When we think of the USD, and what drives capital, the USD ‘smile’ theory is an interesting and logical model to conceptualise the fundamental drivers of price action. The basic principle is we can think more strategically about the regime that drives the USD, and this has consequences for price, and by extension commodities and other second-order derivatives of...
Hi there guys! I will be doing a short tutorial on Smart Money Concept's liquidity. What is it? - Liquidity acts as a driver to move the market in a specific price range. - We can find liquidity in areas where many people place stop losses and buy/sell stops. - Market makers will manipulate the price in order to break through these obvious zones and seize the...
Time – 3 Nov 5am AEDT / 6PM GMT (Jay Powell speaks at 05:30 AEDT) Central bank meetings are just so important to sentiment and market structure – when we’re trading a major market theme, such as inflation and rising interest rates, this is the market’s chance to mark-to-market policy changes and how the collective in the bank guide our expectations for future...
What are GOVERNMENT BONDS YIELD? Bonds are Fixed Income instruments that allow investors to anticipate the flow of funds they will receive. What does an inverted yield curve mean? Put simply, this means that short-term US debt is more profitable than long-term debt. Economic theory says that in a “normal” situation, long-term lending should be more...
📚 LEARN MORE 💰 EARN MORE Inverse Head and Shoulders Definition: A head and shoulders pattern is also a trend reversal formation. It is formed by a Valley (left shoulder), followed by a Lower Valley (head), and then another Higher Valley (right shoulder). A “Neckline” is drawn by connecting the highest points of the two Peaks. Neckline resistance does...
I have started this inflation and interest rate series, in our last video, we discussed "Inverted Yield". Today will be discussing the relationship between: . Inflation . Interest rate . Dollar and . Gold Today's Content: • Why with higher interest rates, it strengthens the USD • Is USD the strongest currency? If not, then who? • Strategy to counter...
📚 LEARN MORE 💰 EARN MORE Inverse Head and Shoulders Definition: A head and shoulders pattern is also a trend reversal formation. It is formed by a Valley (left shoulder), followed by a Lower Valley (head), and then another Higher Valley (right shoulder). A “Neckline” is drawn by connecting the highest points of the two Peaks. Neckline resistance...
• Triangle pattern explained + measurement method • On the weekly chart, while ago, a triangle formation can be seen • Breakout can be either way • In the above case, the breakout was to the upside, supported by strong fundamentals in favor of the dollar • Traders should wait for a successful breakout before placing any trade • Breakout was confirmed by several...
Today, I am going to explain the concept of trend lines, support and resistance. Above is the weekly chart of the EUR/USD, period between 2017 and 2022. The resistance or support level is where the price gets rejected at least twice. After that, traders can draw a line connecting those swing highs/lows, which later turn to be the resistance or support. This line...
Hey traders, I share my analysis, signals and forecasts on Dollar Index occasionally. Quite often I receive questions from you asking me to explain what exactly that index means and why it is so important. Dollar Index (DXY) is a measure of the value of the United States Dollar against a weighted basket of major currencies. This basket consists of 6 following...
How To Make Your Trading Plan In 7 Steps ! ➡️ Choose The Correct Time Frame All traders know what time frames are, but few know that each time frame has a specific way of working. Time frames from 15 minutes to 60 minutes fall under the name of day trading, meaning that all deals will be closed on the same day, whether with profit or loss, and traders call it...
How to Read Candlestick charts? Candlestick charts were originated in Japan over 100 years before the West had developed the bar charts and point-and-figure charts. In the 1700s, a Japanese man known as Homma discovered that as there was a link between price and the supply and demand of rice, the markets also were strongly influenced by the emotions of traders. A...
Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, as known as theSignalyst. Today we are going to go over a practical example on US100, but you can apply the same logic / strategy on any instrument. Feel free to ask questions or request any instrument for the next episode. You can find the previous two episodes below "Related Ideas" Always follow...
As usual, at the beginning of the month we have a busy week from a fundamental point of view, with presentations of reference rates, NFP, etc. As well, on Monday we have bank holiday on GBP and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on JPY, so we can see less volatility on pairs with these currencies. Seems we could see an increase rates on AUD, USD and GBP, but I think...
What Is a Stop-Loss Order? A stop-loss order is an order placed with a broker to buy or sell a specific stock once the stock reaches a certain price. A stop-loss is designed to limit an investor's loss on a security position. For example, setting a stop-loss order for 10% below the price at which you bought the stock will limit your loss to 10%. Suppose you just...
📚 LEARN MORE 💰 EARN MORE With ForecastCity Head and Shoulders Definition: A head and shoulders pattern is also a trend reversal formation. It is formed by a peak (left shoulder), followed by a higher peak (head), and then another lower peak (right shoulder). A “Neckline” is drawn by connecting the lowest points of the two troughs. Neckline support does not...
📚 LEARN MORE 💰 EARN MORE With ForecastCity Head and Shoulders Definition: A head and shoulders pattern is also a trend reversal formation. It is formed by a peak (left shoulder), followed by a higher peak (head), and then another lower peak (right shoulder). A “Neckline” is drawn by connecting the lowest points of the two troughs. Neckline support does...
Following on from our last post on DXY, we have moved up a considerable amount. In our last post we identified the higher timeframe impulsive move and waited for a catalyst, NFP, to move the market in our direction. See our previous post below: In Elliott Wave Theory, the impulsive wave can be broken down into the following 5 waves: Wave 1 - is made up of 5...