Technical Analysis

Do Charts Follow the News, or Does the News Follow Charts?

Consider how market news and price charts can inform analysis, while noting that the available source ends before presenting the full explanation.

By Kru Kook (Krittiya Khunabrimas)

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“Investing involves risk. Investors should read the prospectus and study the information before making an investment decision.”

In this video, we’ll discuss a question many people wonder about: “Do charts follow the news, or does the news follow charts?” We’ll explain how charts and news are used to analyze capital markets, from the perspective of the relationship between market news and price movement.

1. Important Lessons and Adjusting Your Trading Mindset

When learning about Do Charts Follow the News, or Does the News Follow Charts? | Kae Graph Gap Kook, the first thing a trader must do is adjust their mindset, accept risk, and follow their plan strictly.

💡 Key takeaway from Kru Kook:

Disciplined trading is the key to building long-term stability in an investment portfolio.

2. Practical Steps for Building a Trading System

  • Analyze the chart and relevant factors before placing an order.
  • Calculate risk per trade and keep it to no more than 1–2% of the portfolio.
  • Record trading statistics and use them to improve the system continuously.

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