Combining candlestick patterns with trend lines is a classic price action trading strategy. This approach bears great appeal for minimalists. Armed with the skills to draw reliable trend lines and spot candlestick patterns, you are ready to go. Candlestick traders often use indicators like Stochastics or moving averages to upgrade their trading. But with trend […]
Marubozu Candlestick Pattern Trading Guide
Candlestick traders have heard of the Marubozu pattern. However, they don’t recognize that this unique candlestick is worth much more attention. Most traders learn it as the opposite of the Doji but fail to dive deeper into its application. This gap is our focus in this Marubozu discussion. What is a Marubozu Candlestick? Marubozu means […]
Forex Price Action Re-Entry Trading Strategy
Re-entry trading is a high-probability trading concept in my trading course. It is a simple but powerful concept that works in all markets. In this article, you will learn how to use it to improve the odds of your price pattern setups. Specifically, we will focus on examples from the currency (forex) futures markets. Currency […]
Double Inside Bar Pattern For Intraday Trading
Are you familiar with the inside bar? If so, it’s easy to add another pattern to your arsenal by paying attention to the Double Inside Bar pattern. This price pattern is useful in the right context, but trading it can be tricky. This review will go through a few guidelines and examples to help you […]
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 […]
Popgun Bar Pattern Trading Setup
On daily charts, outside bars represent an erratic session and are always worth a closer look. The Popgun pattern is one that incorporates an outside bar as its trigger. I first came across it on Elliot Wave International’s website, where Jeffrey Kennedy wrote a short piece to discuss it. In this article, we’ll study this […]