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ICT (Inner Circle Trader)
A methodology focused on institutional order flow, liquidity sweeps, and market structure shifts. Traders look for liquidity grabs above/below key hig...
SMC (Smart Money Concepts)
Derived from ICT principles, SMC focuses on break of structure (BOS), change of character (CHOCH), order blocks, and fair value gaps. Traders identify...
Supply & Demand
Identifies zones where price previously made strong moves away from, indicating unfilled institutional orders. Traders wait for price to return to the...
Order Flow / Footprint
Uses footprint charts, volume profile, and DOM (depth of market) data to see real-time buying and selling pressure. Traders identify absorption, exhau...
Price Action
Trading based purely on candlestick patterns, support/resistance, and chart structure without indicators. Includes pin bars, engulfing candles, inside...
Scalping
Ultra-short-term trading targeting small price movements (a few ticks to a few points). High frequency, small targets, tight stops. Requires fast exec...
Day Trading
All positions opened and closed within the same trading session. No overnight exposure. Traders capitalize on intraday volatility using technical anal...
Swing Trading
Holding positions for multiple days to capture larger price swings. Trades are based on daily and 4H chart setups. Requires overnight and sometimes we...
Position Trading
Long-term holds lasting weeks to months, based on macro trends, fundamentals, and higher timeframe technical analysis. Minimal screen time needed but ...
FVG (Fair Value Gap)
Targets imbalances in price where a three-candle sequence leaves an unfilled gap. Traders wait for price to retrace into the FVG zone before entering ...
Order Block
Identifies the last opposing candle before a strong impulsive move, representing institutional order accumulation. Traders enter when price returns to...
Fibonacci Retracement
Uses Fibonacci ratios (38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%) to identify potential reversal zones during pullbacks within a trend. Often combined with other confl...
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