MACD Intensive Session
Our flagship half-day training for retail traders who want structured practice reading MACD signals before committing capital.
The MACD Intensive is designed for traders who already place orders independently but struggle to separate meaningful MACD signals from noise. Over four hours in our Da Nang training room, you work through annotated chart sets on 15-minute, hourly, and daily timeframes — marking crossovers, noting histogram expansion, and logging each hypothetical entry in a session workbook.
Your instructor walks the room through each example, pausing for questions. The second half shifts to divergence: spotting when price makes a new high while the MACD histogram does not, and discussing how that context belongs in your trade journal before you enter.
What is included
- Printed MACD reference card with default settings (12, 26, 9) and annotation guide
- Session workbook with 12 chart exercises and journal entry fields
- Live mark-up demonstration on current market charts
- 30-minute open Q&A on applying MACD to your own watchlist
- Digital copy of exercise answer key sent within 48 hours
What is not included
- Brokerage account setup or order execution training
- Automated signal alerts or indicator coding
- Guaranteed trading outcomes or investment advice
- Lunch — tea and water provided; cafes nearby on Hung Vuong Street
How the session runs
- Arrival (15 min) — Collect workbook, confirm charting platform familiarity, brief introductions.
- Module 1 (60 min) — MACD components: MACD line, signal line, histogram. Practice marking crosses on printed charts.
- Break
- Module 2 (60 min) — Zero-line context and histogram momentum. When a cross matters vs. when it does not.
- Break
- Module 3 (45 min) — Divergence introduction with two worked examples from recent VN30 and EUR/USD charts.
- Journal integration (20 min) — How to record MACD state at entry using the SparkWork journal template.
- Q&A (30 min)
Preparation
Bring a laptop with your charting software if you wish to follow along on screen — TradingView, MetaTrader, or similar is fine. Default MACD settings should be 12, 26, 9. No preparation reading is required, though our Field Notes article on MACD line crossovers gives useful background.
Cancellation
Reschedule at no charge up to 72 hours before your session. See our refund policy for full terms.
Reserve your place
Sessions run on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Places fill quickly — enquire early.
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