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There are many times when a well known pattern legitimately fails to do what it is supposed to do.

Some of the patterns that are supposed to be quite good at predicting a reversal, eg Head and

Hi and welcome to trading-concepts. I am Shantanu Marathe, a forex, stock trader. Over time I have

While trading breakouts it is necessary to see that the breakouts confirm moves in multiple time

Congestion patterns make a trader get in to a lull as not much activity may happen. But the direction

One simple way of trading, ignoring all kinds of indicators is follow the trend. Take classic Dow

Repeating patterns happen in the charts of most heavily traded stocks, futures, forex and commodities

Another example of simple methods of trading is looking for breaks of support, resistance levels. The

Funny that one tends to plunge in a transaction in a hurry and then wait for ages for it to mature. I

There are times when you get near all right setups. It happens to me many times, particularly when I

Einstein is said to have said : we see what we want to see and not what 'is'. Many times i

Some times a signal, that you have been using fails. Does it mean that the trend is changing? There

One of the reasons why transactions based on these indicators can not be taken against the trend,

One way of trading is using the indicators such as RSI, Stochasitcs etc. When these indicators move

We shall try to go through a few methods of trading by using simple measures like moving averages,

Multiple time frame analysis is required to trade the markets effectively. This makes it a little

One of the first decisions to make in trading is that of finding trends/ ranges in a certain time