I am going to reveal a powerful fibonacci trading strategy that I learned many years ago. It combines structure analysis, fibonacci retracement and extension levels and candlestick analysis. Step 1 Find a trending market - the market that is trading in a bullish or in a bearish trend on a daily time frame. AUDUSD is trading in a bullish trend on a...
Three Simple Intraday Strategies Intraday trading is a technique that commands your attention, rewarding those who can swiftly analyse market data and act decisively. Armed with the right strategies, traders can make the most of market fluctuations within a single trading day. This article explores three successful intraday trading strategies: Breakout + 50%...
While many of us celebrate the stock markets reaching new highs, central banks worldwide are actively purchasing gold, and institutions are hedging into treasuries and yields. Interest rates are determined by the central banks whereas Yields are determined by the investors. If you choose to lend or borrow money over a longer period, such as 10 or 30 years, you...
This has to be one of the best updates on TradingView in a while - certainly from my perspective. The TradingView Screener was what initially brought me to using TradingView to be able to quickly and easily filter thousands of stocks down to just the handful that met my criteria and that I wanted to research further to look at investing in. If you have ever had...
What Are Cryptocurrency Bear and Bull Traps? In volatile crypto markets, traders must contend with many challenges. One of the most common is the bear and bull trap, which can quickly catch traders off-guard if they aren’t careful. In this FXOpen article, we’ll explore how these traps work, provide examples to illustrate their characteristics, and tell about...
Hey guys! Today, we explore 'The Leap', and our strategy for the competition. It's easy to register if you haven't done so already. In this video, we cover; 1.) DIRECTIONAL BIAS 2.) WHERE TO TRADE 3.) WHERE TO RISK 4.) POSITION MANAGEMENT for the strategy we'll be using. It's a simple breakout strategy we're going to bring to a lower timeframe, so we can...
There are several ways to trade gaps but first, there should be a solid understanding of what Gaps are and how they show up. Markets aren't that hard to read if we have some simple ways to see them that adhere to the principles of movement. All markets move in contraction and expansion. A Gap is the sudden supply/demand imbalance that comes out of the contraction...
Support and resistance levels, the bedrock of technical analysis, are fundamental elements. They serve as critical points that delineate potential price movements and are pivotal in decision-making processes for traders and investors alike The basis: There are several fundamental concepts in trading that remain the same over a long period of time. Among them,...
Good day, traders. I would like to take this opportunity to advise both new and experienced traders that holding onto your position indefinitely is not recommended. Based on percentage calculations, the return required to recover to break even increases at a considerably faster pace as losses grow in size due to compound interest. After a loss of 10%, a gain of...
In the video I discuss how I analyse momentum using MACDs and the 5min and 1min charts when daytrading. Knowing these key concepts helps me filter out the best setups to get on the right side of the market and in the right trading zones. The basic concepts discussed are : - Momentum - Price Action - Candle Analysis - Multi-timeframe Analysis ** If you like the...
Hello traders welcome back to another Concept video. In this video, we detail some of the best times to trade the Eur/Usd Currency pair. This happens to be at Session opens. We go through the 3 Session opens and walkthrough examples of increasing volume ( Large candles). Session opens can provide a great catalyst for 1) a continuation of momentum of the preceding...
👋 Hello, Forex traders! Let's talk about rumination in trading. What is rumination? Rumination in trading is the process of going over previous trades and market situations in your head. Trying to understand what went wrong and to think of a better way of doing things. In "moderate doses" it is analysis. But when a person thinks about it all the time and in a...
The psychology of chart analysis is the ability to quickly find patterns and key levels on a chart. It is the ability to quickly switch timeframes and see the main trend. But traders often fall into the other side of the equation. They turn into hypnotized people who do not take their eyes off the magic of charts. The trader hypnotizes the chart and the chart...
👋 Hello forex traders! It is unlikely that you will find a single beginner in the Forex market who would not know what a fractal is. And even outside the market, many people have heard about this concept. Fractals have been known for almost a century, are well studied and have numerous applications in life. Fractals have been used on financial markets for quite...
👋Hello traders! In this post, I would like to introduce you to the VWAP indicator, which is used by major market participants in their trading. Moving averages are one of the most popular basic tools of technical analysis. More than 10 variations are known: EMA, LWMA, etc. All of them, in one way or another, use the same principle of data averaging; the...
Identifying the correct zones and regions for your trading: Many of our followers will know that not only do we have Excalibur targets, we give the exact levels and price points that we want the price to achieve. What we also do, is show you the boxes (zones) on the chart for the wider community, to help steer you in the right direction. Price action plays a...
Investor Psychology and the Recipe for Bubbles: How Emotions Fuel Unsustainable Growth The allure of quick gains and the fear of missing out can create a powerful cocktail that fuels stock market bubbles. These periods of rapid price inflation, often disconnected from a company's fundamentals, are fueled by specific investor behaviors that can be both fascinating...
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...