I have made a simple tutorial for people unfamiliar with candlestick charts and candlestick trading techniques. I primarily use candlestick charts whenever I view stock charts. The benefits of candlesticks are numerous.
I use a variety of stock trading software to assist my research, chart viewing, and trading. I have programmed and developed some of the software myself. I also use open source and other freely available software packages. Some of the tools I use are included with my broker, Ameritrade.
I’m always telling my family and friends they need to put part of each paycheck into trading accounts and 401k plans, or some kind of market account where they’ll earn more interest than a savings account.
There are many reasons why I trade. Here are my top 4 reasons:
