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Introduction The market moves in waves, creating highs and lows. The terms internal and external liquidity refer to areas where the market attracts participants: The goal is to enter trades as the price shifts from internal to external liquidity, aligning with a trend or reversal strategy. Key Concepts in the Chart Trade Setup Ideas Tips […]
Introduction to Higher Timeframe Analysis When trading, analyzing the Monthly, Weekly, and Daily timeframes provides a broader market perspective and helps identify major trends, key levels, and context. These higher timeframes allow traders to filter out low-probability movements that might occur in smaller timeframes like 4H, 1H, or lower. By understanding the market’s context through […]
What is the Early Seller Trap? The Early Seller Trap is a market manipulation technique used to liquidate premature or aggressive sell entries. It targets retail traders who enter early into sell positions without waiting for proper confirmation. By sweeping liquidity above resistance levels or highs, smart money traps sellers before reversing price direction. Key […]
What is the “SMC Trap”? The SMC Trap is a technique used in trading to exploit the psychology of retail traders. It involves a manipulation of liquidity zones and market structure, targeting areas where stop-loss orders and retail biases are concentrated. Smart Money (institutions or large traders) uses this to induce traders into entering positions […]
Introduction: OB + FVG Order Block (OB): An OB represents areas of significant institutional activity, such as a bullish or bearish candle before a reversal or a strong directional move. These zones act as support or resistance where price often reacts upon retesting. Fair Value Gap (FVG): The FVG is the imbalance or gap left […]
Asia Session High Liquidity The Asia session (12 AM to 6 AM GMT+1) is typically known for low volatility compared to the London and New York sessions. However, it plays a critical role in forming liquidity zones that traders can use as reference points. These zones often act as magnets or targets during the high-volatility […]
A “Breaker Block” is a concept used in trading, particularly in price action and supply/demand analysis. It identifies a shift in market structure where a previous support or resistance level (or order block) gets invalidated and turns into a potential entry point for a new trend direction. Introduction to Breaker Block Trade Setup Using a […]
Introduction to No Shift = No Trade In trading, a shift refers to a clear transition in market structure that signals a change in direction or trend. Without this confirmation, entering a trade is considered high-risk because the market may still be within a continuation phase rather than a reversal. This principle ensures traders avoid […]
Introduction to Short Trap A short trap occurs when sellers are deceived into thinking that prices will continue downward after a breakout of a key level, only for the market to reverse and move sharply upward, trapping those who entered short positions. This pattern exploits the market psychology of retail traders and creates liquidity for […]
“Asia Sweep” The “Asia Sweep” is a concept used in trading that focuses on liquidity manipulation during or after the Asian trading session. The chart highlights how price tends to consolidate during the Asian session, creating well-defined Asia Highs and Asia Lows. After this consolidation, price typically sweeps one of these liquidity levels (either the […]