Intro to Business
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Financial Markets
Lesson Outline
We worked on technical analysis tools including gaps, relative strength indicators, and channels. We also discussed risk management tools.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Ayden is very focused and enjoys working on stock market analysis. He has mastered his own trade entry screen and understands order types.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We worked on chart formations, relative strength indicators and money management principles. On the RSI, we discussed how volatility of the stock affects the range of values.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
30
Lesson Comments
Bobby was approximately 30 minutes late. He sent a message saying timer never went off. We started at 8:30am. From there he was fine but it took a few minutes for him to wake up!
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We worked on money management techniques including the control of risk relative to reward. We also worked on chart patterns, RSI, and other tools to identify trend changes or support and resistance levels.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby worked on technical tools and risk management techniques. He is growing his knowledge base quickly and should improve his investment skills.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
Ayden worked on gaps, channels, and shelves as chart patterns to help identify support or resistance price levels.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Ayden continues to learn and stay focused on the technical analysis tools we are working on. We make progress each day and learn skills to manage risk and opportunity.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We discussed chart patterns and using them to identify key support or resistance price levels. We then discussed risk relative to reward and how money management plays an important role in trading.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby was solid today. We discussed the possibility of him coming to school Thursday this week to do his business presentation. We will decide this afternoon.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Financial Markets / Logo Development
Lesson Outline
We worked on technical analysis skills for charting stocks. After that we worked on finalizing his logo for the presentation to be given Thursday this week.
Assignment
Logo Design
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
Bobby was 15 minutes late for class today. Once he arrived, we had a productive session, and he was engaged throughout the remainder of class. The latest plan is for him to come to school Thursday and deliver his smoothie business presentation.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We discussed shelves, channels, head and shoulders, and RSI indicators for technical analysis tools today.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Ayden has been enjoying learning about charts, and is grasping some common methods for using historical price data to forecast future prices.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis & Options
Lesson Outline
Today we discussed special dividends and their effect on option strikes and settlement prices. Then we worked on identifying chart patterns including head & shoulders, ascending and descending triangles, and cup with handle.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby was engaged and interested in learning about chart patterns today. We are deciding when he will come to school to present his business plan.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We worked on channels and inverted head and shoulders patterns today using live streaming prices on Fidelity Investments platform.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
I showed Bobby some chart patterns including channels and inverted head and shoulders, as they were evolving on a chart for a stock. He was interested and followed the pricing signals.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Technical Analysis
Lesson Outline
We started learning about price chart patterns including how to identify them and how to trade stocks using them. We identified five major pattern types and will work through these during the next several sessions.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Bobby was interested in the pattern recognition process and we worked on the "head and shoulders" pattern today. We will continue this at our next session later today.