Hi Blanctrader I always have a CUM Delta indicator set up on a seperate chart when trading Gold or Indexes. I need to see a break in Delta supporting price action before I enter a trade. The question you need to answer is A.. Do I take the touch of ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Michael I will enjoy reading your posts here and talking about all things overflow in your new thread here in Forex Factory. I have traded the EU Futures and Gold Futures on Footprint charts quite regularly so I feel I may be able to offer some ...

Orderflow & Footprint Analysis: A Trader's Journey

Hi Blue I saw that setup - Unfortunately I was on a Call to my broker in Chicago about a Data issue so missed it. Another trade Setup I look for when trading VWAP / Volume Profile are OUTLIER's. These are just trades that don't fit in to expected ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

That’s what I like to see deafpostman, another trader realising the power of Delta trading on Futures Markets. I think Delta is the only useful orderflow tool that still works in today’s Algorithm environment we trade in. I was doing some research ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Blue There is a single tool that combines all three - Volume Profile VWAP IB And it also has pre-loaded important levels from the previous day with just a single click of a mouse. I am a big fan of the “Jigsaw” DOM to aid my trade decisions and ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Great trading Vidvad, very impressive. I was also in those long trades as well using slightly different tools but had a similar outcome. Those downward spikes are generally created first by stop pools and the base of the move and end with some large ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Vidvad I know how you feel. It's annoying when traders post charts and say - "Here is three trades I took here in the little box" and then say I also made huge profits. My point for posting in Blue's thread is foremost to support his views that ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi dhruvchaddha Within the VWAP system, please ensure you also use the 1 hour Initial Balance setups as part of your complete strategy. 7 and 8 figure yearly traders from Axia Futures use the 1 hour IB - so perhaps that's a way forward for you. Look ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Turnip I would chart NQ & Gold Markets because I find they offer the best VWAP setups by far. Any smaller time frame works using VWAP but most traders sit between the 1 & 5 Minute chart. Myself I favor the 2 Minute Chart to get my attention where ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Blue Doing my best to trade from an Airport Lounge in Helsinki after my flight was being delayed by 12 hours. NO EXCUSES - A trader will find a way to trade if he 's serious. Therefore I'm just looking to trade one Market which is my go too ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

This business is all about skills! - couldn't agree more Blue. I took 3 trades on NQ during the London session on Monday as shown on the chart below. There is NO SKILL on that chart whatsoever, it's just 3 ordinary setups if I can be truthful. The ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Bitin ... No Buttin Blue ? how did you know I was trading in Ireland this Month. I spend this afternoon trading the New York close from the Pembroke Hotel in Kilkenny. To be honest I have drank the odd Guinness or two so I ain't trading large ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Rmg Just about every single Volume Profile & VWAP trader will also trade Support and Resistance. Not using a bunch of Line's But rather using Volume Profile Low Volume Nodes instead. Here was today's Low Volume Nodes on Gold Futures based on ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Blue Best charts I have seen on Forex Factory for years - magic stuff there. I have been studying trader Lance Breitstein's work for years and in particular his work on developing Tape Reading skills with Volume on Equity markets. He claims that ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi Driven If you learned to trade with Volume profile correctly, you would learn the most important trade on the chart would be from Low Volume node to point of control. This is a trade from true resistance zone to areas of either high distribution ...

Blue's Clues to Trading: Timing Levels and Behaviour of Price

Hi axecap Yes, really nice breakout on M15 - hope you took the trade. Go you Squeeze lover's Or On M2 on VWAP Breakout which is also good. Plus you get a series of HH / HL to trade off. Take your pick, Squeeze breakout or VWAP breakout - Both A+++

Why do they say that trends don't work?

Therefore what time frames and tools do you guys think provide the best trends (Risk & Reward)?. My Vote is for the two minute chart trading VWAP fades and breakouts breakouts on the intraday charts. My second Vote would be the 1 Hour Chart if ...

Why do they say that trends don't work?

Why does every trader think trends on every time frame look the same, that’s bullshit. The trends on H1 are very different to ones that appear on H4 because the H1 trends are effective from action occurring on the intraday chart and are driven by ...

Why do they say that trends don't work?

Ask / Bid imbalance leads price 90% of occasions till a big player sweeps the market with a large market order. However the only practical way to trade with level 2 data is to based your trade decisions around important price levels then follow ...

Why do they say that trends don't work?

Hi Erebus Here is an example of one of my Setups called "Pullback King". Here I was trading a pullback on NQ (NAS100 on Forex as this is a Forex thread) on a 5 Minute Chart around 2 hours after open. I Like to Fade Liquidity either in the direction ...

Why do they say that trends don't work?