Here is some trader comments on this issue (highlighted in green so you know it's not my speech): The usual default values for Ichimoku charts (9, 26 and 52) are based on the permutation chosen by the Japanese technician that developed Ichimoku ...

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Hi drwasho, For all terms you don't understand the ichimoku wiki should be your bible. Here is the section on flat top/bottom kumo url But if you do not understand the concept then you should read the entire section on kumo! It is not too long! In ...

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Hi guys, Managed a quick peek at the charts in my lunch break and must say I will also not trade London session. Bank holiday in London will cause much havoc to dynamic systems like Ichimoku. Good signals come as the result of good liquidity from ...

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Hi 4xAddict, great analysis. I feel G/J will give us a H4 sell signal sooner or later so to do this she must cross up above kijun-sen (near your gold line) and then back underneath it.

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Hi 4xAddict, Chikou exhaustion seems to occur on all TF at similar price levels. We are looking for counter trend movement M1 exhaust will confirm a proper signal on M5, M15 exhaust will confirm a proper signal on H1, etc. Hi vic, I hope it is ok I ...

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Remember guys, if she buys up in Tokyo we expecting sell off in London!

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Hi Wolfan, I didn't know it was arrows thought it was numbers I might switch back to Ichimoku Monitor 1.3 then, I like that very much because it allow you to reduce drawdown (e.g only take long on M1 if price > TS and TS uptrend). Can you make it so ...

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Hi guys I post this chart in the Ichimoku thread too I hope that's ok. Here is a good VSA example from last week. We see price spike+gap up with greater than average volume followed by ranging on low volume, an exhaustion move and then a drop down ...

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Hi guys, one last chart before the markets open tomorrow. I am hoping for buying in Tokyo followed by the next drop sometime early London. Vic always tell us, not isolate ourselves from the bigger picture. Well volume is a big part of the big ...

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Just use Ichimoku Indicator as provided on this thread give long/short indicator for all TF in one window.

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Another important thing to consider is tomorrow is the monthly close. If she close below 153.5 ( url ) then big TF shift is big down. I agree with the analysis in the above link if we close below that level on the monthly then she need to drop a ...

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Hi lbtrader. Thanks for the pro advice! Your circles and arrows indicate some points to me I did not notice but you highlight them very well from now I will concentrate much more on it. Very much appreciate your input and charts please keep it ...

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Hi malcomb, I have to say thanks again for sharing your continued hard work, it really helps me keep things in mind. Here is along term indicator that agrees with you (from a contrarian reading, which as you can see is most always right):

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)

Hi guys, I ask and other people ask how to trade Ichimoku outside Tokyo hours well I think about it more, keep thinking and look at my H1 for the week and notice something every trader has noticed a hundred times. Tokyo play opposite game to ...

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Any comments? The green line is 75.9 and the blue is 78.29 (from the above P&F chart) think she go to retest green line? MACD and RSI already provide divergence but MACD not above 0 yet, she could keep diverging for a while.

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)

He say already he take longs as well as shorts, obviously if he fundamentally biased for it to go down he still happy to take technical trades with his signal still (good signal!).

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)

Guys I take both good longs and shorts this week and they net me good pips right from the bottom and top it seems but I close them all at the end of NY last night. Why? Same reason we should not argue about what happen next week until it does. ...

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What better rating can you provide than to trust all your pips to 1 system

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Hi guys, this trade was filled at 134.91 as a counter trend short on the M1 but if you look at your H1 chart you see if I had held it till weekly close it would have provided >+100 pips for initial risk -10 because the same Chikou span exhaustion I ...

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Hi guys, Tonight I get home from a great party and it is 4am! I decide to look at my charts to examine the markets before they close. Notice GBPUSD Ichi is giving some preliminary sell signals so I begin to watch. I include 2 charts to illustrate ...

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