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Short, practical explanations of market structure, zones, sessions and risk – and how to read them on your chart.
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Basics
Part 1Multi-timeframe analysis: from the big picture to the entry
A simple top-down routine with three timeframes – direction, zone and entry – and which timeframe combinations fit together.
Part 2Backtesting with Bar Replay: test your setup before you risk money
A simple routine for manual backtesting in TradingView: clear rules, a fair sample, the numbers that matter and how to avoid looking ahead.
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Market structure
Part 1How to read market structure: swings, breaks and changes of character
Higher highs, lower lows, BOS and CHoCH explained in plain words – and the mistakes that make structure look clearer than it is.
Part 2Fair value gaps: spotting imbalance in three candles
How a fair value gap forms, how to mark it correctly and why price so often comes back to it.
Part 3Premium and discount: buying low within the range
How to split a price range at the 50 % level, why traders buy in discount and sell in premium, and where the optimal trade entry zone lies.
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Support & resistance
Part 1Support and resistance zones – and why they wear out
Why zones work better than single lines, what happens each time price comes back, and a simple way to rate zones as fresh, tested or worn.
Part 2Order blocks: where strong moves start
What an order block is, three checks for a valid one, and how traders combine it with market structure to plan entries.
Part 3Breaker blocks: when an order block flips sides
What a breaker block is, how it forms after a liquidity sweep and a break of structure, and how traders use the retest.
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Sessions
Part 1Trading sessions and daylight saving time: why fixed UTC times drift
Asia, London and New York explained – and why the US and Europe switching clocks on different dates moves your session boxes for weeks every year.
Part 2Liquidity sweeps: why price takes the highs before it turns
Equal highs, session highs and the previous day’s levels attract orders. How to tell a sweep from a real break – once the candle has closed.
Part 3The economic calendar: trading around NFP, CPI and rate decisions
Which releases move the markets most, when they come out, what happens to spreads – and three ways to handle news in your trading.
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Risk management
Part 1Risk management: position size, stop loss and the 1 % rule
The part of trading that keeps you in the game: sizing a position from your stop, why risk-reward matters and which limits protect your account.
Part 2Trading psychology: discipline, routines and your journal
FOMO, revenge trading and overtrading – and the simple routines and journal habits that keep your trading calm and consistent.