The study desk.
The setup pages explain what to look for. These articles focus on the daily work around them: building evidence, preparing triggers, sizing risk and learning from failure.
How to build a chart database that teaches pattern recognition
A practical process for collecting winners, failures and market context without turning hindsight into false confidence.
Opening-range highs: from daily idea to intraday trigger
How one-minute, five-minute and longer opening ranges can translate a daily setup into a defined decision.
ADR position sizing: define the trade before the entry
Use normal daily movement and stop distance to expose unrealistic trades before capital is committed.
Study failed breakouts before they study you
A review framework for distinguishing a normal planned loss from a poor candidate or weak market.
An earnings EP research checklist
Separate a genuine expectations reset from an ordinary gap by investigating catalyst, growth, volume and prior action.
Market regime for breakout traders
Why the same chart can behave differently when breadth, leadership and recent breakout follow-through change.