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Trading basics
Reading a chart is only the first step; deciding how much to risk is the second. This subject covers how price is shown, the patterns traders name, and the habits of sizing and limiting a loss. Maetis teaches how to think about risk and does not tell anyone to trade.
Start with these lessons
In a sensible reading order. Levels 1 and 2 are free to start.
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Key terms
- Intraday trading
- Delivery trading
- Short selling
- Candlestick
- Doji candle
- Double top / double bottom
- Chart pattern
- Support / resistance
- Breakout
- Volume
- VWAP (Volume-Weighted Average Price)
- Stop-loss
- Position sizing
- Risk-reward ratio
- Upper circuit / lower circuit
- Bid-ask spread
- Market structure
- Pullback
- Momentum
- Head and shoulders pattern
- Trading plan
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This page gathers what Maetis already teaches on the subject. It does not recommend any product, and Maetis does not give investment, tax or legal advice.