Module 2: Practical Guide to Market Structure and

Trend Analysis
Assignment 1: Identifying Market Structure
​ Task:
● Analyze recent synthetic index charts.
● Identify and label instances of uptrending and downtrending markets.
● Use visual cues to distinguish between higher highs and higher lows
(uptrend) and lower highs and lower lows (downtrend).
​ Objective:
● Develop the ability to visually recognize different market structures.

Assignment 2: Synthetic Index Chart Analysis

​ Task:
● Select a synthetic index of choice.
● Analyze its historical price movements using different time frames.
● Apply trendlines and identify significant support/resistance levels.
​ Objective:
● Gain proficiency in reading and interpreting synthetic index charts.

Assignment 3: Trend Confirmation with Indicators

​ Task:
● Choose a synthetic index and apply common trend indicators (e.g., moving
averages, RSI).
● Confirm the identified trend from Assignment 1 using these indicators.
​ Objective:
● Understand how technical indicators can complement visual trend
analysis.

Assignment 4: Applying Trendlines and Support/Resistance

​ Task:
● Identify a recent trend change in a synthetic index.
● Draw trendlines and mark key support/resistance levels to reflect the
change.
​ Objective:
● Strengthen the skill of applying trendlines and recognizing
support/resistance dynamics.

Assignment 5: Real-time Trend Analysis

​ Task:
 ● Monitor a live synthetic index chart and identify the current trend.
● Predict potential support/resistance levels based on the ongoing trend.
​ Objective:
● Practice real-time trend analysis for better decision-making.

Assignment 6: Case Study Discussion

​ Task:
● Research and present a case study of a notable trend reversal in Boom or
Crash markets.
● Discuss the factors that contributed to the reversal.
​ Objective:
● Encourage in-depth analysis and critical thinking through case study
exploration.

Assignment 7: Reflection and Peer Review

​ Task:
● Write a reflection on your experience with trend analysis.
● Participate in a peer review session, providing constructive feedback on
fellow students' analyses.
​ Objective:
● Foster a deeper understanding through self-reflection and collaborative
learning.

These assignments aim to reinforce the practical application of market structure and
trend analysis concepts introduced in Module 2. They involve both historical analysis
and real-time monitoring, ensuring students develop skills that can be directly applied in
trading scenarios.