This is a personal explanation of the ICT concept of using the 9/18 EMA to determine the higher-level directional bias
When the 9 EMA crosses over the 18 EMA on the Weekly Chart we are entering an uptrend and should only be looking for buy setups.
When the 9 EMA crosses under the 18 EMA on the Weekly Chart we are entering a downtrend and should only be looking...