Indicators
Average True Range: Using Volatility Without Predicting Direction
Average True Range (ATR) is a measure of observed trading range.
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Technical Analysis
Technical methods examined critically, without promises of performance.
5 carefully sourced educational articles
Price action
Candlestick Patterns Without the Hype
Candlesticks summarize open, high, low and close for one interval.
Indicators
Moving Averages: Trend Filters, Lag and False Signals
Moving averages smooth noisy price data, making persistent direction easier to see while necessarily reacting after the underlying move has begun.
Momentum and indicators
RSI Explained: Why Overbought Doesn't Mean Sell
The RSI can stay above 70 through a strong trend. Treat a threshold as a description of momentum, not a guaranteed reversal.
Chart analysis
Support and Resistance: A Practical, Skeptical Framework
Support and resistance are areas where participants have previously interacted with a price, not invisible walls that compel future reversals.