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• What is Nasdaq Life?Nasdaq Life (nasdaq.life) is an independent market terminal for NASDAQ stocks: scanner, charts, Level 2, order flow, time & sales and breakout alerts.
• NASDAQ trading hours in Turkey timeNASDAQ pre-market, regular and after-hours sessions in Turkey time for winter and summer, plus the planned 23/5 night session from 6 December 2026.
• How to read a breakout and a retestA breakout is more than one tick above a level. How to read the first cross, the candle close, volume, the hold, the pullback retest and failed breakouts.
• Buy and sell volume on every candleWhat the green and red volume bubbles on each candle mean, how trades are classified as buys or sells, and patterns such as absorption and divergence.