I'll tell you what Lava...let me answer that for you. Perhaps when you're done reading, maybe you can explain how you're doing fundamental analysis using charts. Some quotes from your previous posts: Patterns play a major role in my trading style. <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15952029" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15952029</A> Yes, patterns play a strong secondary role in the moves I make... <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15952029" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15952029</A> ...I can draw a trendline to determine the top/resistance or the bottom/support. <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15948774" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15948774</A> I make my scalps, going long and short, based on market patterns. <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15854843" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15854843</A> I use a 1-minute, 24-hour candlestick chart and I use it to determine when it's hitting support and resistance in a sideways pattern. <A HREF="http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15854843" target="_blank">http://www.investorshub.com/boards/read_msg.asp?message_id=15854843</A>