Trading, indicators, and what actually works.
How the common indicators work, where each one fails, and where a confluence tool earns its place.
Why one indicator is never enough
A single indicator gives you one opinion about the market. Here is what happens when you ask it to carry a decision on its own.
Read COMPARISONSignicator compared to a single-indicator setup
An honest look at what changes when five readings have to agree instead of one, including the trade-off.
Read PROOFRepainting: the trick that makes any indicator look perfect
How a script can show a flawless history it never traded, and the ten-minute test that exposes it.
Read INDICATORSRSI explained, and where it fails
The most used and most misread indicator in retail trading. What it measures, and the oversold trap.
Read INDICATORSMoving averages: what they show and what they hide
The oldest indicator on the chart, and the one most likely to get you into a trend late.
Read INDICATORSFibonacci retracements without the mysticism
Strip away the golden ratio and there is a genuinely useful tool underneath. The swing is the whole game.
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