Getting Started

New to trading? Start here with beginner-friendly guides and tutorials.

How to Become a Trader: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to become a stock trader from scratch. A practical step-by-step guide covering education, tools, strategies, and the mindset you need to succeed.

10 min read

Technical Analysis Guide for Complete Beginners

A beginner-friendly introduction to technical analysis. Learn how to read stock charts, understand indicators, and use price patterns to make better trading decisions.

9 min read

Understanding Daily Charts and Why They Matter

Learn why daily charts are the preferred timeframe for swing traders. Understand how daily candlesticks work and why Scanance uses daily data for all signals.

7 min read

How to Read Stock Scanner Results Like Scanance

Learn how to interpret stock scanner results. Understand buy and short signals, confirmed signals, and how to use Scanance to find the best trading opportunities.

8 min read

Risk Management and Position Sizing: A Practical Guide

Learn the fundamentals of risk management and position sizing for stock trading. Understand how to protect your capital, set stop losses, and size positions correctly.

10 min read

Stock Market Basics: How the Market Works

Understand how the stock market works, including exchanges, market orders, bid-ask spreads, market hours, and the role of market makers. A clear explanation for beginners.

9 min read