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  • #641
  • Nov 19, 2024 4:24am Nov 19, 2024 4:24am
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USDZAR | H1
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  • #642
  • Nov 19, 2024 4:27am Nov 19, 2024 4:27am
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Symbol: AUDJPY
TimeFrame: H1
Entry: BUY @cmp
sl: 21pips
tp: 72pips
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- Manually closed all trades; USDZAR and AUDJPY
  • #643
  • Nov 20, 2024 2:10am Nov 20, 2024 2:10am
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Symbol: GBPUSD
Qn: Will the price make it to my TP price?. I don't know lets wait and see.
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  • #644
  • Nov 20, 2024 7:53am Nov 20, 2024 7:53am
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Symbol: GBPNZD
TimeFrame: M30
Setup: SELL
sl: 21pips
tp: 90pips
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  • #645
  • Nov 20, 2024 10:56pm Nov 20, 2024 10:56pm
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//Question:
Hi there,
I saw some of your posts in the CoT thread. It was very informative and useful.
But I had question, why do you enter in low time-frames? Because I believe the CoT data suits more for more that H4 trades.
Thanks
 
//My Take:
Hi there,
Thanks for your kind words about my posts on the COT thread. You're right, the COT data is generally more suited for longer-term analysis, particularly on charts like the H4 or higher. However, I incorporate it into my lower timeframe trading to gain a broader market perspective. While I don't rely solely on COT data for low timeframe entries, it provides valuable context that complements my technical analysis.
 
Specifically, using the COT data helps me:
1. Confirm or challenge signals: If I see a potential trade setup on a lower timeframe, I check the COT data to see if the positioning of commercial and large speculators supports my technical analysis. For example, if I spot a bullish pattern but the COT data shows excessive speculative long positions, I might be more cautious entering the trade. Conversely, confluence between my technical setup and the COT data increases my confidence.
 
2. Identify potential turning points: Significant shifts in commercial trader positioning often precede market reversals. By monitoring the COT data, I can anticipate potential changes in momentum even on lower timeframes. This doesn't necessarily mean I'll enter a trade based solely on COT data, but it alerts me to potential shifts in the market.
Filter out noise: Lower timeframes are inherently noisy. The COT data helps me filter out some of that noise by providing a bigger picture view of market sentiment. This allows me to focus on higher probability setups that align with the overall market positioning.
 
3. Essentially, the COT data adds another layer of confluence to my decision-making process on all timeframes. It's not the primary driver for my low timeframe entries, but it's a valuable tool that helps me make more informed decisions. I use it to validate my technical analysis, anticipate potential turning points, and ultimately, improve my trading edge.

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The Commitment of Traders (COT) report is often seen as a long-term analysis tool. But can it REALLY help you nail short-term trades? In this video, we challenge the conventional wisdom and reveal the surprising truth about using the COT report for faster profits. Discover if you've been missing out on a key edge!

We dissect the COT report, exploring how its data on commercial hedgers and large speculators can be applied to lower timeframes. Learn to identify potential market reversals and confirm your technical signals using the COT report, even on charts like the 15-minute or hourly. We'll debunk common myths and show you practical examples of how to integrate the COT report into your short-term trading strategy.

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  • #646
  • Nov 22, 2024 1:37am Nov 22, 2024 1:37am
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USDZAR
M15
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  • #647
  • Nov 22, 2024 2:34am Nov 22, 2024 2:34am
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Another Trade:
- symbol: CADJPY
- TimeFrame: m15
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  • #648
  • Nov 22, 2024 2:36am Nov 22, 2024 2:36am
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Symbol: USDJPY
Timeframe: M15
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  • #649
  • Nov 22, 2024 8:34am Nov 22, 2024 8:34am
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Symbol: USDJPY
Timeframe M15
Manual close: 25pips
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  • #650
  • Nov 26, 2024 11:11am Nov 26, 2024 11:11am
Any updates for this week?
  • #651
  • Dec 3, 2024 6:31am Dec 3, 2024 6:31am
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Symbol: USOIL (WTI)
TimeFrame: M30
Entry SELL @cmp
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  • #652
  • Dec 3, 2024 9:03am Dec 3, 2024 9:03am
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XAUUSD - m15
Nice Emtry - Nice Drop
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  • #653
  • Dec 6, 2024 5:18am Dec 6, 2024 5:18am
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Symbol: GBPCAD
Tf: m15
Entry: SELL @cmp
sl:13pips
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  • #654
  • Dec 11, 2024 6:57am Dec 11, 2024 6:57am
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Symbol: AUDJPY
TimeFrame M15
Setup: SELL @cmp
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- SL: 15pips
- TP: 78pips
  • #655
  • Dec 12, 2024 8:51am Dec 12, 2024 8:51am
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Every traders Dream
- To have Sniper Entry
- Price to Respect his trading Bias
 
Symbol: USCAD
TimeFRame: H1
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  • #656
  • Dec 13, 2024 7:56am Dec 13, 2024 7:56am
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Symbol: AUDNZD
TimeFRame: M15
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  • #657
  • Dec 13, 2024 8:04am Dec 13, 2024 8:04am
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Symbol: GBPCAD
TimeFrame: M15
Entry: SELL @cmp
sl: 13pips
tp: 55pips
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  • #658
  • Dec 13, 2024 8:07am Dec 13, 2024 8:07am
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Symbol: AUDUSD
Timeframe: M15
Entry: SELL @cmp
sl: 13pips
tp: 55pips
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  • #659
  • Dec 13, 2024 8:12am Dec 13, 2024 8:12am
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Symbol: US500
TimeFrame: M15
Entry: SELL @cmp
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  • #660
  • Dec 15, 2024 9:41am Dec 15, 2024 9:41am
where you get organised cot data please?
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