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...
educating on entries and the importance of waiting on amplitude in the market. the higher displacement and volume give us better cyclical delivery systems. Teaching my self high frequency trading and aligning with higher time frame order flow.
Took on the Apex challenge to see if i can pass in one day using Time algorithmic trading. I have the confluence on the right of DXY. looking for inefficiency to to be traded into at specific time. if the delivery is delayed there not enough amplitude in the market. Amplitude cause market displacement its volumetric delivery to the commitment of traders at there...
The order block trading strategy is based on the concept of smart money, focusing on identifying specific zones where institutional traders previously executed their orders. Once we have successfully identified these zones, we patiently wait for the price to revisit these levels. By using a suitable strategy, we then enter our trades in the anticipated...
This is a trade breakdown of a trade I took using ICT Judas Swing Strategy during London Kill Zone. I hope you enjoyed it. For private mentorship, pls Dm.
Supply and demand zones are crucial concepts in technical analysis. They represent where the market tends to pull back before moving in its natural impulsive move. You can gain valuable insights into your trades' potential entry and exit points by identifying these zones. 🔑💪 Demand represents the quantity of buyers vs. sellers in the market. Supply represents...
I'm going to explain Wyckoff to you in a simplified manner and show you how you can use it for entries & exits. What is Wyckoff? Large market orders by huge entities come in gradually. If the market only consisted of buying and selling, it would be too easy to make money as it would be too predictable. So instead, orders are injected into the market via an...
Imagine support and resistance zones as floors on which lemmings walk. When a lemming enters a different floor, it usually walks around that floor for a while before deciding to go up or down to another floor. What would happen in your trading if you started to perceive the price as such lemmings walking between the floors of a building?
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...
The principle of supply and demand trading involves identifying a counter-trend candle that precedes a sequence of three consecutive candles exhibiting strong bullish or bearish momentum. This specific candle is designated as the supply or demand level. The underlying theory posits that when the price retraces to the region where demand previously triggered a...
This is just a quick and simple way of how I look at the markets, this was analysed with the 15m then I zoomed into the 5m. I like to do it as simple as possible because I found out that the easier the better. Of course I have my own flaws but the main idea is to have that little edge. My main reason to post this is not to give you a strategy per se but to give...
What Are Initial Balances? Initial balances refer to a specific time frame at the beginning of a trading session, typically the first few minutes or hours when a market opens. During this period, traders closely observe price movements and volume to gauge market sentiment and establish trading strategies for the rest of the session. How Initial Balance Trading...
After the SwichHigh(Weak) of the H4 timeframe is broken by a candle with a higher body, it generates a BOS signal and forms a new SwichLow(Strong) bottom and the H4 wave structure changes.
Hello traders, This is the complete breakdown of my favourite ICT Day Trading Model. This is so easy to replicate on any two time frames. One must be higher, while the second one which is for entry should be lower. The higher time frame is for market direction, orderflow, trend. Identify your discount and premium levels on higher time frame. above 50% of your...
Here's the only guide on order blocks you're ever going to need 😎✏️ Order blocks may seem scary and difficult to find - Once you know what you're looking for, it's like taking candy from a baby 🍭 The key elements you need to have in place before getting the hang of this basic SMC application is as follows - 🟢 Trend spotting 🟢 Market structure Those are the 2...
Once you understand liquidity, you understand how the market moves and where it might go next. Let me break it down simply (for beginners): Your objective, as a retail trader, is to know where the market is going to go. Once you know where it’s going, you can make money by taking a buy or a sell. So, how do you know where it’s going to go? One fundamental way...
Power of 3 at work on Gold producing a 8.6RR move on 30/06/2023 FOREXCOM:XAUUSD Ict power of 3 is a strategy that reveal the market maker algorithm model for price delivery. Power of 3 simply means there are 3 things market makers algorithm do with price in ever trading days. Those 3 things are; Accumulation, Manipulation and Distribution. AMD: A:...
Prepping a market and having a defined directional bias coming into a trading session, is the key for a winning day. In the video I talk through a Live Trading session we had with our group and the reasons why we were bias short. I talk through the areas our traders hit sell entries and Where and Why I was happy to enter the market short once my ideal Price...