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Technical Analysis Fundamentals

Trend, structure, volume and moving averages as tools for timing and risk control.

Arjun Mehta, CMTArjun Mehta, CMTChartered Market TechnicianBeginner 21 lessons 2h 53m 4.4 (7)
Members-only course. This course is included with club membership.

About this course

Learn to read price charts objectively. Covers candlesticks, trend structure, moving averages, volume and relative strength, with an emphasis on using technical analysis to define risk rather than predict the future.

What you will learn

  • Read candlestick charts and timeframes
  • Identify trend structure and reversals
  • Use moving averages and volume
  • Define entries, exits and invalidation levels

Curriculum

8 modules · 21 lessons · 2h 53m

  1. Module 1

    Introduction

    3 lessons
  2. Module 2

    Core Principles

    4 lessons
    • What You Own When You Own a StockVideo · 10 min
    • How Orders and Exchanges WorkWritten lesson · 7 min
    • Index Funds, ETFs and DiversificationVideo · 10 min
    • Knowledge CheckQuiz · 4 min
  3. Module 3

    Market Structure

    3 lessons
    • Trends, Timeframes and Market CyclesVideo · 10 min
    • Support and ResistanceWritten lesson · 7 min
    • Volume and ConfirmationVideo · 10 min
  4. Module 4

    Financial Analysis

    3 lessons
    • Reading Financial StatementsVideo · 10 min
    • Relative StrengthWritten lesson · 7 min
    • Measuring VolatilityVideo · 10 min
  5. Module 5

    Risk Management

    2 lessons
    • Position SizingVideo · 10 min
    • Stops and InvalidationWritten lesson · 7 min
  6. Module 6

    Real-World Examples

    2 lessons
    • Example: Planning a Trade with Defined RiskVideo · 10 min
    • Example: A Failed BreakoutWritten lesson · 7 min
  7. Module 7

    Case Study

    2 lessons
    • Case Study: A Year of Rules-Based InvestingCase study · 11 min
    • Debrief: Process Over PredictionWritten lesson · 7 min
  8. Module 8

    Final Assessment

    2 lessons
    • Final AssessmentQuiz · 4 min
    • Applied AssignmentAssignment · 8 min

Your instructor

Arjun Mehta, CMT

Arjun Mehta, CMT

Chartered Market Technician

Arjun has analyzed equity markets for fifteen years and holds the CMT charter. He teaches price structure and trend analysis as a risk-management discipline.

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Member reviews

  • “Great instructor. I rebuilt my underwriting model after the financial analysis module.”

    LRLeon Rosenberg · Sep 11, 2026
  • “Solid course. I would have liked one more real-world example.”

    FAFrances Alvarez · Jan 21, 2026
  • “Clear, practical and immediately useful. The worked examples made the numbers click.”

    TRTrevor Rosenberg · Dec 16, 2025
  • “Professional, concise and free of hype. Recommended for any member.”

    HBHector Bennett · Dec 5, 2025

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