If you're confused with this chart, there are bounds on the x and y axis that bound the trade which ideally leave the trader insusceptible to emotional responses. Ideally.
The top dotted blue line represents the TP @1464 sats and the vertical purple dotted line is the time stop which, when reached, invalidates the trading idea and the trader closes the trade...
This chart shows my main way of identifying rends and signals.
I usually use SAR, MA cross, MACD, RSI, Stoch RSI.
On this chart it is SAR, with MACD and Stoch RSI below.
I have highlighted buy and sell signals that I look out for, I make sure that the data on all indicators are in agreement and make the trade.
This technique isn't to be used during a sideways...