Foundations of Technical Analysis: Identifying Embedded Trends
Nov 16, 2018
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In this episode of our bi-weekly webinar on the Foundations of Technical Analysis we discuss how to identify various degrees of trend using embedded formations to construct a trade setup. Simplicity is key and knowing where price is trading with respect to the broader technical outlook is critical to identify where to operate on a given setup.

Topics Discussed:

  • Identifying basic trendline / pitchforks
  • Inflections slope lines
  • Price divergences across related assets
  • Various degrees of trend & embedded formations
  • Review of actual trade setups across the majors
  • Trading Q&A Session

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Previous Foundations of Technical Analysis Episodes

  • Trading Psychology
  • Seeing the Forest from the Trees
  • Constructing a Trade Setup Part 2
  • Constructing a Trade Setup Part 1
  • Sticking to the Strategy
  • Examining Near-term Price Action

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