Keys To Directional Bias
AMultiple Timeframe Concept
Michael J. Huddleston
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HHedaeston ind onjoosy stead wth wr helper rader com cannot be hel tesponsle foray esses tot ae nears ay eneWhat We Will Cover This Month:
1) Long Term Perspective
2) Determining The Range
3) Focusing On Probable Reactions
4) Implementing Market Structure Shifts
5) Forecasting Potential Direction
Keys To Directional Bias
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Q ‘The Inner Circle TraderThe Macro Long Term Perspective
Begin With Monthly Charts:
a) Determine obvious levels of S&R.
b) Note old Highs & Lows.
c) Make note where the current range is.
d) Consider classic chart patterns as well
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Let’s look at an example of this approach on a Cable chart
{[Gbp/Usd pair)
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“}2)_° An Old LowDeeg eee crete eaeeeeg@erenaeMonthly Chart - Macro Long Term Perspective
The Range need not
be broken to make
money. We can
Trade “inside the
Range” and profit!
Q ‘The Inner Circle Trader‘Monthly Chart - Macro Long Term Perspective‘Monthly Chart - Macro Long Term Perspective‘The “Range” between the Low on this Monthly Swing Low and the High on the 3 Candle :
completing the Swing Low Pattern is your Intermediate Term Dealing Range. We will move»
down to a Weekly Chart to further study this Price Action. >
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Dealing Range High
Intermediate Term
Dealing Range Low
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Q ‘The Inner Circle Trader} illustrate how developing the Directional Bias with this simplistic =
and uniform approach can aid you in your demo Trading and
development as a Forex Trader. Let’s drill in to this level here...
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Q ‘The Inner Circle TraderDo you see the Bullflag Pattern here? "Classic Pattern”
5 min Chart
Do you see how after bouncing at the .
predetermined Support at 1.5025, Price gave
further insights in the Bullfiag formation? Let's
look closer at Price when it dropped into 1.5025! ~
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The addition of the Asian Range on the day the
Cable [Gbp/Usd] traded down into the 1.5025
‘Support level illustrates how the “Smart Money” 7 h
‘accumulates inside the Asian Range and more
Importantly and what makes my concepts 5 min Chart
unique.
Buying under the Asian Range High. The Price is
determined by the Fibo tool as illustrated and
tthe Timing is driven by Session Openings and
Closings. In this case let’s see when the OTE
formed and found Support on our
predetermined 1.5025 price level.
Q ‘The Inner Circle Trader‘The overlap of London Open & Asian Close was the Timing factor in this trade setup. By having
first laid the ground work in Long Term Macro Perspective on the Monthly, Weekiy, Daily, 60
minute and finally 5 minute basis... we can arrive at a Directional Bias. Stalking trades only in
this direction is recommended while first developing as 2 Demo Trader. It will provide the
bullding blocks needed to assist you in more advanced counter trend trades. Let's take a look
at the results this trade entry offered those savvy enough to see the signs and clues "Smart
Money” provided the Traders in Cable...
5 min Chart
Q ‘The Inner Circle Trader‘As you can see here... over 700 pips was the result.
‘'m sure you are stil full of questions and I haven't
exhausted my treatise on the topic... we will build
cn these foundations. Again, | council you to view
the YouTube video | posted before the market
traded as detailed here.Daily Chart f
GreeGood Luck & Good Trading |
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