Hello, fellow traders! Today, let's dive into the world of backtesting. But first, what exactly is backtesting, and why should you care? Backtesting stands as one of the fundamental pillars of any trading system. This process involves testing your trading strategies against historical data to determine whether they stand the test of time. Additionally,...
Welcome to our Power Patterns series in which we teach you how to trade some of the most powerful price patterns which occur on any timeframe in every market. In this week's instalment, we delve into the Break & Retest pattern—a strategic approach to navigating breakout trades. If you've wrestled with the frustration of false breakouts, incorporating this...
Trading liquidity sweeps 🌊 and identifying fake liquidity grabs 🕵️♂️ can be valuable skills for traders. These strategies involve capitalizing on market inefficiencies and understanding how institutional traders and algorithms influence price movements. In this guide, we'll explore what liquidity sweeps and fake liquidity grabs are and how to trade them...
“How is it possible for Outsurance to have data on my charting platform, as far back as 2013 while it was just listed on the JSE.” A. The data that you see from 2013, came from the parent company Rand Merchant Investment Holdings (RMI). They then changed the name to OUTsurance Group Holdings Limited (OUT). And they have been in the process of transitioning...
You all heard the statistic, "gambling is more profitable than trading - 13 out of 100 gamblers leave the casino with gains compared to 1 out of 100 traders". Yeah yeah. Nice story. Now tell us the real story. The market is not a casino. Don't compare. What about the thousands of traders making consistent gains? It's a FACT that most traders quit their trading...
This idea will be both educational and technical. First, we start with the educational part. If someone were to ask me what a liquidity grab (Stop Loss hunt) really is, I would show them this specific chart illustration. If we take a deep look at the Daily-timeframe graph, we might observe how the price has been able to tap above/below wick rejections and...
can the problem be solved? -- this question gave me confidence -- so whats the strategy? it's very simple one -- its called the ''rocket booster strategy'' and inside this strategy are 3 steps: -- STEP#1 The price has to be above the 50 Day Moving Average --- STEP#2 The price has to be above the 200 Day Movng Average --- STEP#3 The price has to reach a New...
We can use Total Market Cap to analyse when it's best to go bullish or bearish on the crypto market. A growing market cap can indicate investors' interest and their positive evaluation of the current market state = bullish whereas a stagnant market cap would indicate that investors are taking their money away from the crypto market = bearish. By analyzing the...
The pivots show extremes Resistance R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5, Support S1, S2, S3, S4, and S5. This morning we were at R4 almost R5, and I closed the trade at S4. This style of trading means at most trading once or twice a day. High probability, high profit trading. All the rest of the noise in the middle is designed to cause people to overtrade. If you find you...
Are you interested in looking at multiple charts at once without the need of adding more monitors? Well in this video I'm going to show you how to do so here on Tradingview along with some tips on how you can sync the charts & make life a lot easier for you when it comes to watching multiple markets at once and/or backtesting. Please leave any questions or...
DISCLAIMER: I'M NOT SELLING ANYTHING, SPECTRO is sold out and unfortunately it will never be sold again - this is merely for educational purposes. As you can see trading bitcoin has been pretty easy for Spectro users, I forecasted another trade that went very successful that you can see in this chart and it was published as well before it happened - just check...
Welcome, traders! In this guide, we'll explore a tool that can significantly enhance your trading skills - the Volume Range Profile. You'll learn how to use it to identify key support and resistance levels, trend reversals, and execute successful trades. 📊💹 Key Learning Points: Understanding Volume Range Profile: The Volume Range Profile is a tool that displays...
Welcome, traders! In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore a long-term trading strategy that leverages two powerful technical indicators: the Simple Moving Average (SMA) and the Relative Strength Index (RSI). By the end, you'll have a solid understanding of how to use these tools to identify trend reversals and make informed trading decisions with a focus on the...
In the video I discuss the importance of 'Candle Wicks' in price action and how I use them to refine an entry. I like to use the 1 minute chart for my entries and have certain criteria to trade with the trend (which I discuss in the video). When trying to trade with the predominant trend up/down, I look to trade retracements. One thing I look for is wicks into...
Triangle patterns are powerful technical indicators that provide traders with valuable insights into potential market trends and price movements. Among the various types of triangle patterns, horizontal triangles, contracting triangles, and expanding triangles are widely recognized for their reliability and effectiveness. Horizontal triangles, also known as...
In the world of forex and gold trading, chart patterns often hold the key to unlocking profit potential. Among these patterns, the pin bar stands out for its reliability and versatility. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into how to effectively apply the pin bar candlestick pattern to enhance your trading strategies. Through real-world examples, you'll...
Greetings, fellow traders! Today, let's delve into the fascinating world of liquidity, pivot points, and how they can be essential elements in your trading strategy. Understanding the relationship between these factors can provide you with valuable insights into potential price reversals and market sentiment. 💡📈 🤔 What is Liquidity? Liquidity refers to how easily...
In this Knowledge Nugget, I have explained about our "Necklace" Pattern identification. Such stocks in making Necklace may give you 2X to 4X returns in shot span.