Take Control of Your Financial Future
Stock and options trading strategies that work for all experience levels and portfolio sizes.

Christian Tharp, CMT
“I’m proud to be able to say that the number one thing that I provide for all my students is the objective, rules-based processes for making smarter investment decisions.”
Proven Success with Untouchable Experience
As a technical analyst and Chartered Market Technician, Christian Tharp, CMT, has had the incredible opportunity to not only meet and teach over 5,000 traders & investors from all over the world, but to also have the direct coaching experience with those that are ready to take control of their financial futures, and are in need of a dedicated mentor like Christian, by their side every step of the way!
No matter what level of experience you are bringing to the table, Christian helps students to understand the fundamentals of the stock market (portfolio strategies, financial trends, and behaviors), how to read stock charts (candlestick charting, portfolio strategies, and futures forecasting), hone their skills in recognizing great opportunities, and developing the foundation for their future financial independence.
He’s written thousands of articles and newsletters detailing the latest technical analysis of stocks. He’s appeared as a guest on multiple outlets including Google Finance, Entrepreneur, Yahoo Finance, and MarketWatch. He’s also founded and operated numerous small businesses across various industries.
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The Lifetime Trading System
With Christian’s straightforward approach to simple, systematic trading, students are able to learn how to strategically assess buy signals and market entry timing, establishment and management of stop losses, and how to employ a simple and disciplined trading approach that creates profits.
All of Christian’s teachings are specifically designed to provide the maximum amount of accessibility to the stock market for beginners, intermediates, advanced traders, and young and old alike – all are welcome!

Locally Owned & Globally Operated
The Chartist Academy is based out of Columbus, OH. However The Lifetime Trading System is conducted virtually, to help educate clients who live anywhere on the map.