NKANKA Academy

Back to basics

Learn to read the NQ chart

Thirty short lessons, from what a futures market is to how our classroom posts are built. Every idea comes with a diagram and a practice task for a simulator.

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Level 1

Chart basics

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  1. 2Price and time: how a chart is drawncoming soon
  2. 3Candles: open, high, low, close, and what a wick says
  3. 4Timeframes: the same move, four wayscoming soon
  4. 5The trading day: Asia, Europe and US sessionscoming soon
  5. 6Setting up a free simulator chartcoming soon

Level 2

Where is price?

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  1. 7Support and resistance are areas, not linescoming soon
  2. 8How a zone is builtcoming soon
  3. 9Zone strength: when timeframes stackcoming soon
  4. 10Reading a lesson-plan postcoming soon
  5. 11Trend, range and chopcoming soon
  6. 12Speed and conviction: grind or spikecoming soon

Level 3

The patterns we study

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  1. 13Stall into a zone: the rejection wickcoming soon
  2. 14Break and retestcoming soon
  3. 15Breakdown and failed retestcoming soon
  4. 16Higher low at supportcoming soon
  5. 17The 13 EMA cross and continuationcoming soon
  6. 18The opening range (8:30-8:45 CT)coming soon
  7. 19Extended moves: why we don't chase or fade themcoming soon

Level 4

Thinking about risk

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  1. 20Invalidation: where the idea is wrongcoming soon
  2. 21The objective and reward-to-riskcoming soon
  3. 22Sizing in a simulator: small and fixedcoming soon
  4. 23Passing is a decision: WAIT and SKIPcoming soon
  5. 24Track records and watch-only patternscoming soon
  6. 25Tilt, cooldowns and walking awaycoming soon

Level 5

Using the classroom

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  1. 26A study-moment post, line by linecoming soon
  2. 27Heads-ups, plan updates and the delayed-Asia labelcoming soon
  3. 28A practice routine: before, during, aftercoming soon
  4. 29Keeping a practice journalcoming soon
  5. 30Reviewing your day against the reflectioncoming soon