Start with a simple framework
Good chart reading begins with careful observation. Identify what the screenshot shows, note the timeframe if it is visible, and separate that observation from any explanation you form. A chart pattern or indicator is a way to describe evidence, not a guarantee about what happens next.
One useful habit: write down what would weaken your interpretation before you decide that it is convincing.
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