Module 1 – The definition and philosophy of charting |
Understanding technical analysis Criticisms of technical analysis Type of Charts Top Down Analysis Understanding Indices How to compare a stock’s performance with an Index |
Module 2 – Share Trends |
Support and Resistance |
Module 3 – Moving Averages |
Trend Bands Bollinger Bands Retracements Fibonacci Lines Measured Moves |
Module 4 – Reversal and Continuation Patterns |
Triangles Flags and Pennants Gaps |
Module 5 – Indicators |
Divergence Price Oscillator Relative Strength Index Stochastic Oscillator Moving Average Convergence Divergence On Balance Volume Percent Price and Volume |
Module 6 – Portfolio Management |
Investment Objectives Risk Reward Portfolio balance and construction options |
Module 7 – Portfolio Management |
tSector Spread Position Spread Focussed investing Tactical disciplines Management Disciplines (stop losses and breakouts) Risk assessment Monitoring and review Paper trading Recording and tax management |
Module 8 – Scanning the market |
Building a scan Finding stocks by using scanning techniques Setting up a watch list |