Forecasts you can check, on Karsten's own charts.
Chart-based forecasts for indices, metals, energy and forex, with named price levels.
Karsten KagelsFirst shares 1980, trading since 1986
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How Karsten reads the market
- Classical chart technique
- Support, resistance, trend structure and price targets, marked directly on the chart.
- Named levels, no hype
- Clear price levels you can check, instead of vague calls or signals-for-sale theatre.
- A public record
- Forecasts have appeared openly on kagels-trading.de since 2015, where anyone can check them.
Latest articles
All articles →- Updated Opening Range Breakout: Rules, Charts and Common MistakesHow opening range breakouts work, how 5, 15 and 30-minute windows compare, with a worked SPY example at a 15-minute window and 5-minute bars.
Updated Swing Trading: 4 Strategies, Risk and Real ExamplesFour swing trading setups with clear rules, two hypothetical SPY trades (one hit its target, one was stopped out), position sizing and gap risk.
COT Report: How to Read Commitments of TradersLearn to read the COT report, calculate net positions and the COT Index, and use gold and currency examples without mistaking positioning for timing.
Guides by topic
All topics →Chart Techniques for Traders
- Draw key levels
- Read price action
- Read candlestick charts
- Know candlestick patterns
- Trade breakouts
- Draw and trade trendlines
- Use Fibonacci levels
- Set Fibonacci targets
- Trade gaps
- Calculate pivot points
- Swing trade
- Identify market stages
- Read Wyckoff ranges
- Trade Darvas boxes
- Count Elliott waves
- Trade order blocks
- Trade fair value gaps
- Read liquidity sweeps
- Interpret volume
Technical Indicator Guides
- Judge a golden cross
- Judge a death cross
- Use moving averages
- Trail a stop with the Supertrend
- Read the Ichimoku Cloud
- Measure trend strength with the ADX
- Read the RSI
- Read volatility with Bollinger Bands
- Set stops with the ATR
- Trade Donchian breakouts
- Read the Stochastic
- Judge a divergence
- Read the MACD
- Use VWAP
Famous Traders and Trading Championships
- See who really performed best
- Understand trading championships
- Meet the record holder
- Meet the Prince of the Pit
- Learn the Turtle rules
- Understand the stock contest
- Read the classic interviews
- Meet the oldest legend
- Meet the first Market Wizard
- Meet the trend-following pioneer
- Learn short-term setups
- Trade the opening range
- Understand Buffett's investing approach
- Meet the 1987 crash trader
- Learn the SEPA method
- Understand All Weather