Module Three

Trends | Indicators | Entry & Exit Points

Module Three | Part 1

Identifying price trends is central to trading. This video explains what trends are, how we identify them, and how we use them.

Module Three | Part 2

As traders, we need to have as much information as we can get about the direction and strength of price movements. Trendlines are a good start but we also use indicators to help confirm the conclusions that we reach by examining the price charts. We look at the three indicators that we use most - exponential moving averages, the MACD and the RSI.

Module Three | Part 3

Stock prices tend to move in a wave format. Different actions such as buying, selling, selling covered calls are appropriate at different parts of the wave. This video explains what is appropriate at what parts of the cycle. Download the Valueline reports for this element of the training at the foot of this page.

How to set up your demo trading account

This would be a great time to set up your demo trading account. It takes just a few minutes and is free! The instructions are in written (in case you want to print them) and video form. The video also covers setting up the indicators. I have also included the trading platforms user guide for your convenience.

How to set up a watch list on your trading platform.

How to place stock buy and sell trades, covered call trades and puts on the demo trading account.