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The Wolf Of Wallstreet 2.0 Revealing the nature of the markets and building you as a trader.
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Jan 21, 2024 12 tweets 2 min read
Do you want to be a successful trader?

Read this: Rule 1: Always Use a Trading Plan 📈

A solid plan defines entry, exit, & risk management.

Before real trading, test your plan with backtesting.

Remember, veering off your plan, even for successful trades, isn't wise.
Dec 28, 2023 13 tweets 4 min read
ICT Charter Price Action Model 1 Summarized: Image Key Components:

The foundation of this model lies in the concept of liquidity.

Liquidity is present in terms of Buy Stops and Sell Stops.

Where liquidity rests the algorithm is programmed to seek.
Aug 29, 2023 15 tweets 2 min read
Just re-read "Trading in the Zone" by Mark Douglas again. 📖

Biggest revelation?

Top traders don't just read charts, they master their own reactions.

Let's dive deep:

[Thread] 👇 Image What does this mean?

Well, let's break it down.

In trading, unpredictability is the only constant.

Prices fluctuate, markets move, and traders respond.
Apr 18, 2023 21 tweets 4 min read
Want to become a consistently profitable trader?

Read this: Before I start with the steps, trading is just like any other side hustle or business.

It takes hard work, dedication, and a desire to want to do it.

But most importantly you need to BELIEVE that you CAN do it.
Feb 1, 2023 19 tweets 4 min read
ICT Mentorship 2023 Ep 01 Summarized: Before starting the 2023 mentorship ICT recommends going through these playlists:

ICT Forex - Market Maker Primer Course

ICT Market Maker Forex Series

ICT OTE Pattern Recognition

ICT - Mastering High Probability Scalping Volume 1 - 3
Jan 5, 2023 23 tweets 8 min read
The ICT Mentorship Core Content Month 4 Summarized: Image A. Smart Money Accumulation/Distribution

1. Interest rates are the biggest force that moves the markets

2. Understanding interest rate shifts can assist in trade selection

3. Interest rate triads identify smart money accumulation and distribution
Dec 23, 2022 16 tweets 3 min read
7 rules you should follow as a new trader to become consistently profitable: "The very reason we are attracted to trading in the first place is because of the unlimited freedom of creative expression which is the same reason we FAIL to create the "kind of rules" and "boundaries" that can appropriately guide our behavior."

- Mark Douglas
Oct 25, 2022 22 tweets 8 min read
The ICT Mentorship Core Content Month 3 Summarized: Image Timeframe Selection & Defining Setups For Your Model:

A. Timeframe Selection

1. Monthly Charts - Position Trading
2. Weekly Charts – Swing Trading
3. Daily Charts – Short-Term Trading
4. 4-Hour or Less – Day Trading
Oct 17, 2022 21 tweets 6 min read
The ICT Mentorship Core Content Month 2 Summarized: Image Growing Small Accounts Without High Risk

You need to avoid:

1. Trying to rush to make massive gains
2. Opening yourself up to large risk
3. Assuming small trades will not grow your account
4. Poor planning
Oct 14, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
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Oct 4, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
Here's a list of abbreviations

PDH - Previous Day High
PDL - Previous Day Low
PWH - Previous Week High
PWL -Previous Week Low
BMS - Break in Market Structure
CBDR = Central Bank Dealer Range
SH - Stop Hunt
SMS - Shift in Market Structure RTO - Return to Order Block/Origin
OB - Order Block
OTE - Optimal Trade Entry
IPDA - Interbank Price Delivery Algorithm
FVG -Fair Value Gap
SMT - Smart Money Tool
LP - Liquidity Pool
PA - Price Action
Sep 28, 2022 28 tweets 10 min read
The ICT Mentorship Core Content Month 1 Summarized: Image The four defining elements of a trade setup are:

1. Expansion
2. Retracement
3. Reversal
4. Consolidation

The specific reference points in institutional order flow are:

1. Orderblocks
2. Fair Value Gaps & Liquidity Voids
3. Liquidity Pools
4. Equilibrium
Sep 22, 2022 18 tweets 4 min read
ICT’s 2022 Mentorship Summarized: Image Basics:

The prices of markets are controlled by AI-driven algorithms based on the elements of time and price.

Price does not move around due to buying or selling “pressure”.

Price always moves to take liquidity and to rebalance inefficiently delivered price.
Sep 19, 2022 14 tweets 2 min read
Want to master your trading psychology?

Read this: Mastering your emotions and ego is an essential part of a profitable trader because the trader is the weakest part of any system.

There are three things needed for profitable trading:

1. A system with an edge
2. Risk management
3. Correct trading psychology
Sep 18, 2022 12 tweets 2 min read
If you want to learn anything, read this: An autodidact is a self-taught person.

They know how to quantify what they want to learn, and then identify the best source to understand what they need to know.

Putting their newfound knowledge into practice is the last step.

This is Elon Musk’s process:
Sep 17, 2022 13 tweets 2 min read
10 Key Lessons From “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman

— A Thread Image Experts in an industry can only be trusted when the environment is stable and regular (e.g. chess), not open-ended and complex.
Sep 8, 2022 8 tweets 2 min read
The @I_Am_The_ICT Glossary of Terms:

OTE - Optimal Trade Entry
EQL - Equilibrium
BSL - Buyside Liquidity
SSL - Sellside Liquidity
PDAM - Premium/Discount Array Matrix
PA - Premium Array
DA - Discount Array
OB - Order Block
+OB - Bullish Order block

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-OB - Bearish Order block
PB - Propulsion Block
VB - Vacuum Block
MB - Mitigation Block
BR - Breaker
+BR - Bullish Breaker
-BR - Bearish Breaker
IRB - Immediate Rebalance
BPR - Balanced Price Range
FVG - Fair Value Gap
BISI - Buyside Imbalance Sellside Inefficiency

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Aug 4, 2022 13 tweets 3 min read
8 situations when NOT to trade:

(99% of new traders fall victim to these…) 1. When you have to think HARD about a trade

The best trades jump out the chart at you.

You know you have a good trade just after looking at the market for a moment.

If a trade "just doesn't look right"...

Don't take it.
Apr 5, 2022 11 tweets 3 min read
Here's An Extremely Simple Trading Model Even A Chimpanzee Could Follow Explained (This Same Pattern Occurs In Every Market)

🧵 First, you want to pick your time of day as liquidity is important.

2 - 5am EST for London Open.

7 - 10am EST for New York Open.