# Stocks & Commodities > Charts, calendar and analysis for people who trade the markets ## Posts - [Hello world!](https://stocks-commodities.com/hello-world/): Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! - [S&P 500 at the 50-day: three levels that decide whether the pullback is buyable](https://stocks-commodities.com/sp500-50-day-three-levels/): Breadth is thinning while the index holds its rising average. Here is the map we are trading from this week, with the invalidation point spelled out. - [Week ahead: central banks, inflation prints and the earnings calendar](https://stocks-commodities.com/week-ahead-central-banks-inflation-earnings/): A short briefing on the scheduled events that can move markets this week and the levels we are watching into them. - [Gold above the 200-day: a simple trend framework for the next leg](https://stocks-commodities.com/gold-200-day-trend-framework/): Gold spends most bull markets above its 200-day average and most of its corrections testing it. A framework for staying in the trend without buying every dip. - [EUR/USD before the ECB: a pre-decision checklist](https://stocks-commodities.com/eurusd-before-ecb-checklist/): Central-bank days reward preparation more than prediction. Eight questions to answer before the statement drops. - [Candlestick patterns every trader should know (and the ones you can ignore)](https://stocks-commodities.com/candlestick-patterns-that-matter/): There are dozens of named candles. Four of them carry almost all of the information, and only when they appear at the right place on the chart. - [How to use the economic calendar without getting whipsawed](https://stocks-commodities.com/how-to-use-the-economic-calendar/): Most retail losses around data releases come from trading the release itself. Here is how professionals use the calendar: to avoid, prepare and position, not to gamble. - [Position sizing: the 1% rule, explained with real numbers](https://stocks-commodities.com/position-sizing-one-percent-rule/): The single biggest difference between traders who survive their first year and those who do not is not entries. It is how much they risk per trade. - [Options basics for stock traders: delta, theta and the trade you actually want](https://stocks-commodities.com/options-basics-delta-theta/): Most stock traders who move to options buy out-of-the-money calls and lose money while being right about direction. Two Greeks explain why, and what to do instead. - [How we review brokers: the 12-point checklist](https://stocks-commodities.com/how-we-review-brokers/): Every broker review on this site is scored on the same twelve criteria, in the same order. 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