Technical analysis for beginners: how to read charts and identify market trends (Basic)

This course introduces the fundamentals of technical analysis, a key tool traders use to predict price movements in financial markets. You will learn how to analyze charts, recognize trends, and identify optimal entry and exit points for trades.

Technical analysis is a universal method used in stock, forex, and cryptocurrency markets. By studying historical price movements, traders can develop strategies based on market patterns and behavior. This course provides a structured approach to understanding price action and key technical indicators.

What’s included in the course?

Module 1: Core principles of technical analysis

1. What is technical analysis, and how does it differ from fundamental analysis?
2. Different types of charts: line, candlestick, and bar (OHLC) charts
3. Support and resistance levels and their significance
4. Market trends and phases: uptrend, downtrend, and sideways markets
5. Market psychology: why prices move the way they do

Module 2: Key indicators and oscillators

1. Understanding technical indicators and their purpose
2. Trend indicators: moving averages (SMA, EMA) and Bollinger Bands
3. Oscillators for overbought and oversold conditions: RSI and MACD
4. How to combine indicators for more accurate predictions

Module 3: Applying technical analysis in real trading

1. How to identify entry and exit points
2. Understanding false breakouts and how to avoid them
3. Key chart patterns: head and shoulders, double top and bottom
4. Flags, pennants, and triangle patterns
5. Using Fibonacci levels for market forecasting
6. Practical analysis of real market situations

What you will learn:
✅ Understand the core principles of technical analysis
✅ Identify different types of charts and interpret them correctly
✅ Use technical indicators and oscillators to find trading opportunities
✅ Recognize trends and key support and resistance levels
✅ Make informed trading decisions based on market patterns

Who is this course for?
✔ Beginners looking to learn market analysis without complex formulas
✔ Traders seeking to improve their technical trading skills
✔ Investors who want to understand asset price behavior

Format:

• Self-paced learning materials (PDF format)
• Real-world chart examples and case studies
• No prior experience required