Technical analysis
Divergence: The Signal That Works Until It Does Not
Divergence is one of the more genuinely useful chart observations and one of the most dangerous to trade mechanically.…
Why Technical Analysis Works Sometimes and Fails Often
The honest position is somewhere between "it is astrology" and "it predicts price", and knowing where changes how you us…
Multi-Timeframe Analysis Without Overcomplicating It
The idea is simple and routinely turned into something needlessly complex. Two timeframes are enough.…
Why Volume Decides Whether a Price Move Means Anything
The same price move on heavy and light volume are two different events, and reading them the same way is a persistent so…
Do Support and Resistance Levels Actually Work?
Partly, and for a reason that is more interesting than the usual explanation — which also tells you when they will fail.…
How to Set Alerts Around Moving Averages
Moving averages are watched by enough people to become self-fulfilling reference points. That makes them practical alert…
Why "Oversold" Does Not Mean Buy
This is the single most expensive misunderstanding in beginner technical analysis, and it comes from taking the word lit…
Pivot points Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what pivot points measures, when it helps…
Market breadth Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what market breadth measures, when it hel…
Correlation Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what correlation measures, when it helps,…
Volatility rank Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what volatility rank measures, when it he…
Parabolic SAR Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what Parabolic SAR measures, when it help…
ADX Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what ADX measures, when it helps, and the…
EMA vs SMA Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what EMA vs SMA measures, when it helps, …
Fibonacci retracement Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what Fibonacci retracement measures, when…
VWAP Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what VWAP measures, when it helps, and th…
OBV (On-Balance Volume) Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what OBV (On-Balance Volume) measures, wh…
ATR (Average True Range) Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what ATR (Average True Range) measures, w…
Supertrend Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what Supertrend measures, when it helps, …
The Stochastic Oscillator Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what the Stochastic Oscillator measures, …
MACD Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what MACD measures, when it helps, and th…
The Ichimoku Cloud Explained (And When It Fails)
Every indicator is a summary of past price with a specific blind spot. Here is what the Ichimoku Cloud measures, when it…
Reading Volume in Crypto: Confirmation, Divergence and Fakeouts
Price tells you what happened. Volume tells you whether to believe it.…
Moving Averages in Crypto: The 50, 200 and the Golden Cross
Moving averages are the simplest trend filter that still works. Here is what each one is actually telling you.…
Bollinger Bands in Crypto: Squeezes, Rides and False Signals
Bollinger Bands measure volatility, not direction. Once you internalise that, they stop giving you bad signals.…
Support and Resistance: How to Find Levels That Actually Hold
Most people draw far too many lines. Real levels are obvious, rare, and visible on the weekly chart.…
RSI Explained for Crypto (And Why 70/30 Is Not a Signal)
The Relative Strength Index is the most misused indicator in crypto. Overbought does not mean sell — in strong trends it…
