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Crypto trading for beginners: where to start
Crypto trading for beginners, in the right order: what to learn first, why to skip leverage, how to size a trade and how to write a simple first plan.
Basics strategies
Start here if you are new. These guides cover the building blocks every strategy on the site assumes you know: reading candles, the common indicators, and the order to learn things in.
4 basics articles
BasicsBeginner
How to read candlestick charts
How to read candlestick charts: what each candle's open, high, low and close show, what bodies and wicks say, and which patterns matter at a level.
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How to use RSI: overbought, oversold and what they really mean
How to use RSI without falling for "oversold means buy": what the 14-period gauge measures, how it behaves in ranges and trends, and how to read divergence.
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Moving averages explained: SMA, EMA, crossovers and trend
Moving averages explained in plain English: SMA vs EMA, the 20, 50 and 200, reading trend, crossovers and their lag, and using an average as support.