Preface

When you first look at a stock chart as an opportunity to make money, where do you start? How do you classify all the conflicting signals , cut through the noise, and get straight to the point of what matters most? How do you structure your analysis? And when you find what you think could be a trading opportunity, how do you enter, manage, and exit the trade most efficiently?

The Complete Trading Course answers these common questions of traders from all experience levels and provides you a specific pathway for analyzing your chart to find specific trading opportunities. These opportunities are built on time-tested price principles that winning traders have used for many years, but have been buried under the information overload of today's high-speed, indicator-driven markets. Building from a foundation of price principles that guide your analysis, the book then overlays specific strategies onto the developing structure from insights in candlestick charts (showing not just the pattern, but how the pattern forms and its importance in assessing turns in price), price patterns, and Fibonacci retracements, all of which fit into the specific context of the life cycle of a price move on any timeframe. Knowing where the chart exists in the life cycle of a price move reveals what strategies are most effective and what indicators reveal the best setups, which guide your specific decisions on where to enter, place stops, play for a specific price target, or hold for a larger gain ...

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