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Update from Apr 08, 2022

PSA: Due to lack of time this weekend, I probably won’t be able to create a #SundaySwing issue. This is the first time since Oct 21, but due to the better weather other projects around our house …

Update from Apr 06, 2022

$NQ_F 60min Liquidity Purge&Revert The annotations on this chart were drawn 3 days ago, just updated the exact lows for each day since then. Seems to work :-) #ICT

$NQ_F paper trade 2022/4/5 - 1:17 R/R short #ICT

Trying to stick to the habit of journaling my papertrades and since today I found a good setup which I planned before ot happened, here is the journal and my thought process. No hindsight this time, …

Update from Apr 02, 2022

I wanted to skip this weeks #SundaySwing issue for #TheStrat setups, but after scanning a bit through my @TrendSpider scanners on new monthly charts, I decided to post one :-) Post and @buttondown …

Update from Apr 01, 2022

$NIO - possible 2d-2u Monthly Bullish Reversal above 23.86 #TheStrat Watching for longer expiration 6/17 calls here PT: 26.40, 33.80 Possible #SundaySwing candidate as well…

Update from Mar 31, 2022

$NQ_F 4min chart, squeezed inside of two orderblocks. I maybe overlooked the lower one today for an entry long. It looks not much, but would have been 50 handles! #ICT

Update from Mar 29, 2022

$MNQ_F 3min at high of day, took the short (paper!) because of an imbalance. Tight stops and overnight session is lower volatility, so lets see how this works out. #ICT

Update from Mar 28, 2022

Possible 2d-2u Bullish Reversals tomorrow #TheStrat All have FTFC up! $CVX $AMAT $NVDA $ABNB $PEP $JPM

Update from Mar 28, 2022

$IWM - possible 2d-2u Bullish Reversal Daily > 206.21 Hammer 2d green FTFC is up PT: 207.20, 208.79 (3-2u-2u Week), 209.05 (Month 2d-2u) #TheStrat

Update from Mar 27, 2022

Finished my #SundaySwing ideas list for tomorrow, which was a bit difficult to find good setups, so I will sleep on it again if I still feel confident tomorrow before posting it. Have a great rest of …

Update from Mar 25, 2022

$ES_F #ICT Pre-market 1:3 papertrade in 14 minutes :-) When you spot this all live and it works out, feels so great! :-) @AlexsOptions Science: 15min -> 5min -> 1min Still paper, but I’m …

Update from Mar 24, 2022

No #SSS50PercentRule Weekly long setups for tomorrow on my #TheStrat scanners. But, these are some possible 50% Rule outside Month tickers if we stay bullish: $AAPL $ABNB $QQQ 👀 $BABA $MSFT $AMAT

Update from Mar 24, 2022

$MNQ_F - 60min Broadening Formations - 2 possible ones drawn. The inner BF would be a nice run up to ~14700 🤞🐂 #TheStrat

Update from Mar 24, 2022

$NIO - Possible Outside Month #SSS50PercentRule #TheStrat 👀 22.56 -> Month green -> FTFC up back in weekly Broadening Formation 3-2u Week in-force Wait reversal on Daily to enter PT: 1st 26.40, …

Update from Mar 22, 2022

$NVDA - 2u-2d Bearish Reversal Day < 260.72 ? #TheStrat Bear pants back on 🐻 Top of a weekly broadening formation Outside month green, magnitude hit (BF theory, top) Below 265.07 turns week red, …

Update from Mar 22, 2022

$SPY - nearing at a top of an inner 60min Broadening Formation #TheStrat Price Expansion or back down?

Update from Mar 22, 2022

$SBUX - Double Inside Day setup! #TheStrat Shooter candle Day Eyeing on a 3-1-1-2d < 85.97 (pivot is yday low to break) Inside Week red (3-1) FTFC down if triggers PT: 84.98, gap 83.44

Update from Mar 21, 2022

Only papertraded $MNQ_F #ICT-style today, slowly getting it all right. Last trade was just what I needed for my mindset, hit 14376 right after close :) 3min & 5min annotated chart of my thought …