TradingView for beginners: what did your first chart setup look like?

TradingView is where many traders learn to read charts, with paper trading built in. The setup options are endless, which is both the appeal and the trap.

TradingView for beginners: what did your first chart setup look like? — moving average crossover diagram
A fast moving average crossing a slower one

Share a setup you'd give a beginner:

  • time frame and chart type
  • the indicators to add first, and why so few
  • how to use the paper trading panel without forming bad habits
TradingView for beginners: what did your first chart setup look like? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

If you're new and your screen has eight indicators, post your chart description here and let someone suggest what to remove first.

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