You can trade like this when working with alerts, when I was working I traded like this. I only trade gold, long and short. 1-hour is displayed on another monitor, but I'm usually already in a trade from volume profile type trading intraday. It is ...

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kickers can sometimes be used, but usually a manipulation, or a big correction in coming. Dark red is a kicker, was probably news Cyan light blue (engulfing), is bounce of middle, stop under the low. 4:1

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You need to write a bit of code for your platform to identify engulfing candles, piercing lines, dark clouds. Bollinger band b, is Bollinger bands but without clutter, and good for divergence. All you need to do is wait on 1-hour XAUUSD, for it to ...

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Noisy, can you write code?

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Bollinger band B, 1-hour, trade this morning 4:1, 1 lot €4500, the second signal this week 9000 euro in two days

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Another possible Wyckoff spring (liquidity). No volume with the move down on the 15-minute, but went under the 8-hour 'POC' The two marked candles are belt hold lines. They are similar to kickers, and I would classify them as institutional 'tent ...

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This is trying to motivate, I'm not trying to mock you. Pick any system that has been suggested here. Any system with money management will work, there is no easy, mechanical, system that you are lookingg for. The closest to this I can think of is, ...

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Why I wait for a break, I don't short until a break If you shorted before the break; Mr. Miyagi - root cause, is greed. You see an opportunity to make more money than if you waited for a break- Impatience & greed

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Return to NY Midnight (post #33)

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Can you spot the Gartley? (image) 5-minute XAUUSD

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Predicting I generally avoid predicting what I think the market will do, but I do use the daily as longterm overview. I try and resist predicting, because of internal bias and sitting waiting to trade what you've predicted, wanting to be right (post ...

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Anchored VWAP Before the market opens, quickly show how I use anchored vwap, I do have ema's on my chart but I don't display due to clutter. I display 50 ema over 200 ema and its outcome as 'Bullish or 'Bearish' I use 200 ema because it is also the ...

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Another Breaker block example This example, I'm skipping and not trading. I'm not confident in the outcome: It's not a Wyckoff (liquidity) spring at the bottom, but maybe at the top with the break at the top. Looking like an uptrend, but could be a ...

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Expanding on Fear - ego (post #62) Our thought process with losing, and is it ok to be wrong? There is another topic that is linked to fear, or separate from hesitancy that leads down this path to hesitating, before ultimately ending at a fear dead ...

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Coin toss in profit - No further reports until end of month I was running in another account, but it's difficult to manage, switching between the two resets everything I have setup. Demo I'm running the high score game, and it gets a bit confusing, ...

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Breaker Block Example (post #29) I haven't mentioned time frames much because the most common mistakes in the beginning are risk management mistakes and being in too low a time frame for your experience. You believe that with the smaller time frame ...

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Gartley Example (post #76)

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Headland - look away from your monitor I cant' resist to link the greatest advert of all time video My gold technical analysis, its currently going down but maybe about to go up. The information shared here is for educational and discussion ...

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Wckoff Spring - Equal Low/Equal High Short version (abbreviated): EQL EQH Wyckoff Explanation: In Wyckoff’s model (1920s–30s), a spring occurs at the end of an accumulation range, just before an uptrend begins. His explanation focused on supply and ...

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Keeps you safe from ranging too, again no volume here - volume safer again Only trade with a pattern and standard deviation returning back under 2 from being outside 2, its all you need

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