7 lessons · 14 min · quiz
🧱 Trading Basics
Literally the basics — what moves price, candles and OHLC, structure, volume, and what you're trading in ES and NQ.
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Start here if you're new. Seven short lessons that take you from "how does a market work" to reading a futures chart properly. No jargon you won't need, nothing skipped that you will.
By the end you'll know
- What actually moves price, and why it moves in jumps
- How to read a candle — open, high, low, close — and what it hides
- How to tell a trending market from a ranging one
- What one point of ES, NQ, MES or MNQ costs you
Lessons
- How markets work
- Candles & OHLC
- Market structure
- Support & resistance
- Volume
- ES, NQ & the micros
- Sessions & rolls
- Quiz