Trading Masterclass - From Beginner to Expert

Alessio introduces the Learn Academy program, outlining psychology of trading, risk management, technical analysis, indicators, and how to use support and resistance to read charts.

This course centers psychology as the catalyst for trading success, then teaches three tiers—support and resistance with patterns, candlesticks, and indicators—emphasizing action and a 21-day practice cycle.

Explore how fear and greed drive movements and decisions, shaping when to buy or sell. Learn to align with contrarian smart-money dynamics and emotional phases from disbelief to capitulation.

Explore how psychology and emotional awareness shape trading decisions, and master momentum, fundamental, and technical trading, including long and short positions across swing and day trading.

Understand leverage in trading: its risks and opportunities, how borrowing from a broker boosts buying power and amplifies gains and losses, and why safe, controlled use matters.

Compare the percentage gain to percentage loss, learn why losses require larger gains to break even, and master risk-aware trading using candlestick patterns and indicators for high-probability, long-term profitability.

Explore time versus percentage in trading and investing, revealing how compounding creates passive income and an inflection point toward financial freedom beyond traditional time-based pay.

Discover how compound interest turns modest investments into exponential growth through reinvested gains over time, with a conservative 6% monthly target and psychology to avoid mistakes.

Master trading psychology by examining fear, greed, and market emotions, and learn to counter cognitive traps with a contrarian approach aligned with smart money.

Respect your funds by trading cautiously, avoiding irrational trades and emotional decisions, investing profits back into self-education, and using alerts and proper brokers to protect capital.

Don't rush your trades. Stay calm, develop a solid thesis, and wait for confirmations like consolidation or RSI divergences to improve your win rate.

Learn to stay calm under pressure by staying rational, avoiding panic, and using technical and fundamental analysis to buy on market dips while practicing grounding and self-awareness.

Wait for opportunities and trade only when volatility appears, using alerts and strict criteria to manage boredom. Take breaks, rewrite your thesis, and confirm before entering.

Learn from your mistakes to develop your trading style and philosophy, using demo accounts or paper trading to practice, journal your errors, and avoid emotional pitfalls.

practice is the fastest path to trading mastery, building experience through hands-on chart work. learn to use trading view, recognize patterns, and manage risk across bear and bull markets.

Don't marry your analysis; treat trades with a cold, rational mindset, stay ready for setbacks, and lock in profits while relying on price action to guide decisions.

Develop awareness of your emotions to trade only at the right moments, recognizing signals like sweating hands and rising heart rate, and avoid overtrading.

Learn to buy fear and accumulate during market panics, practicing Buffett's contrarian rule to buy when others fear and sell when they are greedy, with cash reserves for long-term gains.

Define risk by balancing potential reward with the amount you’re willing to lose, apply Pareto principle by taking profit 20% prior to resistance, and use stop losses to protect capital.

Manage profits by linking your trading to your bank account, withdraw weekly winnings, reward yourself, and gradually increase targets with Bybit and Interactive Brokers in a marathon, not a sprint.

Choose the right time frame to trade and avoid low time frames. Begin with weekly and daily trends, identify major levels, then zoom in purposefully to confirm decisions.

Learn to use social media as a contrarian cue in trading, staying true to your thesis, avoiding influencer-driven decisions, and buying when others fear and selling when they are greedy.

Keep a trading journal to record trades, state of mind, and emotions, building self-awareness and accountability to break bad habits and improve performance.

Read candlesticks as a map of supply and demand by open, close, body, and wick to reveal bullish or bearish moves; note patterns like doji.

Identify a long green candle: price opens low, closes near highs with no shadows, at least three times the previous candle's body, and use the 50% level as entry support.

A long red candle, opposite of a long green candle, opens high and closes near the low with little to no shadows, signaling sellers in control and resistance.

Explore doji candles as reversal signals formed by equal buying and selling pressure, especially after strong uptrends or downtrends, and their confirmation with support, resistance, and RSI.

Identify the hammer candlestick, a long lower wick and a short body near the upper end, signaling buying pressure and a potential bullish shift after a downturn.

Spot the inverted hammer candlestick, with a long upper wick and a close near the bottom after an uptrend, signaling sellers gain control and a potential bearish reversal—confirmed with RSI.

Explore two-candle reversal patterns that signal trend changes near support or resistance, using doji, hammer, and inverted hammer formations, with Bollinger bands and RSI as confirmations.

Explore bullish and bearish engulfing patterns, a two-candle pattern signaling momentum. Wait for candle close and ensure the new candle fully engulfs the previous one at key support or resistance.

Identify the dark cloud cover, a two-candle candlestick pattern where a long green candle is engulfed by a subsequent red candle, signaling a potential bearish reversal after an uptrend.

Identify piercing pattern as a bullish reversal after a downtrend near support, where a green candle covers the red candle, and wait for the candle to close to confirm.

Identify and apply support and resistance levels to anticipate price turning points, manage risk, and time trades across monthly, weekly, and daily charts.

Identify strong and weak support by watching how buyers step in at a price floor; first touch is strongest, repeated tests weaken support, and breaks turn into resistance.

Identify resistance as a price ceiling where supply exceeds demand; a break above signals a market shift, while repeated tests weaken resistance and it can be horizontal, diagonal, or indicator-based.

Visualize the chart's high and low, draw trendlines and support and resistance levels, assess strength by touches, and watch for a break and retest or bull flag signals before entering.

Learn to draw trend lines by linking pivot highs and lows to reveal support and resistance, judge validity by angle and touches, especially 0–45 degree lines.

Draw trendlines in TradingView to map support and resistance, build parallel channels, and judge line validity by angle, adjusting price and time axes with double clicks.

Understand the psychology of round numbers and their role as support or resistance. Learn how they drive volatility and trading decisions, especially at key levels like 30,000 or 100.

Explore double tops and double bottoms as resistance and support signals, and learn how triple and quadruple patterns weaken with more touches, and confirm breaks using other indicators.

Identify bear flag and bull flag patterns as continuation signals, with a pole and consolidation, using 0–45 degrees for bear flags and 0 to -45 degrees for bull flags.

Explore the ma pattern, a flexible m-shaped reversal that blends double top with support turning into resistance, signaling a trend reversal. Learn the w-v pattern and practical entry rules.

Explore parallel channels to organize price charts with geometry, identify support and resistance, and plan entries and exits, noting upsloping vs downsloping channels and 35–45 degree angles.

Identify and validate head and shoulders and inverse head and shoulders chart patterns, draw the neckline, enter on closes below it, and set targets by measuring head-to-neck distance minus 20%.

Master the measured move pattern to project the next leg equal in magnitude to the previous, using symmetry with support, resistance, and parallel channels for entry and exit targets.

Discover how the validation candle confirms breakouts above resistance or below support, distinguishes real moves from manipulation by big players, and guides entry with a two-step confirmation.

Master four core indicators—RSI, moving averages, Bollinger bands, and Fibonacci retracements—to spot momentum, trend, volatility, and price-chart signals, while avoiding signal conflicts and leading/lagging nuances.

Master the RSI relative strength index to identify overbought and oversold zones, spot bullish and bearish divergences, and time entries using SMA 14 and support and resistance lines.

Utilize bollinger bands and rsi to gauge volatility and identify buy or sell signals near support and resistance, confirming entries with candle closes outside bands.

The moving average grounds price action as a trend indicator and support or resistance, highlighting SMA and EMA, 200-period strength, RSI/Bollinger confluence, and crossovers for entry signals.

Explore fibonacci extension and retracement to predict future price moves, identify key support and resistance at 0.618 and 1.618, and practice with confluence on Bitcoin charts.

Master practical chart analysis with support and resistance, trend lines, RSI divergence, Bollinger bands, Fibonacci, and an eight-factor risk plan including averaging down.