👋 Hello everyone, today we will be discussing stablecoins, which currently have a market capitalization of around $160 billion. Those who are not very familiar with cryptocurrencies often use stablecoins for various purposes such as making payments, storing money in a stable currency as an alternative to the US dollar, and for international transactions as well....
Trading system and strategy are often equated, but this is not quite right. Both a strategy and a trading system is a single algorithm of actions, including the process of searching for signals and opening trades. But strategy is often understood as following certain rules, while a trading system is a combination of technical, fundamental and psychological...
In a week, another bitcoin halving is expected to take place, which is expected by many cryptocurrency traders. Cryptocurrencies are still a dark horse for traders: sharp price fluctuations in both directions, high volatility attract traders with the supposed simplicity of making money. And although many consider the industry a bubble, there are still enthusiasts...
This post is directed towards novice traders who harbor the belief that honing trading skills and mastering profit-making strategies is achievable solely through practice on a demo account. However, the unforgiving reality of statistics paints a stark picture: approximately 65-80% of novice traders find themselves facing financial losses within the initial months...
Optimism, pessimism and realism which trader's mindset is better? The answer seems obvious: optimism. Optimistic traders overestimate their strength and the situation, pessimists do not believe in their strength, so the best is common sense realism. The realistic version of the world perception implies assumption of both favorable and unfavorable variants of the...
Let's start with the fact that Pivot points are quite an old tool and have been used for a long time. The difference is that in the early days traders had to build Pivot points themselves, but today there are indicators that build these points. ✴️ BASIC CONCEPTS Pivot points are key points of price chart reversal, i.e. the place from which the price chart is...
Hello traders! 👋 How often has it happened to you that you watch a certain level and wait for its breakout, and when the price breaks this significant level, the price does not tend in the direction of the breakout? After a while, it goes back down, putting your balance at risk of heavy losses. Now let's talk about what a fake breakout is in the crypto market in...
✴️ WHAT DOES SMART MONEY DOING: ACCUMULATING OR DISTRIBUTING? SMT (Smart Money Technique) Divergence is the divergence of prices of correlated assets or the relationship to inversely correlated assets. Analyzing the SMT Divergence allows you to determine the institutional structure of the market to determine what the smart money is doing accumulating or...
The psychology of chart analysis is the ability to quickly find patterns and key levels on a chart. It is the ability to quickly switch timeframes and see the main trend. But traders often fall into the other side of the equation. They turn into hypnotized people who do not take their eyes off the magic of charts. The trader hypnotizes the chart and the chart...
Lets look at the basic model of manipulation for the purpose of accumulation and distribution within separately taken time periods the power of three. Understanding this model is a fundamental skill for working through the methodology of trading disciplines such as swing, short-term and intraday trading. ✴️ WHAT IS THE POWER OF 3? The power of three is a...
👋 Hello forex traders! It is unlikely that you will find a single beginner in the Forex market who would not know what a fractal is. And even outside the market, many people have heard about this concept. Fractals have been known for almost a century, are well studied and have numerous applications in life. Fractals have been used on financial markets for quite...
Jesse Livermore is one of the most famous and successful traders of the last century. During his lifetime he was nicknamed "The Great Bear" because he actively sold stock assets during the Great Depression and managed to make a multimillion-dollar fortune. Wikipedia mentions that Livermore made and lost significant sums on the stock market more than once during...
👋 Hello, Forex traders! Let's talk about rumination in trading. What is rumination? Rumination in trading is the process of going over previous trades and market situations in your head. Trying to understand what went wrong and to think of a better way of doing things. In "moderate doses" it is analysis. But when a person thinks about it all the time and in a...
👋 Hello, Forex traders! In a market situation, swap zones in trading are formed as a result of a change in market direction. When the trend changes, the price often returns to the previous support or resistance line. This is due to the fact that participants often use the lines as reference points for trading decisions. Swap zones can be used by traders to...
✴️ Harmonic patterns are prevalent in consolidation markets. These patterns can be used as additional confirmation to enter a trade. Today let's study the Butterfly Pattern. The Butterfly Pattern in trading is a 5-point trend reversal pattern, which consists of two corrections that form the shape of a butterfly. The pattern can be formed on any timeframe, but most...
👋Hello traders! In this post, I would like to introduce you to the VWAP indicator, which is used by major market participants in their trading. Moving averages are one of the most popular basic tools of technical analysis. More than 10 variations are known: EMA, LWMA, etc. All of them, in one way or another, use the same principle of data averaging; the...
👋 Hello, Forex traders! In this post we are going to talk about Gann angles, which many of you know as the Gann Fan. Essentially, they are the same thing. We will learn how to build these angles, what are their essence, and most importantly - how we can apply Gann's Fan in practice in our trading. What Are Gunn Angles ? 📢 Gann Angles, or Gann Fan, is one of the...
This educational post is great for beginners who are just starting to grasp the concept of SMC. We've already talked about what an order block is. This time we'll talk about other types of blocks in trading. ✴️ Mitigation Block Mitigation Block is a sell or buy zone, which is formed when the market structure (BOS) continues. In other words, it is a broken order...