The trend line is one of the most powerful tools for technical traders. If you are not already drawing trend lines, you have an excellent opportunity to add value to your market analysis with this simple tool. But first, what makes a trend line effective? The effectiveness of the deceptively simple trend line comes from […]
Swing Trading with the Outside Bar Failure
You have seen many Outside Bars as you scrutinize price action. So you know first-hand how it could smash the expectations of committed traders. But you might not be sure how to take advantage of this unique bar formation. If so, this method offers a solid option by focusing on the pattern’s failure. Before we […]
How To Trade Continuation with Runaway Gaps
Gaps represent prices that the market did not trade at. They are pockets of vacuum. For this reason, price gaps captivate traders. Hence, it is not surprising that there are various gap trading strategies. And more importantly, the trading strategy depends on the type of gap. There are four major gap types: Exhaustion Runaway Breakaway […]
What is Stopping Volume in Volume Spread Analysis (VSA)?
Stopping volume is a concept in volume spread analysis (VSA). It refers to a dramatic increase in volume that stops the market from falling further. While you might not find frequent signals, they are highly reliable indicators that will strengthen your market analysis. There are many ways to integrate volume with price action. But I […]
Swing Trading Strategy with Multiple Time-Frames
Seeking confluence is a central theme in technical analysis. High-quality trades enjoy confirmation from different analytical methods. Other than varying your trading tools, you can also look for confirmation from a higher time-frame. This is why multiple time-frames analysis is a popular method among swing traders. Using multiple time-frames in your market analysis is a […]
The Golden Cross Moving Average Strategy For Price Action Traders
The Golden Cross is a prominent moving average signal that both technical and fundamental analysts are familiar with. Its bearish counterpart has an equally gripping label: Death Cross. While these names sound melodramatic, they do offer substantial value for sensible traders. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to exploit the Golden Cross setup for price […]
