Finding long
trading setups when the next resistance area is far away, and short setups when the next support area is far away.
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trading setups when stocks eventually pull back or start consolidating after their recent gains.
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Not exact matches
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when to buy and sell.
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When the market is in trend mode to the upside, it is important to expose our capital to as many bullish situations /
setups as possible, in order to maximize
trading profits.
Sometimes, especially
when the broad market is taking a rest, a stock will pull back further than the 10 - day moving average (to the 20 - day moving average), but the swing
trade setup is still valid if the stock quickly snaps back.
Still, no reason to expect it to be a winner or loser since we know our
trading results are randomly distributed; just follow your plan and
when a valid
trade setup forms you enter it and then let the market do the «thinking».
When someone is
setup for margin
trades, they are given a limit (like a credit limit) and terms for what is essentially a loan.
When you begin to view each
trade setup as just another execution of your
trading edge and effectively implement position sizing and risk to reward scenarios, you will also be managing your emotions because you know your possible risk and possible reward BEFORE you enter the
trade, you then set and forget the
trade and therefore there is nothing to become emotional about.
I think
when you have the resistance level
setup as per this videos example, its certainly a higher probability
trade.
This is called risk to reward,
when we have our risk tight and our reward high, we have a solid
trade setup, especially with the signals and momentum in our favor.
Professional traders do not waste their
trading capital, they use it only
when the risk reward profile of a
trade setup makes sense and is logical.
When we are trying to figure out if a potential price action
trade setup is worth taking, we need to work backwards to some degree.
Although the daily chart is useful for seeing short - term trends,
trade setups on the monthly timeframe can be more explosive, especially
when they align with bullish price action on the weekly and daily chart intervals.
When operating on a sell signal, we cut back on
trading activity (stay primarily in cash) and wait a few days for the dust to settle before getting back in to the market (provided there are still quality
setups to
trade).
As a struggling trader you've really helped me understand
when to get into a
trade and what a favorable
setup looks like.
When we first explained the
trade setup on September 24, we said our estimated holding time for the swing
trade would be just 2 to 5 days because we were only looking for a «very quick, momentum - based «pop» above the 200 - day MA.»
When working with clear, predefined technical
trade setups,
trades generally will not trigger for entry if one's market timing is wrong.
As you can see from the examples above, the idea with this
trade entry «trick» is that we are reading the price action in a market and
when we find a
trade setup and have a view on the market, we can then fine - tune our entry and this then gives us options for stop loss placement and targets.
When you have a strong view on a particular price action
trade setup and you would like to get the best entry possible so that you can increase the potential profit on a
trade, the
trade entry trick is your most potent weapon.
While potential
trade setups can vary based on the methodologies used as well as risk tolerance, here are a few simple tips
when looking for strong
setups:
Even
when they are losing money they are thinking about ways to «make it back», or how this is just a temporary set - back and so they immediately begin looking for another
setup to
trade.
Professional traders do not waste their
trading capital, they use it only
when the risk reward profile of a
trade setup makes sense and is logical.
This is called risk to reward,
when we have our risk tight and our reward high, we have a solid
trade setup, especially with the signals and momentum in our favor.
So, make sure you do not become a fearful trader, master your
trading strategy first, this way you know what to look for, then wait patiently as the market plays out and the amateurs lose money on the lower time frames,
when you spot your higher time frame
trade setup you execute the
trade with confidence and serenity.
Even
when no
setup is occurring, you can always ask Sterling for advice on levels that you are looking at on the other pairs that you
trade (if you decide to
trade other pairs).
I think
when you have the resistance level
setup as per this videos example, its certainly a higher probability
trade.
You will naturally take fewer
trades when you stick to the higher time frames, assuming that you know what to look for and have the patience to wait for the
trade setup you are looking for.
its true the hardest part of
trading is to prevent yourself from
trading WHEN THERE»S NO
SETUP.
Look for string risk / reward
setups: Risk management should also always be considered
when trading technical price patterns.
Being patient and waiting for only the «best» price action
setups will greatly improve not only your win rate but also your confidence, because
when you are
trading with a high accuracy you are naturally going to boost your confidence.
When you begin to view each
trade setup as just another execution of your
trading edge and effectively implement position sizing and risk to reward scenarios, you will also be managing your emotions because you know your possible risk and possible reward BEFORE you enter the
trade, you then set and forget the
trade and therefore there is nothing to become emotional about.
Once you have mastered how to
trade it in all market conditions, and you have no doubt of how and
when to
trade it, then, and only then, may you move on to another
setup.
I have a
trading method that
when I follow it I end up winning 70 % of the time but I do nt have the patience to wait for a
setup and I spend to much time infront of my charts.
When I see one of my
trade setups has formed at a key level in the market, I consider this a green - light confirmation signal for me to enter a
trade.
«Develop A Daily Routine For Analyzing Charts &
Trade Setups» is one of these moments
when the penny drops, «AH AH moment».
Inside bars can be used
when trading a trend on the 240 minute charts or the daily forex charts, but I personally prefer to
trade inside bars on the daily charts and I recommend all beginning traders should stick to the daily charts until they have fully mastered and found consistent success with the inside bar
setup on that time frame.
Whereas,
when you were demo
trading with fake money, you probably were totally calm and took obvious
trade setups with ease, with no second - guessing.
Inside bars can be used
when trading a trend on the 4 hour charts or the daily charts, but I personally prefer to
trade inside bars on the daily charts and I recommend all beginning traders stick to the daily charts and until they have fully mastered and found consistent success with the inside bar
setup on that time frame.
One question though: how do you reconcile «loading up» / «going in deep»
when a quality
trading setup is present with never risking more than an amount you could afford to lose «twenty times in a row» as mentioned in one of your previous articles?
When you combine my price action
setups with a thorough knowledge of risk reward implementation and a mastery of
trading plain vanilla price charts, you will begin to think like a professional trader.
The final point I want to make is that
when you pick your
trades wisely instead of over-
trading; you are preserving the money in your
trading account to use for the «obvious»
setups that are higher - probability.
You should use the same
setup and rules
when you are demo
trading that you use
when you are live
trading.
A forex
trading plan is the guide you use to pre-define what you will do
when a valid
trade setup presents itself and after you enter it, this way you are not thinking and acting while in the market.
You have to realize that if there is not a valid and obvious
setup, then you walk away until the next day, don't sit there and over-think and try to figure out a way to get into a
trade, you are trying to control the market
when you do this and it is impossible to control the market.
i said to my self, from now on i only
trade when i see a perfect
setups at S / R levels.
The way that I
trade and the way I teach my members to
trade is essentially to look for high - quality / high - probability price action
trade setups and to sit on your hands
when none are present, in other words, quality over quantity.
I believe price action
trade setups have a much higher probability of working out in our favor
when we look for them at these confluent key levels in the market.