If you’ve been trading for a while, or even if you just love lurking on trading forums, you’ve probably heard of technical analysis. In this video, Finder’s investments editor Kylie Purcell tells us what it actually means and how to get started with some key tips for total beginners to technical analysis which is all about looking at past performance to predict future trends by using price charts. This guide is sponsored by International Capital Markets Pty Ltd (IC Markets) AFSL 335692, an industry-leading Forex CFD Provider. Trusted by hundreds of thousands of traders worldwide, you can trade with spreads as low as 0.0 pips. Read Finder's review here 👇 https://www.finder.com.au/ic-markets-forex-cfds IC Markets disclaimer: CFD Trading carries high risks to your capital. You don't own underlying asset. General advice only. Please read the PDS and Target Market Determination on our website: icmarkets.com/au. International Capital Markets Pty Ltd. AFSL 335692 👉 Skip to the best parts 👉 0:00 - Introduction 0:33 - What is technical analysis 1:20 - The price chart 1:58 - Trading volumes 2:23 - Support and resistance 2:52 - Moving averages 3:40 - Identify trends 4:05 - Relative strength index (RSI) 4:40 - Human behaviour 5:00 - Final thoughts Important information: Investment Finder is powered by finder.com. This information is general in nature and is no substitute for professional advice. It does not take into account your personal situation. This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of futures, stocks, ETFs, CFDs, options or any specific provider, service or offering. It should not be relied upon as investment advice or construed as providing recommendations of any kind. Futures, stocks, ETFs and options trading involves substantial risk of loss and therefore are not appropriate for most investors. You do not own or have any interest in the underlying asset. Capital is at risk, including the risk of losing more than the amount originally put in, market volatility and liquidity risks. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Tax on profits may apply. Consider the Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination for the product on the provider’s website. Consider your own circumstances, including whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money and possess the relevant experience and knowledge. We recommend that you obtain independent advice from a suitably licensed financial advisor before making any trades. #ICMarkets #metatrading #tradingview #finder