Often people assume that playing computer games or video games is a very anti social activity, and is a solo activity which isolates an individual from the real world, cuts them off from other people and then allows them to sit on their own in a small dark room hitting keys over and over again [...]

Most profits (and losses) are generated when markets are trending–so predicting trends correctly can be extremely helpful. Many traders use candlestick charts to help them locate such trends amid often erratic market volatility. The Heikin-Ashi technique–”average bar” in Japanese–is one of many techniques used in conjunction with candlestick charts to improve the isolation of trends [...]