The next Market Maps Basic Seminar will be held on Saturday, September 25th at 9 am AZ time [-7 GMT]. This will be a spcial Basic Seminar – For the first time, Shane will be presenting alongside me, so you'll be able to 'look through his eyes' as well as mine, as we work our way from the basic beginning material up to more advanced material. If you have never taken a Basic Seminar, you are missing a wonderful chance to build a solid foundation for your trading education

The Market Geometry Institute (MGI) strives to provide the best quality educational material available to traders at any level of experience or expertise through the Market Geometry website; there is no better place to learn to become a more consistent trader.

We believe in Laozi's well known philosophy: "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

The MGI is not a ‘chat site’, not plastered

One of the most rewarding and challenging things I have done in my 40-year trading career is teach elementary school students the basics of technical analysis and how to apply those basics in order to make money trading stocks. Each student comes to the trading class with a fairly clean slate: They don't know much, if anything, about the markets and they don't carry any of the emotional burdens of having to make “real” money to pay the rent or buy food. They soak up what I am willing to teach, which is a delight, but once they soak it… Continue reading

I was asked earlier this year by several elementary schools to teach the basic of trading to their gifted students; one of the students happened to be my eleven-year-old son, Sean. The students competed in anational stock trading contest that ran from mid-January through late-April. The students could only be long stocks and each school had a team (since these were only the extremely gifted students at each school, the groups were small—three or four students per team, on average). I taught them a simple charting methodology (I called it “crayon drawing” because it was based on market structure and… Continue reading

For all traders who would like to come and join us for Monday's Free Mid-Day Session, you need to re-register for the session again. I have created a new set of links that will last until the end of December 2010. Once you have registered for Monday's Free Mid-Day Session you will not have to register again, until the first of the new year. TO REGISTER PLEASE FILL OUT INFORMATION IN THE "FREE LIVE MONDAY SESSION" BOX ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Then follow instruction. Sorry for the inconvenience and hope to see you there.