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Pivot points, market structure & the three phases of major trends

Dow Theory — Foundation Charles Dow is the grandfather of technical analysis. He co-founded the D...

Supply & Demand, and Support & Resistance

Dow Theory Tenet 2: The Market Has Three Trends The market moves in three distinct types of trend...

Reversal patterns, trend lines & channels

Dow Theory Tenet 4: The Trend Is Your Friend A trend will persist until its reversal is indicated...

Volume analysis, Wyckoff techniques & On-balance Volume

Dow Theory Tenet 6: Volume Must Confirm the Trend Volume is just the total number of shares/coins...

RSI Divergence as a leading Indicator

What Is RSI? The Relative Strength Index is a price momentum indicator — it measures price moment...

Fibonacci & retracement zones

Understanding Fibonacci The Fibonacci sequence — 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89… — is a ...

Candlestick & Pattern Analysis

What Type of Trader Are You? Before diving into candlesticks, you need to know which timeframe su...

Index Confirmation

Dow Theory Tenet 5: The Averages Must Confirm One Another For a market trend to be valid, both th...

Psychology & the Principle of Markets Discounting Everything

Dow Theory Tenet 1: The Averages Discount Everything All available information — economic, politi...

Risk to reward, trade planning & risk management

Why Risk Management Matters Effective risk management combined with TA is what separates consiste...

Term 1 Masterclass

End-of-term session combining everything from the 10-week course into practical application. The...

Complex divergence

Recap: Regular Divergence Fundamentals RSI is a price momentum indicator. Most people (90%) use i...

Hidden Divergence

Regular vs Hidden Divergence Regular Divergence Hidden Divergence Signals Potential rever...

Directionally aligned divergence

What Is Directionally Aligned Slope Divergence? Regular divergence = price and RSI going in oppos...

Pattern recognition for confluency

The Core Rule: Match the Right Divergence to the Right Pattern Pattern Type Divergence to Look...

Moving averages, SMA & EMA

Moving Averages, SMA & EMA Moving averages is a line that smooths out the price and can help gau...

MACD

General info Stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence The MACD is a momentum indicato...

Gaps

Gaps Why Gaps Occur Good/bad earning announcements that differ from market expectations News / g...

Market Breadth

Overview Find potential highs or lows in the general market Divergence is a key way to spot m...

Sentiment analysis

Why Is Sentiment Important? Sentiment reflects the collective emotions of market participants whi...

Fibonacci extensions

Purpose: To set price targets & support/resistance levels. While Fib retracements measure where p...

2.10 - Fibonacci clusters & extension channels

Advanced Fibonacci Clusters In Term 1, you learned clusters from multiple retracements on differe...

Term 2 master class

The Course Architecture — What's Non-Negotiable vs Complementary Term 1 Weeks 1-6: THE NON-NEGOTI...

Elliott Wave - General

General When an initial pump then dump happens, how do you know if its a 1-2 or A-B? You must...

EW notes

if the wave 1 is very powerful, it's likely the next waves won't be as big - wave 3 cant be the ...

Elliott Wave — Impulse Waves

Predictive vs Reactive TA Everything learned previously (market structure, S/R, divergence, volum...

Elliott Wave — Extended Waves

One of the impulse waves (1, 3, or 5) is almost always significantly longer than the other two. T...

Elliott Wave — Diagonal Waves

The second type of motive wave. Unlike impulses, diagonals allow wave 4 to overlap wave 1 — the o...

Elliott Wave — Corrections: Zigzags

Moving from the motive phase to the corrective phase. Corrections are where Elliott Wave gets har...

Elliott Wave — Corrections: Flats

The second type of correction. Where zigzags are sharp and fast, flats are sideways and time-cons...

Elliott Wave — Corrections: Triangles

The third type of correction. Five-wave sideways pattern labelled A-B-C-D-E. Triangles only appea...

Elliott Wave — Complex Corrections: Double Three (WXY)

When simple corrections aren't enough, the market combines them. A double three is two simple cor...

Elliott Wave — Complex Corrections: Triple Three (WXYXZ)

The most complex corrective pattern. Three simple corrections joined by two connector waves. This...

Elliott Wave — Trading Strategies

Combining predictive Elliott Wave analysis with reactive TA (divergence, volume, market structure...

Elliott Wave — Market Psychology & Trading Mindset

Elliott Wave patterns are a visual representation of collective human emotion — fear, greed, opti...

ASX Trader (Dave) - Trade analysis

Fundamental Analysis Course

Module 1: The Lassonde Curve & The 10 Stages of a Mining Company

Why this is the most important framework The Lassonde Curve — named after Pierre Lassonde, founde...

Module 2: JORC Code & The Resource / Reserve Hierarchy

Why this matters The JORC Code is the rulebook for how Australian-listed mining companies report ...

Module 3: Ore Grades, Cut-Offs & What "Good" Actually Looks Like

Why this matters A resource is just tonnage × grade. The grade tells you whether the project is e...

Module 4: Reading Drill Result Announcements

Why this matters Drill result announcements are where companies most actively shape perception. T...

Module 5: Economic Studies (Scoping, PFS, DFS)

Why this matters Economic studies are the company's formal pitch that a deposit can be turned int...

Module 6: Capital Structure, Dilution & The Share Register

Why this matters A great deposit owned by a company with a broken capital structure will not make...

Module 7: Catalysts & The Catalyst Calendar

Why this matters Mining stocks don't move on time. They move on events. Between events, they drif...

Module 8: Red Flags, Green Flags & Sneaky Tactics

Why this matters Junior mining is the most retail-hostile sector on the ASX. The structures are c...

Module 9: Macro Overlay — Commodity Cycles & The ASX Small-Cap Resource Cycle

Why this matters The same project gets a 5x valuation in a bull cycle and a 0.2x valuation in a b...

Module 10: Putting It Together — The "FA Story" and TA Confluence

Why this matters Modules 1–9 give you the components. This module shows you how to assemble them ...

Company Fundamental Analysis

Patterns

Fundamental notes

Crypto Bookmarks & Fees

Bookmarks Dex Curve 1Inch DeFi Llama Swap ThorSwap Cow Swap Raydium Borrow and lendin...

Risks & Mitigation

All Potential Crypto Risks Clipboard Manipulator RIsk: A virus could view your clipboard and ...

Watch lists

Everything has been moved to the market data site below (this page is an old archive now) https:...

Metrics to enter

Price COMS Support / resistance break Break through diagonal line Patterns Falling / ris...

Sunday scan checklist

Sentiment Big indexes (S&P 500, ASX 200, IWM, ISO) Sectors https://asxshort.app/top-shor...

Stonk Links

ASX Open hourshttps://www.asx.com.au/markets/market-resources/trading-hours-calendar/cash-market-...

Long term ideas

SPX On the yearly, price back at the 20 SMA is a great opportunity to buy     crypto l...

Tips & Useful Info

Running collection of practical wisdom, rules of thumb, and insights from across the course — org...