Introduction to TradingView
TradingView is one of the most popular charting tools for analyzing stocks, international equities, cryptocurrencies, and other assets. While beginners may find its array of features overwhelming at first, mastering this platform can significantly enhance your investment strategy.
👉 Start your TradingView journey today with these essential techniques.
Getting Started with TradingView
Accessing the SuperChart
- Locate and click the "SuperChart" button (indicated by an arrow icon)
- Use the search bar in the top-left corner (magnifying glass icon) to find your desired asset
Selecting Assets
- For cryptocurrencies: Search for pairs like "BTCUSDT.P"
- Click the "Crypto" tab to filter results
- Select your preferred exchange (note that prices may vary slightly between exchanges)
Chart Configuration
Timeframe Settings
Customize your chart using these recommended intervals:
- Weekly → Daily → 4-hour → 1-hour
- 30-minute → 15-minute → 5-minute → 1-minute
Pro Tip: Analyze from larger timeframes downward to identify both major trends and precise entry points.
Technical Indicators
- Click "Indicators" in the top toolbar
Search for and add tools like:
- MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence)
- RSI (Relative Strength Index)
- Bollinger Bands
- Free accounts can use up to 3 indicators simultaneously
Drawing Tools for Technical Analysis
Support & Resistance Lines
- Select the horizontal line tool
- Click at key price levels where the asset has previously reacted
Trend Lines
- Choose the trend line tool
- Connect significant highs/lows to identify market trends
- Use parallel channels to establish trend boundaries
Position Tools
- Long Position: Visualize potential buy entries with profit targets
- Short Position: Plan sell entries with stop-loss levels
TradingView FAQs
Pricing Plans
| Plan Type | Indicators | Charts | Alerts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | 3 | 1 | Limited |
| Pro+ | Unlimited | 4 | Unlimited |
👉 Compare all TradingView features to choose your ideal plan.
Common Questions
Q: Why are some asset data delayed?
A: Certain stock data comes with intentional delays. Install the desktop application for real-time data.
Q: Can I view multiple charts simultaneously?
A: Paid plans support split-screen viewing (up to 4 charts with Pro+).
Q: How do I change the interface language?
A: Adjust language settings in your profile menu (supports Korean, English, and more).
Advanced Tips
- Bookmark frequently used tools for quick access
- Customize chart colors via right-click settings
- Use double-click on drawn objects to modify properties
- Combine multiple timeframes for confirmation
- Set alerts for key price levels
Remember: There's no single "correct" entry point. Establish your stop-loss and take-profit levels based on comprehensive analysis across all relevant timeframes.
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