Hey here is Technical Patterns cheat sheet for traders. 🖨 Every trader must print this cheatsheet and keep it on the desk 👍 🖼 Printable picture below (Right click > Save Image As…) In finance, technical analysis is an analysis methodology for forecasting the direction of prices through the study of past market data, primarily price and volume. Behavioral...
The Simple Xtrade Trading Strategy for Gold, meticulously crafted with a focus on precision and fortified by proper risk management practices. This strategy is tailored to navigate the complexities of the gold market with ease, offering traders a clear pathway to success. With an emphasis on simplicity, this strategy cuts through the noise of the trading...
Drawing trendlines and channels is a fundamental aspect of technical analysis when trading GBP/USD or any other financial instrument. Here's how traders can effectively draw trendlines and channels on GBP/USD charts: **Drawing Trendlines:** 1. **Identify Trend Direction:** Before drawing trendlines, determine the direction of the trend on the GBP/USD chart....
TradingView offers a variety of screeners to help traders identify trading opportunities across different markets. Screeners allow users to filter and sort through various financial instruments based on specific criteria such as price, volume, technical indicators, fundamental data, and more. Here's an overview of some common screeners available on...
This is a current view of CL and some details on the consolidation that is showing up on the 50 and 25 tick charts. February resistance levels are getting tested again. The 10-tick short-term chart has shown some strength but now showing divergence as price hits the larger blocks resistance levels. 10-tick chart 25-tick chart 50-tick chart
Introduction to Protective Puts: Safeguarding Your Investments with Options In the ever-fluctuating world of finance, protective puts emerge as a strategy for investors aiming to shield their portfolios from unexpected downturns. This options blueprint series delves into the intricacies of protective puts, presenting them as a pivotal component in the arsenal of...
Today, we’ll start with what Fibonacci is and how to use it to spot significant market turning points. Let’s start with... A short story about Fibonacci In 13th century Italy, lived a man named Leonardo Pisano – one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. Leonardo (also known as Fibonacci), learnt all about Arabic and Indian mathematics during his...
Part 7: Some Examples of Analysis with Indicators First, let’s look at some of the key indicators that are included in the charts. Regardless of the brick size (10,25, or 50), all charts will have the same configuration. DEMA (12-period and 20-period) : These moving averages are designed to react more quickly to price changes than a traditional simple...
Part 6: How to Incorporate a Stop/Loss Strategy Incorporating stop-loss strategies into trading using Renko charts and options involves careful consideration of market dynamics, the specific characteristics of options trading, and the unique aspects of Renko charts. Here are some approaches tailored to this trading strategy: 1. Setting Stop Losses Based on...
Part 5: Devising a Strategy Based on Buying Calls/Puts When trading crude oil (CL) using options like puts or calls, the strategy involving Renko charts and pattern recognition can be finely tuned for option trading. The choice between puts and calls will depend on the identified trend and pattern signals across the three brick sizes. Here are scenarios that...
Part 4: Incorporating Patterns with Strategy Incorporating pattern recognition into a trading strategy using three different brick sizes for Renko charts can enhance decision-making by providing multiple perspectives on market momentum and trend reversals. Applying this to the WTI (CL) market, using short-term, medium-term, and long-term views with different...
From the perspective of Wyckoff analysis, both accumulation and redistribution involve price action within a trading range (TR), but they represent vastly different underlying market dynamics: Accumulation: Underlying Trend: Accumulation typically occurs at the beginning of an uptrend. Supply and Demand: Smart money (institutions, experienced traders) are actively...
In this video I go through how to effectively do a top-down analysis, and avoid common mistakes. This can apply to any type of trading methodology, but here the focus will be on ICT’s liquidity and inefficiency concepts. This topic is important to traders who are keen on improving their win-rate and catching those higher RR trades. Whilst those things don’t...
Sell Entry Condition: 🔰 If the SELL (red arrow) signal is confirmed on the 30-minute timeframe and aligns with the resistance level, wait for the SELL (red arrow) signal on the 1-minute timeframe before executing your entry. Take profit (TP) is set at 50-100 pips, stop loss (SL) is set at 50 pips, and set break even (BE) at 30 pips. Buy Entry Condition: 🔰 If...
Part 3: Patterns in Renko Charts Renko charts, like other charting methods, have identifiable patterns that traders look for as indicators of potential market movements. These patterns are appreciated for their simplicity and effectiveness in highlighting trends and reversals without the noise of minor price movements. Here are some common patterns observed in...
Part 2: Devising a Strategy with Renko Devising a trading strategy using Renko charts with three different brick sizes for the same market, like crude oil, and analyzing them on the same time scale can provide insights into market trends and momentum at various levels. The following is one of many possible approaches: 1. Choose Brick Sizes Select three...
Part 1: A Brief Overview In traditional Renko charts, time does not play a role in when a new brick is printed; bricks are purely based on price movement reaching a specified threshold. However, some variations and adaptations of Renko charts integrate time or other criteria to align more closely with certain trading strategies or preferences. Tradingview...
Invalid Entry Points (Gold): Random Price Spikes: Avoid entering trades based on sudden and random price spikes, especially without any significant fundamental or technical reasoning behind them. These spikes could be caused by temporary market noise and may lead to false signals. Ignoring Trend Direction: Entering trades against the prevailing trend without...