Hi everyone, I get this question occasionally, so I figured I would share my opinion on the matter. There are many misconceptions about trading or being a professional trader. One of them is, the more monitors you have, the more successful or advanced you are as a trader. That is complete nonsense. In this video I explain what I think the best number of monitors...
Hi everyone, I felt compelled to create this short video on what I think it takes to be a successful trader. I've separated it into 4 factors: 1. Passion 2. Discipline 3. Perseverance 4. Patience From my experience, these are the core things that you need to keep going until you find successful. Strategies should be the LEAST of your concern. I always say that...
This video is part of a video series where I backtest a specific asset using the TradingView Replay function, and perform a top-down analysis in order to frame ONE high-probability setup. I choose a random point of time to replay, and begin to work my way down the timeframes. Trading like a sniper is not about entries with no drawdown. It is about careful...
In this video I cover the topic of "Compound Interest". I go over the WHAT, WHY, WHO and HOW of it. The Importance of Compound Interest in Trading Compound interest is a fundamental concept in the world of finance and trading, offering a powerful mechanism for growing wealth over time. Unlike simple interest, which is calculated only on the principal amount,...
In this video I give you the 3-step method I use to do my analysis. By incorporating these steps, it is also how I do my top-down analysis. You can think of it as a checklist as well. First, I have my Bias, which determines where I believe price is drawn to. For example in the case of SMC/ICT Concepts, we observe where the liquidity is in the market and use that...
using two uncorrelated pairs to confirm your trading positions could be very difficult. but in all please stick to your plan, do not risk it all in a trad, anything can happen, nothing is guaranteed in trading.
In this video I go through the ICT Breakaway Gap and how YOU can use it to your advantage. I include some tips and tricks with a real trade setup demonstration. The Breakaway Gap may have been an elusive concept to understand, but I present a simple way you can spot them on the chart and frame your trades around them. It is a powerful weapon that can be used to...
In trading, support and resistance are key concepts that help traders analyze price movements and make informed decisions. Here's a basic explanation: Support: Definition: Support is a price level at which a financial instrument (like a stock, currency pair, or commodity) tends to stop falling and may even bounce back up due to buyers. Analogy: Think of support...
I always ask myself: What's my favorite chart pattern for finding high probability entries? I look at my stats, I look at my various strategies, and I always find I like one type of trade best: Trend Continuation trades using double tops for shorts and double bottoms for longs. The strategy is simple: Using 1 hour wickless bars, (I'll show you how in the...
📍H&S are Reversal Patterns 📍They Must Precede an uptrend 📍The Return moves back to the Neckline must happen before the price tapped into a strong Support zone. Follow for more
This short video shows you how I used Fibonacci Price Theory techniques to identify trends, catch the biggest moves in price today on the SPY/SPX500. This is an instructional video - attempting to show you how to use PRICE (the ultimate indicator) to help you learn to become a better trader. How did I know price would REJECT at $425.40 this morning and sell...
To continue to expand your learning experiences and to see what I do in the background (trying to figure out advanced price theory and Fibonacci secrets), I created this video to share some of my work. The idea is for you to watch and learn - trying to pick out what you see as valuable and possibly sparking some insights into advanced Technical Analysis...
This is a simple example of how anyone can attempt to understand price action, trade setups, and determine if the current trade setup is valid for any trading action. Unless you have a trading system that helps you identify highly successful trade setups, most people struggle to find opportunities before they turn into breakout trends (up or down). Ideally, most...
In my first tutorial, I tried to show how price channels can be used to identify and validate strong trade setups. Additionally, I attempted to show you how to identify better trade setups from what I consider invalid trade setups. Understanding and maintaining at least a 2:1 Reward-to-risk factor for any trade you consider taking is essential. Secondly, it is...
More examples of trade setups and how I use my custom algos to help identify stronger trade opportunities from other symbols. In this example, near the end of this video, I review the QLD chart (Daily) which provides a very clear example of major trend vs. intermediate trend. It is very important trader learn to see these opportunities from all aspects. Please...
This second video reinforces the concepts supporting my simple method of validating or invalidating trade setups using price channels, Fibonacci price theory, Stochastics, RSI, and simple price metrics. Anyone can do this - it just takes a little patience and learning. The trick to the ENTRY is to WAIT to see how price reacts near support/resistance. REJECTION...
In this video i'm going to explain you how to use the Bollinger Bands while trading BTC/USD in the 1-Minute and 5-Minute timeframe. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment! Please Boost this idea if you like it. This will help the algorithm and motivates me to push more educational videos for you :) Cheers, Ares
How I trade the candles. There is more not mentioned in the video but for the most part these are the basic steps I take 1st before diving into look for more confluences to help me decide during a trade.