Learn to Trade Crypto & Stocks with Technical Analysis

Explore candlesticks as the foundation of technical analysis, learn how open, close, body, and wicks reveal daily price action, chart patterns, and support and resistance.

Identify and apply support and resistance levels on price charts and indicators to spot bounces, breakouts, sell zones using horizontal levels, round numbers, candlestick highs and lows, and RSI cues.

Master trendlines by linking candlestick highs and lows to identify uptrends and downtrends, draw support and resistance, and spot breakouts on price and RSI indicators.

Explore how stock gaps form from pre-market and after-hours moves and apply the gap fill theory to anticipate closures, noting crypto lacks such gaps.

Explore breakouts and breakdowns beyond resistance and below support, using horizontal levels and trend lines. Learn how volume, confirmation candlesticks, gaps, and moving averages validate or refute these moves across indicators.

Master the relative strength index (RSI) to spot overbought and oversold conditions, divergences, and midline dynamics, and learn buy-sell signals across timeframes with confirmation from other indicators.

Learn to use the MACD indicator—the moving average convergence divergence—with its histogram and zero line to spot crossovers and divergences for real-life trading insights.

Master Bollinger bands by understanding the 20-day simple moving average and volatility bands, noting contraction and expansion to gauge range, momentum, and potential breakouts.

Learn to use the stochastic oscillator to spot bullish and bearish signals, using percent K and percent D crossovers, 20/80 overbought and oversold levels, and divergences for entry decisions.

Learn how the volume indicator reveals buying and selling pressure, confirms price trends, and signals breakouts, reversals, or consolidation through above average volume and multi-day shifts.

Explore moving averages as price overlays, including 5/10/20 and 50/200 day lines, showing trend, support, resistance, and crossovers such as golden and death cross for entries and exits.

review the course's core concepts in technical analysis for crypto and stocks. apply RSI, MACD, and moving averages to spot bullish and bearish moves with support, resistance, and breakouts.

Explore the best free stock charting websites for technical analysis, from quick overviews on Google Finance to full charting on TradingView, Finviz, Yahoo Finance, and StockCharts.com.

Learn how to chart cryptocurrencies using tradingview.com, a free tool with up to three indicators, draw trend lines, and select exchanges like Coinbase, Bitstamp, and Kraken.