Welcome to my first educational post. This is a big one, Ichimoku Kinko Hyo is the most underused, underrated, least understood and yet most powerful trend indicator available to the general public. I'll first briefly describe the 4 components: - Tenkan Sen (turning line): it's like a small period moving average but calculated slightly differently. So if price...
In this article, I have made a sincere effort to explain each and every concept of the Ichimoku Cloud indicator in a clear and concise manner. My aim was to keep the explanations as simple as possible, ensuring that traders of all levels can easily understand and apply this powerful tool in their trading strategies. I understand that technical analysis can...
Top 10 technical indicators for successful trading Introduction: Technical indicators are essential tools for traders to analyze market trends, identify potential trading opportunities, and manage risk. These indicators are mathematical calculations based on past price and volume data that can help traders make informed decisions about buying or selling assets....
Hi, traders! Today we are going to complement our Ichimoku article with some techniques that we use in our rading staff. We hope, you’ll master indicator and integrate it in your strategies. How we’ve already said, Ichimoku is extremely powerful indicator which is able to demonstrate some hidden information of market and even predict the future prices. Never the...
So, the Ichimoku Cloud (Ichimoku Kinko Hyo) - WTF is it??? At first the Ichimoku Cloud can look a bit daunting, but after reading this, hopefully it will put you at ease & you will realise that it is a really neat and powerful indicator that shows you Momentum, Trend, Support and Resistance . Note that you can use the Ichimoku Cloud for all timeframes, but it may...
Hello, dear subscribers! Today we starting the training series of the Ichimoku Indicator trading. This article is about the Ichimoku definition and the easiest trading strategy using it. What is the Ichimoku Indicator? This indicator consists of 4 components: 1) Conversion Line - the 9 period high - low average price, demonstrates the short term period trend....
Here is today's GBPCHF trade which took a little to get going but then easily reached it's PT (+101 pips). good Solid trade, all 4 horseman aligned :) Allen
Today we had a correlated down move in the GBP pairs as The Bank of England cut their interest rate. This set up our 17 Reverse trades: GBPAUD was the next to last to trigger and had a 17 pip draw down and was good for + 53 pips while GBPNZD was the last to trigger (our preferred choice) and had a draw down of only 9 pips and was great for +128 Pips Allen
The above is the documented Type 1 Trade on GBPNZD pursuant to the Gold Method Ichimoku: We had all 4 Horseman aligned and it was a good solid trade to end the week. Allen Since I was sick last week and have not caught up with documenting those trades, I have not filled in the spreadsheet as it is POA to enter data out of order, and done a weekly review. I...
This is Friday's documented trade in GBPNZD. Great Type 1 Breakout with all 4 horseman aligned. Nice easy set-up, execution and Great result.
This is a Textbook Type 1 trade. All 4 horseman aligned. A good solid breakout. minimal draw down and runs to Profit target. Allen
Here is the Weekly review for the week of January 20th through the 24th: Another strange week as the GBP pairs remained in a consolidation. We only took one trade, which was a failed breakout on GBPAUD on Monday for a loss of -27.6 pips. Recognizing and adapting to the current market conditions we became more selective with our trades. By doing so we avoided...
This week tested our patience and discipline in the Trade room for The Gold Method Ichimoku. Here is a day by day breakdown: Monday, we passed on both a breakout trade and a MA trade, both of which made money. However, despite the potential result the decision to stay out based on the market conditions at the time was correct. Tuesday, we had a very nice Type 1...
The UK interest rate decision was released today at 12 pm GMT and turned out to be a non-factor. That allows to revert to our technical trades, which provided a Type 1 Breakout on GBPJPY. With all 4 Horseman aligned, this pair ran beautifully down to our profit target. Allen
today we started with a slightly mixed market (only 2 bullish pairs) but a preference to sell because of the gap down at the Sunday open. After the GBP pairs pushed down (and we got a great breakout trade), we set-up an MA trade on this pair. This was the last to reach the MA. and clearly worked the best. Those who trade the Gold Method Ichimoku and have been in...
Today we started with a GBP bullish view but after the GBP pairs pushed down, we set-up an MA trade on this pair. Although this was not the last to reach the MA, price pulled back to the confluence of the MA and the 60 KS. Those who trade the Gold Method Ichimoku and have been in the training, know exactly what I am talking about. Since this trade triggered later...
This was our Seventh week, and the last of the month, in the Training room for The Gold Method Ichimoku. I need to thank those who took part and for all their hard work and effort this week. With the various news events we were meeting at different times and looking at different market conditions Working with you guys was an absolute pleasure and I look forward...
Today we had a nice push down in the GBP pairs which set-up an MA trade on this pair. Although this was not the last to reach the MA, price pulled back to the MA as opposed to the MA coming to price. Those who trade the Gold Method Ichimoku and have been in the training, know exactly what I am talking about. GA is also my favorite pair. Everybody in the training...