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Inside bar trading strategy: How to trade breakouts and continuation
The inside bar trading strategy identifies periods of price consolidation that may lead to breakouts or trend continuation, helping traders plan entries around clearly defined price levels.

Pin bar trading strategy: How to trade price rejection
The pin bar trading strategy uses candlestick rejection patterns to identify potential reversals and trend continuation opportunities at important price levels.

ICT rejection block: how to identify and trade wick rejections
An ICT Rejection Block is a price zone formed when the market moves beyond a significant high or low, triggers potential liquidity and then rejects the move, leaving a prominent candle wick.

Footprint charts explained: how to read order flow and identify trading opportunities
Footprint charts are a type of order-flow chart that shows how buying and selling activity is distributed across individual price levels inside a candle. footprint charts reveal the volume traded at the bid and ask, helping traders assess which side is more aggressive and where orders may be absorbing market pressure.

Market maker model in ICT: how to identify buy and sell models
The Market Maker Model (MMXM) is a price-delivery framework used in ICT and SMC analysis to interpret how price moves between liquidity pools. It focuses on the relationship between consolidation, liquidity sweeps, directional reversals and price delivery towards opposing levels.

Donchian channel strategy: how to trade breakouts and trends
The Donchian Channel strategy identifies breakouts and trends by evaluating highs, lows, and an average over N periods. The indicator focuses on breakout, follow-through, and retracement strategies, the accuracy of which can be optimised through analysis combined with other technical indicators such as volume, simple moving averages (SMAs), or the Average Directional Index (ADX).

Contango vs backwardation: what futures curves tell traders
Contango and backwardation reveal how futures markets price supply, demand, and the cost of holding commodities over time. Understanding the difference helps traders interpret market conditions, identify trading opportunities, and manage the hidden costs of futures positions.

Stop run vs Stop hunt: how traders identify liquidity sweeps
A stop run and a stop hunt describe related price movements in which the market trades at a key technical level and triggers clustered orders. Both can produce sharp price movements around previous highs, lows, support and resistance.

Understanding the debasement trade
The debasement trade responds to the deterioration of fiat currencies caused by a combination of macroeconomic pressures. Faced with the erosion of purchasing power and the risk of sovereign default, investors shelter their capital in independent assets such as gold, silver, and Bitcoin.

NDOG and NWOG in ICT: how to trade new day and new week opening gaps
NDOG and NWOG are ICT trading concepts used to identify price gaps between the closing and reopening of daily and weekly trading sessions. Traders use these levels to assess potential support and resistance, identify price magnets and establish intraday or weekly directional bias.
