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✅ Introduction to Swing Trading
- What is swing trading?
- How it differs from intraday and long-term investing
- Timeframes used (typically 1–10 days)
- Pros and cons of swing trading
📊 Market Basics
- How stock markets work
- Understanding price action
- Types of stocks suitable for swing trading (liquid, volatile)
- Sectors and themes
🧠 Mindset & Psychology
- Patience and discipline
- Emotional control (fear, greed, FOMO)
- Importance of sticking to a plan
🔍 Technical Analysis (Core of Swing Trading)
- Candlestick patterns (e.g., hammer, engulfing, doji)
- Support and resistance levels
- Trend lines and channels
- Volume analysis
📈 Indicators & Tools
- Moving Averages (EMA/SMA)
- RSI (Relative Strength Index)
- MACD
- Bollinger Bands
- Fibonacci retracement
🛠️ Swing Trading Strategies
- Pullback strategy
- Breakout strategy
- Reversal strategy
- Gap trading
- Trend-following setups
🗂️ Risk Management
- Position sizing
- Risk-reward ratio (e.g., 1:2 or better)
- Stop-loss and target setting
- Avoiding overtrading
📝 Trade Planning
- Creating a trading checklist
- Setting entry, exit, and stop-loss before taking a trade
- Backtesting and journaling
💻 Using Tools & Platforms
- Charting platforms (e.g., TradingView, Zerodha Kite)
- Screeners for swing trading (e.g., Screener.in, Chartink)
- Using alerts and watchlists
📚 Case Studies & Examples
- Real-life chart examples
- Past swing trade successes and failures
- Breaking down a full trade from entry to exit
📦 Additional Tips
- Best time to scan the market (e.g., post-market)
- Weekly vs. daily chart analysis
- Managing trades around news or earnings
