Field Notes
Field Notes
Short essays from the studio on reading momentum and measuring trend strength — written for people who mark charts by hand.
Why We Still Print Charts in Class
Screens invite scrolling. Paper forces a decision about which swing matters before you mark an oscillator.
Building a One-Page Indicator Checklist
The final evening of the intensive is not a recap quiz — it is a drafting workshop for a checklist you will actually keep.
Stochastic Extremes in Quiet Summer Ranges
Thin summer volume makes stochastic oscillators chatter. A field note from a San Chung clinic evening.
MACD Histogram Decay Without Panic
Histogram peaks rolling over feel urgent. Here is how we slow the reading down on printed weekly charts.
When RSI and ADX Disagree
Overbought does not mean ‘reverse’ when trend strength is still climbing — how we teach the disagreement in class.