"Power of 3" involves understanding ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐๐บ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ฝ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, and ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป phases.
To grasp this concept, you must first learn candlestick anatomy, as it is crucial for interpreting price.
Every candle is a formation of data points, using open, low, high & close.
OBโs that are not in alignment with the current draw on liquidity will be sliced through. You must always understand the current draw on liquidity & narrative to achieve the best results with order blocks.
By the end of this thread, you will understand the anatomy of candles and how to ๐ณ๐๐น๐น๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ on OHLC/OLHC.
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OHLC stands for Open-High-Low-Close. This is the anatomy of a BEARISH candle. A bearish candle opens, makes the high of the candle, expands making the low of the candle and then closes.
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OLHC stands for Open-Low-High-Close. This is the anatomy of a BULLISH candle. A bullish candle opens, create the low of the candle, expands making the high of the candle and then closes.
SMT is the most ๐ฃ๐ข๐ช๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ trading confluence you can use.
Hereโs exactly how you can use SMT to ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ your trading results.
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SMT is defined as a โcrack in correlation.โ This is the market showing its hand.
The simplest way to spot a crack in correlation is by identifying a failure swing between correlated assets.
The market only turns in 2 ways: breaker swings or failure swings.
SMT can be utilized in many ways:
Confirming stop hunts & trends
Confirming reversals
Identifying relative strength/weakness
๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ.. we always want to be longing the strongest of the two, and shorting the weakest of the two. This is relative strength/weakness.