Field notes
Field notes
Short pieces on consolidations, breakouts, and the habits that keep chart decisions honest.
15 Jul 2026
Writing invalidation levels you will actually honour
Invalidation that sits inside the consolidation is decoration. Place it where the setup is truly finished.
28 Jun 2026
Volume dry-ups before a breakout attempt
Why thinning participation inside a range matters — and when a quiet chart is simply quiet.
3 Jun 2026
False breaks inside Taiwan equity ranges
Examples of boundary pierces that reversed — and the journal language we use when the break fails.
12 May 2026
When a consolidation is still alive
How to tell a living range from a finished one before you treat a poke beyond the boundary as a breakout.