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Start here: a learning path for new traders

Three steps, in order. First the history that explains why gold moves, then the chart tools, then the calendar of releases that move price. Each item says why it is worth your time.

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Step 1 · Gold through history

Thai-language series. Read it top to bottom for the context behind every price move later on.

  1. 1.1 · ThaiThe gold chain, 1933 → 1944 (โซ่ทอง 1933 → 1944)How a fixed $35 gold price became the rule the whole post-war money system was built on.
  2. 1.2 · ThaiThe chain breaks, 1971 → 1980 (โซ่ขาด 1971 → 1980)The night the dollar left gold, and why the price could then run from 35 to 850.
  3. 1.3 · ThaiSell low, buy back, 1999 → 2025 (ขายทิ้ง ซื้อคืน 1999 → 2025)Central banks sold near the bottom and later bought back higher; big players misjudge too.
  4. 1.4 · ThaiThai baht gold and all the gold in the world (ทองของคนไทย กับทองทั้งโลก)The 15.244-gram baht weight and Yaowarat, so Thai shop prices make sense next to the world price.
  5. 1.5 · ThaiThe first coin and Mansa Musa (เหรียญแรก กับมานซา มูซา)Where gold money started, and what happens to a price when one person floods the market.
  6. 1.6 · ThaiGold rushes and Japan, 1859 (ตื่นทองทั่วโลก + ญี่ปุ่น 1859)Why the shovel sellers often did better than the diggers, and how gold drained out of Japan.
  7. 1.7 · ThaiWhat is inflation, and does gold hedge it? (เงินเฟ้อคืออะไร ทองหนีเงินเฟ้อได้ไหม)Gold rose about 24× in nine years, then took 28 years to get back; a hedge has timing risk.
  8. 1.8 · ThaiWhy does gold rise? (ทองขึ้นเพราะอะไร)Central-bank buying as a driver, and why the top buyer was Poland, not China.
  9. 1.9 · ThaiHyperinflation in Zimbabwe and Venezuela (เงินเฟ้อซิมบับเว + เวเนซุเอลา)What happens to savings when banknotes stop working, told through two real cases.
  10. 1.10 · ThaiFed rates and gold (เฟดขึ้น-ลดดอกเบี้ย ทองเป็นยังไง)From Volcker in 1979 to today: the rate link you will meet again in the calendar step.
  11. 1.11 · ThaiGold bar or gold jewellery? (ทองแท่งหรือทองรูปพรรณ ซื้อแบบไหนดี)The 200-baht vs 2,330-baht spread: the cost you pay before price moves at all.
  12. 1.12 · ThaiGold savings: 20 years of monthly buying (ออมทอง ทยอยซื้อ 20 ปีได้เท่าไหร่)A monthly-buying example since 2007 using Gold Traders Association prices, not a forecast.
  13. 1.13 · ThaiWhere to sell gold and the buy-back price (ขายทองที่ไหนได้ราคาดี)Every shop shows two prices; learn where the buy-back price comes from.
  14. 1.14 · ThaiShould I buy gold now? (ควรซื้อทองตอนนี้ไหม)The season close: 2,600 years of lessons on the question every new buyer asks.
  15. 1.15 · ThaiSeries recap (สรุปทั้งซีรีส์ ทองผ่านประวัติศาสตร์)The whole story on one timeline, useful to review before moving on.
  16. 1.16 · ThaiFour lenses (วิเคราะห์ 4 มุม)Politics, money, philosophy and financial engineering across every episode (analysis).

Step 2 · Trading tools in song

Each guide comes with a song or film. Start with candles, end with risk arithmetic.

  1. 2.1 · Guide + songJapanese Candlestick Patterns: The Complete GuideRead a single bar first: every other tool here is drawn from candles.
  2. 2.2 · Guide + songDow Theory, explainedTrend, reaction and noise as three degrees; the base idea behind trend reading.
  3. 2.3 · Guide + songWilder's RSI, ATR, ADX and Parabolic SARRSI, ATR, ADX and SAR each measure one thing; learn which and their limits.
  4. 2.4 · Guide + songKagi, Renko and Three-Line BreakCharts that draw only when price moves enough, a different way to filter noise.
  5. 2.5 · Guide + songIchimoku Kinko Hyo: The One-Glance Equilibrium ChartFive lines and a cloud that combine trend, momentum and levels in one view.
  6. 2.6 · Guide + songThe Elliott Wave Principle: how to count 1-2-3-4-5 and A-B-CHow to count 1-2-3-4-5 and A-B-C, the three hard rules, and where counting fails.
  7. 2.7 · Guide + songThe Wyckoff Method: Supply, Demand and the Composite ManSupply, demand and the accumulation/distribution cycle behind a range.
  8. 2.8 · Guide + songFair Value Gap (FVG): the 3-candle rule and how to draw itThe exact 3-candle rule for a Fair Value Gap and how to draw it.
  9. 2.9 · Guide + songSmart Money Concepts, explainedStructure, liquidity sweeps and order blocks, with one worked example and its limits.
  10. 2.10 · Guide + songThe Turtle Traders and their rulesA complete written rule set: entries, N sizing, stops and exits.
  11. 2.11 · Guide + songCardano, probability and trading expectancyExpectancy in R and losing-streak arithmetic, so a win rate alone does not fool you.

Step 3 · Trader calendar

Thai-language pages. Know the clock and the releases (NFP, CPI, FOMC) before trading around news.

  1. 3.1 · ThaiWhy gold moves at 20:30 Thai time (ทำไมทองชอบวิ่งตอนสองทุ่มครึ่ง?)Asia, London and New York sessions in Thai time, so you know when big releases land.
  2. 3.2 · Thai5 economic numbers gold traders watch (5 ตัวเลขที่เทรดเดอร์ทองไม่กล้าพลาด)NFP, CPI, FOMC, PCE and GDP: who publishes each, and what time it comes out in Thailand.
  3. 3.3 · ThaiWhat is NFP? (NFP คืออะไร? คืนวันศุกร์ที่ทองกระชาก)The US jobs report in depth, and why Friday nights can be volatile for gold.
  4. 3.4 · ThaiHow to read the Fed (ทริคอ่านเฟด)What to listen for in an FOMC statement and press conference.

More trader-calendar episodes are listed on the series index →

How to use this path

  • Go in order; each step assumes the one before it.
  • Every guide states its sources and limits. Check the cited source before acting on any number.
  • Nothing here is a signal, a recommendation or a promise of results.

Education only. Not financial or investment advice.