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Understanding Market Trends Through Candlestick Analysis

Welcome to this IB MYP Personal Project. This academic repository serves as a beginner-friendly portal for mastering K-line analysis, providing structured insights into price movement across stock markets and the CS skin economy.

*Note: This website is for academic education only and not financial advice. Created for pedagogical exploration of market trends.

The Foundation of Market Analysis

Exploring patterns across diverse markets

Candlestick Basics: Learn to read open, close, high, and low prices to understand market momentum visually.

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Pattern Library: Access a detailed guide containing over 30 essential bullish and bearish reversal patterns.

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Comparative Study: Discover similarities and differences between the Stock Market and the CS Skin Market.

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Market Impact: Explore how policy changes, game updates, and liquidity affect price behavior.

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Beginner Strategy: Learn fundamental entry and exit strategies combined with basic risk management principles.

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Case Studies: Analyze real market scenarios to see how candlesticks performed in live historical data.

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What You’ll Learn

This educational project breaks down complex trading concepts into simple, academic-style modules. You will journey from basic definitions to advanced multi-market analysis.

Candlestick Basics

Learn to interpret Open, High, Low, and Close prices. Understand how candle bodies and wicks visualize market psychology.

Policy & Impact

Analyze how digital asset rules, like the T+7 skin hold or game updates, create volatility and unique chart patterns.

30+ Pattern Library

Explore Bullish Reversal, Bearish Reversal, and Neutral patterns in simple English with clear identification tips.

Beginner Strategy

Learn fundamental principles: support and resistance, risk management, and never trading on single signals alone.

Stocks vs. CS Skins

Compare how technical analysis applies to traditional NASDAQ stocks and the Counter-Strike skin market.

Applied Case Studies

Review historical market events, such as major supply shocks or corporate earnings, through candlestick evidence.

Featured Case Studies

Philip Morris: Bullish Engulfing After a Weak Period

The price had been weak for a short period, and traders were unsure whether the stock could recover. A bullish engulfing pattern appeared: the second candle was stronger and fully covered the previous bearish candle.

Knife and Glove Trade-Ups: A Sudden Supply Shock

On October 23, 2025, Valve added trade-ups for these items, allowing players to exchange items for them.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

I'm a total beginner

Start from the very basics with our comprehensive introduction to market analysis. No prior knowledge required.

I know the basics

Go straight to the Candlestick Pattern Library or explore real-world Market Case Studies.

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