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Why Price Ignored the Order Block. This Breaker Block Changed Everything.

HOW TO USE THE 8:30am OPEN AND MIDNIGHT OPEN TOGETHER: 8:30am is the last ditch for Power of 3. If Bullish: If the midnight open is lower than where price is trading after 8:30 → Midnight open becomes less relevant. You work with the 8:30 open. If Bearish: If the midnight open is higher than where price is trading after 8:30 → Again, the 8:30 open takes priority. Key Insight: - Movement below the 8:30am open = Micro Judas Swing → This is building the low for the New York session. - Movement below the Midnight open = Daily Judas Swing → This is building the low for the daily candle. When price drops below both the 8:30 open and the Midnight open, you are in a deep discount. This is often the ideal area to look for longs. Reverse the logic for bearish scenarios. Master the relationship between these two opens and your NY session bias becomes much clearer.

Find Daily Bias in 30 Seconds Here’s the simple rule most traders overlook: Scenario 1 Price sweeps previous day’s high and closes back below it. → Bearish. Expect continuation lower. Scenario 2 Price sweeps previous day’s low and closes above previous day’s high. → Strong bullish signal. Look for buys the next day. Scenario 3 Price sweeps both previous day’s high and low. → Liquidity taken from both sides. Stay out. Scenario 4 Price doesn’t touch previous day’s high or low. → Inside bar. Wait for a clean breakout. Scenario 5 Price sweeps previous day’s high and closes below previous day’s low. → Very strong bearish signal. Look for sells. Master these five scenarios and you’ll stop guessing the daily bias.

ICT Entry Patterns There are 4 core ways Smart Money enters after a structure shift: 1. SH → MSS with Quick RTO (Risk entry right after the shift) 2. SH → MSS with Late RTO (Waiting for deeper discount/premium) 3. SH + Confirmation Entry (Re-Entry) with Quick RTO (Waiting for the first pullback into OB/FVG) 4. SH + Confirmation Entry (Re-Entry) with Late RTO (Waiting for a deeper retest before entering)

Most traders lose money trading Market Structure Shifts. Here’s why: A shift without displacement is not a real shift. You see: • Liquidity swept • Structure broken • Fair Value Gap formed It looks perfect… You enter. Stops below. Targets above. Then you get stopped out instantly. Why? There was no strong candle closing with momentum past the previous high or low. No displacement = no real institutional intent. Now look at a proper shift: Liquidity swept. Structure broken. Strong candle closes above with clear displacement. Leaves a clean FVG behind. That’s the entry. Stops below. Target the next liquidity. Rule to remember: If there’s no displacement — it’s not a real shift. This one filter alone will fix most of your failed setups.

One of the cleanest strategies: Fibonacci + FVG + BOS Here’s how it works: 1. Wait for a clear Break of Structure (BOS) 2. Price retraces into a Fair Value Gap 3. Use the 0.618 – 0.786 Fibonacci zone for confluence 4. Enter inside the FVG 5. Stop loss above the structure 6. Target the next liquidity pool

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What is a Dragonfly Doji? A Dragonfly Doji is a single candlestick pattern that forms when the open, high, and close are all very close to each other (or the same), while the candle prints a long lower shadow. This means sellers pushed price significantly lower during the session, but buyers stepped in strongly and drove it all the way back up to close near the high. The long lower wick shows rejection of lower prices. The tiny body shows that by the end of the candle, the market had completely reversed the selling pressure. When it matters most A Dragonfly Doji carries the most weight when it appears after a clear downtrend, especially when price makes a new low and then fails to hold it. It becomes even stronger when: - It forms at a key support level or previous swing low - Volume is elevated - The close is in the upper portion of the candle’s range How to trade it 1. Wait for the Dragonfly Doji to form after a down move 2. Look for confirmation (next candle closing higher or a break of the high) 3. Enter long 4. Place stop loss below the low of the Dragonfly 5. Target the next area of structure or liquidity above The pattern itself is not a guarantee. It’s a signal that selling pressure has been absorbed and buyers are stepping in with strength. Context + confirmation still matter more than the candle alone.

EVERY PATTERN EXPLAINED In this video, you'll learn: • What candlesticks are and how to read them • How to understand the battle between buyers and sellers • The most important candlestick patterns every trader should know •How to identify when buyers or sellers are taking control • And finally, how to combine candlestick patterns with simple technical concepts to find high-probability trading opportunities Study & bookmark .

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ICT Silver Bullet Model Simple process: 1. Set your chart to New York time 2. On the 15-minute, mark the New York open (00:00) 3. Identify the high or low formed between 12:00 AM – 9:30 AM 4. At 9:30, lock in that high or low as the liquidity level 5. Wait for price to sweep it Once the sweep happens: - Drop to the 1-minute - Look for a Market Structure Shift (MSS / CHOCH) - Enter in the nearest Fair Value Gap - Stop goes below the swing low or the FVG - Target the opposite side liquidity That’s the entire model. Time + Liquidity + Structure + FVG.

How to use Fibonacci Retracement 1. Draw from swing low to swing high (in an uptrend) 2. Wait for the pullback 3. Look for entry in the 0.5 – 0.618 zone That area between 50% and 61.8% is where price often reacts hardest. Simple. Clean. Effective.

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why i don't enter every order block i see Most traders see an order block and immediately place a limit order.

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Order Block Reaction Is Not Enough. I Wait for This Confirmation Before Entering.