True story Ninjas, listen to this; In the early 1980s, a captivating experiment in trading took place, involving a renowned commodities trader named Richard Dennis. He believed that successful trading could be taught and was not solely reliant on innate talent. To prove his theory, he set out to find a group of individuals he could mold into profitable...
In the early 20th century, there was a legendary stock trader named Jesse Livermore, known as the "Boy Plunger." Jesse's life was a roller-coaster ride of fortunes won and lost, and his story stands as a testament to the importance of managing risk in the financial world. Jesse Livermore was a natural-born speculator with an uncanny ability to read the market....
Hey Ninjas! Today, we're going to dive into a topic that might seem like a detour from the world of numbers and charts, but believe me, it's a vital ingredient to becoming a true trading maestro. Buckle up as we explore the untold connection between a healthy body and mind and your trading success. 1. The Tale of Two Traders: Meet Larry and Serena Picture...
Hey traders, In the today's article, we will discuss 3 types of incredibly accurate setups that you can apply for trading financial markets. 1. Trend Line Breakout and Retest The first setup is a classic trend line breakout. Please, note that such a setup will be accurate if the trend line is based on at least 3 consequent bullish or bearish moves. If the...
Now, let's take a look at $DKNG. One of my highest conviction trades this year in January. In this case, we traded within its March '20 monthly inside range. pbs.twimg.com DKNG We zoom in to see not only did the monthly inside low hold, but we have a massive bull flag breakout. Add the fact that Massachusetts had an inevitable sports betting approval...
📌What Is a Trading Range? A trading range is a period during which an asset consistently fluctuates between high and low prices. The upper limit of the range acts as a resistance level, meaning it tends to hinder further price increases. The lower limit of the range serves as a support level, providing a barrier against significant price declines. When an asset...
This past year, I shared many bottoms on names on my weekly WLs based on bottoming consolidation structures, mentioning a specific strategy as a reasoning for the trades. Aside from understanding price action, I used a simple method: Monthly inside candles/bars. ---------------------------------------------- What is an inside candle/bar? Inside...
I walk through the pre-market prep and the price action that led to a big move on the Nikkei Index. Learning price action means understanding 'WHO' may be trapped and where they will start to feel the pain and be forced to act and potentially close positions....that is when we want to initial a position to take advantage of the move. The Nikkei index was a great...
In my daily posts, I quite frequently use multiple time frame analysis. If you want to enhance your predictions and make more accurate decisions, this is the technique you need to master. In the today's post, we will discuss the crucial importance of multiple time frames analysis in trading the financial markets. 1️⃣ Trading on a single time frame, you may...
I small trade today on the Hang Seng Index that turned out to be quick and simple with little to no pressure from the entry. Could have been a better exit but all up it was a good start to the day. I will explain the price action for the Entry and the reasoning for the trade coming into the start of the session. ** If you like the content then take a look at my...
Jesse Livermore, arguably the best trader to ever live dropped knowledge in almost every sentance he uttered. So as a gift from me to you... Here are FIVE quotes that got my Ninja senses tingling today. Follow, like and comment. Let's go! Jesse Livermore: "The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of...
In this Weekly Review I breakdown my thought process for my first 4 trades of the week. The video was cut short due to a 20 Minutes max length for tradingview. I just learned about this since I am new to video analyses on tradingview. I will be uploading the Part 2 for my final (5th) trade of the week at some point this weekend. If you enjoyed the video, please...
The term "Judas Swing" is a trading concept coined by ICT (Inner Circle Trader) that refers to a price movement that traps traders in a false breakout before reversing direction. The name is derived from the biblical figure Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus with a kiss. In the context of trading, a Judas Swing occurs when price briefly breaks out of a key...
True embellished story; Back in the day when I first started trying to trade supply and demand zones I ran into a whole slew of problemos. One day it would work, another day it would brutally fail, I couldn't quite figure it out, until one merry ole day I had a realization and I've talked about this previously, but it remains important to this very day and even...
What rises, must fall. What comes down, goes up again. This rings most true for crude oil prices. Both secular and seasonal trends are at play in crude oil prices. Demand for oil moves in tandem with global economic activities. Key secular trends impacting oil markets over this decade was covered in our previous paper . These range from falling demand from...
I often talk about awareness being the cornerstone to any success, wether it be financial, physical or mental - but how many actually do it? For a whole week the western world was infatuated with a missing make-shift submarine lost at sea on its journey to explore the Titanic. Is it beneficial to us? Who decided that's what we should be all focusing on? It's...
The market Makers' Buy and Sell Model is a strategy that reveals the market maker algorithm model for price delivery. Basically, there are 3 things market makers' algorithms do with price in every trading session, day, week, and month Those 3 things are; Accumulation, Manipulation, and Distribution. AMD: A: Accumulation M: Manipulation D: Distribution...
Check out this 7.32RR trade I took today on GBPUSD. OANDA:GBPUSD Trade Process: Daily is bullish with FVG serving as draw on liquidity. 1HR: Took out Sellside liquidity left with BuySide liquidity to take out. 15M: London Session open took out 15M sellside liquidity with high probability of taking out Buyside liquidity. Entry: I used my fib to locate...