A lot of traders apply trend lines for trading and making predictions on different financial markets. Trend line can also be an important element of price action patterns. However, only few knows that some trend lines are better to be avoided. In this article, I will share with you the types of trend lines that you should avoid and not rely on for...
When it comes to technical analysis, the understanding of which support and resistance levels to not trade can be as important as knowing which ones to trade. In this article, I will show you the structure levels that professional traders avoid to maximize their profits and minimize losses. Invalidated support and resistance Invalidated...
I published 3 indicators for trading using Bill Williams' Profitunity strategy. For each indicator, I have added a visual and detailed description in English and Russian. In this post I will briefly describe these indicators and how I use them together. AFDSA indicator (Alligator + Fractals + Divergent & Squat Bars + Signal Alerts) Includes Williams...
Greetings, traders! 📈 Excited to share with you my latest discovery - the Pulse Pin Pattern! 🕯️✨ This three-candlestick formation is a powerful tool for identifying potential trend reversals or continuation. Let's dive into the details for both bullish and bearish scenarios. Bullish Pulse Pin Pattern: In the bullish case, keep an eye out for the following...
In the video I discuss how I analyse momentum using MACDs and the 5min and 1min charts when daytrading. Knowing these key concepts helps me filter out the best setups to get on the right side of the market and in the right trading zones. The basic concepts discussed are : - Momentum - Price Action - Candle Analysis - Multi-timeframe Analysis ** If you like the...
There are 5 important things that you should analyze on Gold on a daily time frame to accurately predict long term, midterm and short term movements. In this article, I will share with you a step-by-step guide for daily time frame analysis that you can apply on Gold or any other financial instrument. 1 - Identify the market trend When you analyze a...
A trend can be defined with price action or indicators. Understanding that all indicators lag and price behaviour is key I prefer price action to tell me if we are up trending, down trending or trading in a range. Before understanding the basics of market structure it is important to know that its more likely for a trend to keep going on than for the trend to...
Hey traders, In this post, we will discuss 3 most popular types of charts. We will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each one, and you will decide what type is the most appropriate for you. 📈Line Chart. Line chart is the most common chart applied by analysts. Reading financial articles in different news outlets, I noticed that most of the time the...
Candlestick patterns are like building blocks in understanding how the stock market behaves and how prices might change. Knowing about these patterns can really help you make smarter decisions when trading. I. Introduction to 35 Candlestick Patterns Candlestick patterns are visual representations of price movements within a specific time frame. Each...
Mastering the Art of Trading Doji Candlesticks in Forex 📈🕯️ ✅Introduction ================= In the world of forex trading, the use of candlestick patterns is an essential tool for analyzing and predicting market movements. Among these patterns, the doji candlestick holds a special significance due to its potential to signal market reversals and trend...
Supply and demand zones are powerful tools to find high probability trades. If they are used in the correct context they offer a high win rate and a very controled risk. These are some of the characteristics that high quality zones have: •When a good zone is being created in real time you will watch that price pushes down/up with aggressive price action and...
Fair Value Gap Trading Strategy To implementing a fair value gap as a trading strategy you need to understand these three basic components of this trading strategy. Time Liquidity Hunt Market Structure Shift Fair Value Gap Let’s begin by discussing the importance of time in trading. According to ICT Trader, time is considered to be fractal, meaning that...
Price broke below the KL but the next 30 minute candle closed back above, indicating a small liquidity grab for price to move back up. CPI was to follow and as the next hourly candle broke the previous high, buys were entered with us anticipating CPI to drive price back up to the next KL. Secured some profits there, and left a runner to target the KL at 1.26900.
Took successful buys on gold after price broke resistance, waited for a pullback and entered anticipating price to move up with Asian volume. Looked to target a 4hr wickfill and stops were placed below the previous 30m candle.
In the today's post, I will share my Doji Candle trading strategy. This strategy combines the elements of multiple time frame analysis, price action and key levels. Step 1 Analyze key levels on a daily time frame. Identify vertical and horizontal supports and resistances. Here are the key structures that I spotted on on AUDUSD. Step 2 Look for a...
I can discuss this chart with you for a longer period of time because there is so much learning in this chart, why this chart is important for a Trend follower, for a candlestick pattern (Bullish bearish Engulfing, Doji, Three Black Crow, etc.) and for a pattern lover( Channel, Wedge, Pennant, Triangle, Rectangle) because it has everything in the chart...
We can learn a very interesting lesson by looking at the SPY chart. Anyone who tries to guess the next top or bottom is a gambler, not a trader, and as someone who has gambled a lot in the past, this rally brings back some memories. It's very easy for someone to see such an explosive movement and think: "It's already gone up a lot, it's going to have to come down...
In the today's article, we will discuss how smart money manipulate the market with a bullish trap. In simple words, a bullish trap is a FALSE bullish signal created by big players. With a bullish trap, the smart money aims to: 1️⃣ Increase demand on an asset, encouraging the market participant to buy it. 2️⃣ Make sellers close their positions...