S1: The following BB arrange has been pleasant nevertheless due to the fact has been some sort of countertrend Trade As i thought we would pass by the idea. We could not necessarily discover any sort of effective signs inside graph or chart that will indicated that phenomena has been avoiding no crystal clear change patterns.
That negative component of the following Trade has been seen graph or chart help green line. Let us see how exactly this pattern earned its credentials.
Earlier on, the bullish character of the market was somewhat curbed by the resistance of the 1. After a little backing and illing, as aimless price action is often referred to, the market drifted lower in the next 30 minutes of trading and then established its most distinctive low so far 2. Of course, we can only identify this low once the bulls start to buy themselves into the market again and take prices back up.
Since it is our primary intention to trade this particular chart to the upside, we have to wait patiently for some sort of resistance to come in. Now that we have a high and a low to go by, it is just a matter of following the price action until anything tradable develops. Should prices break out immediately, then that is just too bad. There are many ways to play the market and should a scalper have to forgo a particular setup, then he just moves on to the next tradable event.
Either to get in or to get out. Within the setup, a number of higher bottoms can be counted 4, 5 and 6 , lending extra credit to the possibility of a bullish breakout. As the coil is now being suppressed to the max, something has got to give. We can imagine it to be the signal line, but as clever scalpers we will never act before our turn. Notice how gently the 20ema eventually guides the bars through the top of the box, literally pushing them out. We could say it is a miniature box within the box itself.
The subsequent reaction to the break speaks volumes. With the 1. Note: Similar as in the previous chart Figure Would that not be worrisome? To a tiny DD pattern it most probably would. There may just be too little tension building up within the dojis to counter the resistance overhead. But the BB pattern, in that respect, is quite different: it has tension written all over it.
Which is also why the break of it stands to cause a sharp reaction. Once the defenders give up and step out of the way, the path is usually cleared for at least a number of pip. Aspiring scalpers, when slowly taking a liking to this method, are recommended to study the characteristics of boxes like those of Figures Hardly a session will go by without these very tell-tale patterns showing up in the chart, one way or another.
Obviously, assessing the overall pressure in a trending chart will not cause much problems. In more sideways progressions, this process requires a little more subtlety on the part of the chartist, as is the case, for example, in the next chart below. Figure Still, the observant scalper may have already spotted a series of almost nonchalantly printed higher bottoms in this sideways progression 1, 2, 3 and 4.
When that fourth higher bottom was printed, forming a cluster together with the handful of price bars next to it, things are starting to get interesting. Both moves seem to appear equally strong, but the one that emerged out of the cluster stands a much better chance of holding up. Not only does it stem from a slightly higher bottom, the fact that it broke free from a cluster puts a solid foundation beneath the current market.
This means that if prices were to retrace back to where they broke free from, as they often do, they are most likely to be halted right at the level of the earlier break resistance becoming support. After all, it is much harder for prices to dig themselves a way through a solid group of bars than when there is very little standing in their way. Notice how prices bounced off of the signal line, a few bars after the break, which clearly shows us the power of cluster support 6.
Have a look at the three very small dojis leading up to the break of the box 5. They are displaying in miniature the same pre-breakout tension as the complete box is displaying in the bigger picture of the chart just wrap an imaginary box around the highs and lows of the price action from to At the risk of being overly elaborative, I am pointing this out for a very valid reason. If you learn to train your eye to recognize these subtleties in a live market environment, you will eventually be doing yourself a tremendous favor.
The rise and fall of prices is not a result of somebody swinging a giant wheel of fortune. There are actual people in the market, trading actual ideas, feeling actual pain and actual pleasure. You may never know for sure what motivates them to do what they do at any given moment in time, yet of one thing you can be sure: their actions are reactions to other traders actions, which is why most of the time everything happens in such repetitive manner.
Markets may be random, as it is often stated, but traders surely are not. Despite the upward pressure, the cluster below and the magnetic pull of the round number above, with-trend participation after the break quickly died out. Although they clearly lost a round, we can expect the bulls in this chart to not just crawl up in a turtle position. Given all the higher bottoms earlier on, they will surely be on the lookout to buy themselves back into the market at more economical levels.
The most logical area to pick up new contracts would be in the 1. With the market traveling a few pip higher because of this buying activity, touching the 20ema from below, the bears were now offered a more favorable level to become a little more aggressive 8.
And indeed, they managed to squeeze out one more low 9. They were given little time to enjoy that feat, though, as a large number of sidelines bulls quickly stepped in. It is the information necessary to keep a trader on high alert for another bullish attempt to take control of the market. With no less than six equal highs testing one another, a scalper did not have to think very long about where to draw the signal line of the second box.
That is only an instrument in our own personal toolbox. In fact, in a somewhat sideways environment, buying above it could at times be more dangerous than buying below it. Therefore, from a technical perspective, both patterns here are very similar in nature: sideways action, support holding up, a buildup of tension and a subsequent break.
Take a mental note of the two little dojis right before the break of the second box We will see this duo many times over throughout this guide. Both bulls and bears will be very quick to act, though, should the proverbial jack pop out.
As pleasurable as it may be to occasionally stumble upon the near perfect trade, it also poses a rather interesting challenge on the topic of volume versus predictability.
If we were to assign a rating to each individual trade—by counting the number of valid reasons to either skip or trade a setup—and came to conclude that the probability factor is apparently not a constant but varies visibly from setup to setup, should this not force an intelligent strategy to alter the volume per trade in compliance with the degree of predictability?
On the other hand, one could argue that if there is such a thing as a superior trade, then, naturally, there must also be its counterpart, the inferior trade though still possessing a positive expectancy ; when opting to trade the latter, could one not take off volume and tread lightly? And rightly so. Whenever we picture ourselves to have an edge, each setup deserves to be treated with equal respect, no matter how shady or pretty its appearance.
And that means assigning the maximum allowable amount of units per trade to fully capitalize on the principle of positive expectancy. Note: Contrary to common perception, the least important of all your trades is the one you are currently in.
Your current trade, on the other hand, has yet to earn its notch on the historical slate. It is just a trade in process. And it is totally irrelevant whether it will win or lose. Why is that? But the point does show the importance of a proper understanding of distribution in a probability play. All individual outcomes are just data. The only thing that truly matters is the collective result of all your scalping actions in the market. It can indeed be a mental challenge to have to sit out these times of inactivity, hoping for action and not getting any, especially to those traders who look upon their trading platform as a slot machine in a penny arcade.
A word of caution may be in place here, because these sideways ranges do have the nasty habit of luring a trader in one of two very classic mistakes. This warped sense of reality is typical for a trader who just needs action.
The second classic mistake is made by traders who on the surface seem to stay composed rather well in a sideways market. Up until that one amazing moment that boredom abruptly kicks in.
For reasons unbeknownst to themselves they suddenly have to get up to make these phone calls, do their exercises, watch the news on the TV or even take a stroll outside. Anything to get away from that screen and that market! It is a pity that traders are so caught up in the notion that trading trending markets is the only way to go. Contrary to popular believe, sideways markets deliver excellent opportunities, for the simple reason that they have to break out eventually, just like a trending market will eventually come to a halt or even reverse.
With the moving average traveling sideways and price bars alternating above and below it, there is not much to make of it. This is your typical round number zone tug-o-war in the absence of a clear incentive 1. But of one thing we can be sure: unless it is a national holiday, late Friday evening, or lunchtime in an already dead Asian session, price will not stay put for hours on end.
The trick is to recognize the buildup that most often precedes it. This is why it is so important to familiarize yourself with pre-breakout tension.
What will help is to draw, or imagine, a box around any clustering price action that might lead to a break. By extending the signal line to the right, we can see that the pullback following the break successfully tested the breakout level as well as the broken round number of 1. That will certainly have inspired a number of bears to just throw in the towel. And a number of bulls to quickly enter the ring. However, despite this potential for double pressure, markets do not always immediately pop.
If you look closely, you can see that the top barrier of this second BB setup is not exactly running across the absolute high 2 but one pip below it, across the equal extremes of four consecutive bars.
Here it seems logical to put more weight to the four equal highs than to that one single high sticking out on the left. It would be overly prudent to wait for this high to be taken out, too. But let us ignore our setup for a moment and see what the market has to say about this: it put in a series of distinctive higher bottoms within the course of two hours; it broke a round number zone and saw it successfully tested; it built up towards a possible bullish breakout and now it breaks a cluster of four bars with equal highs.
I think it is telling us to trade. Once again, the breaking of a round number zone trapped traders on the wrong side of the market.
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