In example 1. I would have put my S/L just below the flat top kumo 10 pips plus spread. No2. I find it very hard to work looking back as although this proved to be a good trade, for me in real time it would have been too risky as the K/S was very ...

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Not sure what you mean by stronger trend moving, or 3. Kumo breakout vs price action. What kind of breakout are you referring to? The future kumo to the right of the chart will show either the trend strengthening or a new trend forming. But I think ...

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Retrace to flat kumo — image Here you go look at the two red arrows pointing down, the candle will almost always do that so wait for the next candle to close in the direction of the trend. Hope this helps but if not just ask.

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[QUOTE=gerald20000;4030503]Source From the flat top/bottom kumo: " For instance, when exiting a flat bottom (bullish) kumo from the bottom, rather than merely placing an entry order 10 pips below the senkou span B, savvy Ichimoku practitioners will ...

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I generally look to the future kumo as it is further out time wise ans show which way sentiment is going. It's amazing how quickly the outlook can change and what looks every inch a bull market (or bear) can in a matter of a few hours go the ...

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Yes that's right. Use the higher T/Fs for the trend and possible S/R levels but the signals need to be be as you described on the time frame you are going to be entering on, also look at the lower time frame M1 for possible entry point, ie. to enter ...

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EURUSD Daily — Do you have Sunday candles? that would make a difference.

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S/R — One more question if you don't mind, do you draw any S/R lines from the higher T/Fs or just rely on the candles? Thnx

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Paulus — OK thanks guess I'll have to practice a lot to get the hang of the shorter T/F

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Only 1 signal for me yest — [QUOTE=Paulus;4005515]Still using my set up with Ich and HA bars 3 signals today rules again. Paulus as a newbie I don't seem to be seeing many ideal situations on the H4 charts very often, but the M5 is too fast ...

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Fadi66 — Care to share the ideas that you use & are working for you please....

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S/R — [QUOTE=Gorron;4000091]Looking at your attached chart. Thanks so much for your very detailed reply, I'll keep back testing, don't know about you but working primarily on the H4 as we have been advised to do as newbies, but I ...

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S?R lines — [QUOTE=Gorron;3999549]I have been just learning this myself, I think the idea is that the cloud/kumo itself is the support and resistance I think that’s the idea of it being projected ahead. If you want to add extra lines I would ...

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S/R lines — Can anyone help I'm doing OK with understanding Ichi & can read the charts like the daily papers now, but my problem is plotting S/R from the higher T/Fs if I decided to plot them all C/S, Kumo, K/S & T/S from say Weekly Daily and ...

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Gerald 2000 — I would want to see price break the kumo and as it's a flat bottom kumo I would also wait to see it retrace to the flat and then move down so you don't get caught in a whipsaw.

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need guidance in intraday ichimoku — [QUOTE=indra.juwono;3989366]Dear all, I am quite new to ichimoku, but I'm quite familiar with western indicators. I have been struggling to understand ichimoku and had a very hard time doing so. I have been ...

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Re: Vic_elc — He is certainly missed BIG time as are quite a few of those early guys they really made an impression and their input was great. Also there was a lot of fun in the earlier posts and some good music vids too somehow the life and ...

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Happy birthday — Yes it's wonderful it's still going. Have been reading from the first my eyes cross now... Where have you been you don't post like you used to, so many of the earlier guys seem to have disappeared into the ether Shame

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USDJPY — I'm new to trading and have been dithering about shorting this pair for 2 days now can you believe !!! I just keep thinking how much lower can they go? but if I knew that I could really make a killing ha ha..

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newbie — Hi everyone I'm very new to ichi though I have been reading this thread right from the first page, it's taken me quite a few weeks and I've only just actually got a demo account but I was wondering what has happened to 4XAddict lately ...

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