Measuring the Strength of a Breakout. Let’s take a look at more on measuring the strength of a breakout with the relative strength index. Relative Strength […]

How to Measure the Strength of a Breakout. As you learned earlier, when a trend moves for an extended period of time and it starts to consolidate, […]

More on Different Triangles. Descending Triangles Descending triangles are basically the opposite of ascending triangles. Sellers are continuing to put pressure on the buyers, and as a […]

Channels and Triangles. Channels Another way to spot breakout opportunities is to draw trend channels. Drawing trend channels is almost the same as drawing trend lines except that […]

How to Trade Breakouts Using Trend Lines, Channels and Triangles. Just like breakouts on your face, the nice thing about breakout trading in forex is that […]

Reversal Breakouts. Reversal breakouts start off the same way as continuation breakouts because, after a long trend, there tends to be a pause or consolidation. The […]

Types of Breakouts. When trading breakouts in forex, it is important to realize that there are two main types: Continuation breakouts Reversal breakouts Knowing what type of breakout […]

More on How to Measure Volatility. Let’s do more on how to measure volatility. Yesterday we looked at moving averages. Today we’ll look at Bollinger Bands […]

How to Measure Volatility. Volatility is something that we can use when looking for good breakout trade opportunities. Volatility measures the overall price fluctuations over a certain […]

How to Trade Breakouts. What are breakouts and how can I take advantage of them? Unlike the breakouts you might have had as a teenager, a […]

Protect Yourself from Reversals. Whenever Happy Pip goes swimming at the beach or the pool, she always wears her pink rubber ducky floaters. Whenever she trades […]

More on Identifying Retracements. Let’s do more on identifying retracements. Here are two more methods. Method #2: Pivot Points Another way to see if the price […]

How to Identify Reversals and Retracements. Properly distinguishing between retracements and reversals can reduce the number of losing trades and even set you up with some winning […]