Morning stars and the temptation to rush the third candle
The third close decides the star — marking the pattern mid-session is a habit our drills deliberately break.
Guides
Field notes on candle bodies, false signals, and preparing charts for workshop days.
Preparing charts for a workshop day
What to print, what to leave blank, and why unmarked sheets teach more than pre-labelled ones.
Engulfing pairs: size, colour, and location
A bullish engulfing is more than a green candle after a red one — range, close, and place in the swing matter.
When a long lower wick is not a hammer
Body position and prior trend decide the hammer — a long lower wick alone is not enough.