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Episode 80: Reading a Chart (The Discipline of the Limit)
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Episode Summary
While academic research shows that the evidence for consistent outperformance from charting patterns after transaction costs is weak, technical analysis remains a highly relevant tool in modern markets. Because millions of participants actively use charting, it heavily shapes daily market vocabulary and directly impacts short-term price movements. Pure technical analysis rests on the core assumptions that price discounts all available information, that prices move in…
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