Brake and backtests are pivotal in understanding good Technical Analysis (TA) and understanding the reliability of trends. We know that the longer a trend stays in place, the more reliable it becomes. However, that also means that the longer it stays in place, the more significant the break of that trend becomes when it eventually […]

Regression lines are a tool that allows you t see the extreme upper and lower range of the vast majority of price action.It takes a block a data and runs a calculation which gives you a clear picture of the range on which the prices fall between. This tool is useful to identify where the […]

Moving Averages are calculations of the average price over the last X amount of time. They are a great way to identify the overall trend an asset is going, enabling get a good picture of the overall direction and trend of the market. In addition, moving averages are great for identifying reverses in a trend, […]

One strategy to look out for to enter a trading position is the counter trend. Counter trends are reverses in a larger pattern – so what we’re looking for is a slight reversal during a long term trend. For example, if the monthly trend is ascending and we suddenly see an hourly descending trend, this […]