Shoulder symmetry myths on UK names
Why we stop students from forcing equal shoulders on mid-cap charts that never offered symmetry.
Guides
Field notes on chart patterns, failed breakouts, and writing scenarios you can defend.
Failed breakouts as first-class patterns
Treating the failed move as a structure in its own right — not merely a wrong call — changes how students mark charts.
Writing an invalidation that survives the open
Scenario cards fail when the kill level sits inside normal opening noise. Here is how we rewrite them.
When a triangle is only a pause
How we teach students to withhold the triangle label until the apex behaviour and volume story agree.