Tradecraft — Free trading courses: charts, technical analysis & options
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Anyone can look good in a bull market.<br>Get good at trading.<br>And know that you did.<br>A winning trade and a good decision aren't the same thing, and nothing in your P&L tells you which one you had. So every call you make here gets marked — on charts you've never seen , against what actually happened next. Then a coach reads your order ticket before you send it.<br>“That stop is 4.9% of the account on one trade. The house rule is 1%.”<br>Start your first rep — freeSee how it works<br>✓ Free forever — the guides, the drills, the desk✓ No card, no Discord, no signals✓ Beginner to advanced · charts, TA & options
A coached session<br>NVDASqueeze · 4H<br>+2.3R
coach is reading the tape…
No signals. No Discord.<br>No upsell. No real money.<br>You already know what a $200-a-month signal group is worth. Nobody here will tell you what to buy, because a ticker teaches you nothing except who to ask next time. There's nothing waiting at the end of this — no course, no email wall, no brokerage link. The guides, the drills and the desk are free, and they stay free.<br>Most people who trade actively lose money. That isn't fine print. It's the premise. The drills spend more time on how much to risk and when to walk away than on where to get in, and one of the desk's coached tickets marks “there's nothing here — skip it” as the correct answer. If you work through this and decide trading isn't for you, the site did its job.
How it works<br>One clear path, from your<br>first candle to a confident call.
01Read<br>Learn the idea<br>Plain-English guides on the technical analysis that actually moves price — squeezes, support & resistance, trend, candlesticks, Wyckoff — explained the way a good mentor would, not a textbook.
02Drill<br>Prove it with reps<br>Call real chart and options setups, get graded on the spot, and don't finish a guide until you've passed a master test on charts you've never seen.
03Trade<br>Trade it under a coach<br>Put it to work on a simulated desk that fast-forwards the chart and coaches your decision as you make it — the reps of real trading, none of the losses.
The master test<br>Mastery is never granted for reading.
Every guide ends on charts it never showed you, shuffled so you can't pattern-match your way out. The questions that ask why count double. You see nothing until the scorecard. Pass it, or go again.<br>See how a guide works →
Learn · free guides<br>Start wherever you are.<br>New to charts or already trading — the path picks up at your level and climbs from there. Here's where most people start.
Browse the curriculum →<br>Start here<br>Why trade at all?<br>The rare deal the markets offer — limited risk for open-ended reward — and the discipline that keeps it from wrecking you.<br>Read + practice →5 min<br>Start here<br>Reading candlesticks<br>One candle holds a whole session. Learn the anatomy and the handful of patterns that actually matter.<br>Read + practice →6 min<br>Start here<br>Support & resistance<br>The floors and ceilings price remembers — and how to trade the bounce or the break.<br>Read + practice →6 min<br>Core<br>How to read a trend<br>Uptrend, downtrend, or range — name which way the tide is running before anything else.<br>Read + practice →7 min<br>Core<br>Moving averages<br>Turn a jagged chart into one clean trend line — dynamic support, the golden cross, and the 200-day that divides bull from bear.<br>Read + practice →6 min<br>Intermediate<br>The TTM squeeze<br>When volatility coils tight inside the channels, a stock is winding up for a move. Trade the release.<br>Read + practice →6 min
The drills · inside every guide<br>Reps, not lectures.<br>Reading is only half of it. Every guide hands you the chart and asks for your call — long, short, or stand aside — then grades it on the spot. You practise the skill while you learn the idea, and you don't finish a guide until you've passed a master test on charts you've never seen.<br>→ Graded drills built into every guide — practise as you read<br>→ A master test on fresh charts to end each guide — no mastery for reading alone<br>→ A base of short principles on risk and process, the things pros repeat to themselves<br>You won't find a lesson count here.<br>The internet does not need another four hundred articles about candlesticks. What's hard is making an idea stick, so every guide brings a figure you can look at, a drill you can fail, and a test at the end. If a concept can't be put on a chart and graded, it isn't a lesson. It's a paragraph.
Start learning →<br>The Learn pathCharts → options<br>✓FoundationsDone
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