Stock Trading for Beginners

Market Structure 101 - A Beginner’s Guide to Reading Trends


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Welcome back to the "Day Trading For Beginners" podcast! In this episode we're talking about the essentials of market structure - a foundational concept for traders at any level. Whether you’re just starting out or sharpening your skills, I’ll show you how understanding market structure can turn chaotic price charts into a clear story of trends, reversals, and opportunities. 

 
Note: This episode was originally released under the podcast name Day Trading for Beginners, now rebranded as Stock Trading for Beginners.


Resources:

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What You’ll Learn

  • Market Structure Basics: What it is and why it matters for beginners.
  • Key Terms: Higher highs, higher lows, break of structure (BOS), and change of character (CHoCH).
  • Trend Identification: How to spot uptrends, downtrends, and consolidation using simple examples.
  • Timeframe Impact: Why hourly, daily, or weekly charts tell different stories—and how to pick the right one for your strategy.
  • Practical Tips: How to start analyzing charts with free tools like TradingView and build confidence in your trades.


Takeaway Quote

“Market structure isn’t a mystery—it’s price showing you who’s boss: the buyers or the sellers.”


Next Steps

Grab a chart (try Apple or Tesla!), mark those highs and lows, and start decoding the story. Whether you’re day trading or swinging on higher timeframes, this episode gives you the tools to trade with clarity.


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Stock Trading for BeginnersBy Tyler Stokes

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