Strip away everything you can. Get rid of the trendlines. Remove the retracement patterns. Delete the tints. Even get rid of the price data itself! Just leave in place a trio of exponential moving averages: 50, 100, and 200. Draw your own conclusions. I’ve certainly drawn mine.
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