In this analysis we breakdown certain inflation measures that can aid us in capitalizing on longer term trends in various asset classes. The Baltic Dry Index or BDI gives us a real world view of shipping costs. The Index is a measure of the cost to move commodities by the Sea. Therefore, It's a leading indicator for the demand of commodities around the world. The...
Today was yet another amazing trade off a long term volume profile level for over 50 points on the CME_MINI:ES1! S&P500 E-mini futures. I want to document these trades as teachable moments because I think Volume Profile is an absolutely amazing tool that should be in ever trader's toolbox!
A symmetrical triangle is a geometric formation found in technical analysis, often appearing during periods of market consolidation. It's characterized by converging trendlines, typically drawn by connecting a series of lower highs and higher lows. This pattern reflects a balance between buyers and sellers, signaling indecision in the market regarding the future...
In this video, we delve into a high-probability scalping strategy, building upon the concepts introduced in our previous videos on developing a trading plan and risk management. This third installment in the series focuses on refining entry points for high-probability trades. We explore a basic trend continuation strategy on the 4-hour time frame, then zoom in on...
How to Use Fibonacci Retracements for Crypto Fibonacci retracements have long been used in traditional financial markets. However, with the advent of crypto trading, they’ve also found popularity amongst digital asset traders. In this article, we answer the question “What is Fibonacci in crypto?”, discuss how to trade retracements and offer some strategies you...
Continuing our discussion on trading chart patterns, this is our next tutorial after Trading Converging Chart Patterns This tutorial is based on our earlier articles on pattern identification and classification. Algorithmic Identification of Chart Patterns Flag and Pennant Chart Patterns In this tutorial, we concentrate on diverging patterns and how to...
Introduction to Options on Corn Futures Corn Futures are one of the staple commodities traded on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), representing a critical component of the agricultural sector's financial instruments. Each Corn Futures contract is standardized to 5,000 bushels, and the price is quoted in USD-cents per bushel. Contract Specifications: Point...
30Min TF formula. Buy, Sell, and wave settings work with 30min TF for best results. 1. Wait for Buy 2. After the Buy label, the green Wave Confirms Entry BUY Above the orange and yellow waves. 3. Follow the green wave with candlesticks 4. Wait for the green wave to move underneath the orange and yellow waves to confirm by exiting the trade. You may get a Sell...
Stop loss order is the order that automatically closes your trade once it reaches a specified price target. Learn all about it here. Table of Contents: 🔹What Is a Stop Loss Order? 🔹Why Stop Loss Orders Matter? 🔹Setting Stop Loss Levels 🔹Types of Stop Loss Orders 🔹Adjusting Your Stop Loss Orders 🔹Summary In trading, reducing risks is oftentimes all that matters...
Hello Traders and welcome back to another Video analysis. We break down the relationship amongst different asset classes when gauging market sentiment. In particular, how to analyze market direction on the Nasdaq 100 by looking at the Volatility and Dollar Indexes. We combine this sentiment analysis with candlesticks, and how they leave clues for us when...
How Memes and Hype Signal a Risky Market The meteoric rise of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has captured the imagination of investors and the public alike. But amidst the excitement, a crucial question lingers: how do we identify when the market might be overheating? Traditionally, analysts have relied on technical indicators and economic data. However, the...
Good day, traders The Bitcoin Halving has happened again. ~1st Halving (Nov 2012): BTC price was $12.0. It reached its highest price ever at $1163. ~2nd Halving (July 2016): BTC price was $638.51. Then, it skyrocketed to a new all-time high of $19333. ~3rd Halving (May 2020): BTC price was $8475. It later surged to a new record of $68982. ~4th Halving (April...
Liquidity in the market is a key factor in price movement especially in the cryptocurrency market. Understanding how and where liquidity appears is fundamental to being able to determine the future price movement of an asset. Liquidity: I would like to start by showing what liquidity is and how it can be detected. In our case, liquidity is the accumulation of...
Most newbies, and even intermediate traders don't really understand what high risk to reward trades require from themselves and from the market. They think it is something to strive for, and that high RR trades are reserved for the pros. This is far from the truth. In this video I try to give more perspective to this concept. - R2F
The Power and Beauty of Price Gaps Price gaps represent a clear imbalance in supply and demand, making them one of the purest representations of momentum in financial markets. These gaps occur when there is a significant disparity between the closing price of one period and the opening price of the next, indicating a sudden surge in buying or selling pressure. ...
█ Trade like the pros in dark pools If you're accustomed to trading on the stock exchange, you know that an exchange operates like a digitalized marketplace. Buyers and sellers gather around a stock and indicate what they're willing to trade for, hoping that two orders will match. Before you decide at what price you're willing to trade, you likely look at the...
Hello community, The cryptocurrency market operates through discernible phases , each presenting unique dynamics as illustrated in charts. Initially, during the Bear market phase , Bitcoin's dominance surges while prices of cryptocurrencies across the board decline. This phase is marked by pessimism and a general lack of confidence in the market. As the...
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