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Trade Setups

1. The document provides guidance on setting up various technical analysis-based trading strategies using concepts from ICT such as order blocks, fair value gaps, and market structure shifts. 2. It outlines procedures for identifying trends, premium/discount zones, liquidity sweeps, and reversal patterns to determine entry and exit points. 3. Examples and backtests are provided for strategies involving fibonacci retracements, range breaks, and targeting liquidity areas.

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Trade Setups

1. The document provides guidance on setting up various technical analysis-based trading strategies using concepts from ICT such as order blocks, fair value gaps, and market structure shifts. 2. It outlines procedures for identifying trends, premium/discount zones, liquidity sweeps, and reversal patterns to determine entry and exit points. 3. Examples and backtests are provided for strategies involving fibonacci retracements, range breaks, and targeting liquidity areas.

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ICT EQH/EQL (2022 Model) Trade Setup

1. First Identify the trend using Fib-Retracement


2. Put Fib-Retracement for recent higher TF Swing. (For the swings
which done sweeps)
3. Then look for the market whether it is in Premium Zone/ Discount zone
( For Swing low to Swing High Fib retracement above 50% level is
Premium and below 50% is Discount. Vice versa for Low-High
swing).
4. Look for only Buy opportunity in discount area and Sell opportunity in
Premium area this how we set bias for the market. After that,
5. Identify the EQL/EQH in any Higher TF.
6. Wait for the LIquidity above EQH/below EQL will be swept.
7. Once liquidity is swept, wait for the reversal and form CHOCH with
FVG’s to happen in Lower TF.
8. Once the close happens look for FVG’s and whenever price taps the (
FVG,OB,Volume Imbalance, Breaker Block, BPR(Balanced Price
range) ) any of these then take Entry and keep SL above/below the
Sweep level and take profit till next available liquidity.
Here is the example & Backtest Trades link

Entry Types:

1. FVG (Fair Value Gap )


2. Breaker Block
3. Order Block

4.Volume Imbalance
ICT Backtest

Forex Market Trading Setup


1. Consider two pairs EURUSD, GBPUSD
2. Put an sessions indicator on the chart and TF is 15min.
3. The Asian session market is in a consolidation phase. Mark the
Highs&Lows of the Asian Session.
4. After that wait for the London session to Take out either High/Low of
the Asians range.
5. Mark the Demand/Supply which causes for taking out the High/Low of
the Asians range.
6. Wait for the New York session to open and price to tap the Drawn
demand/supply then take the Entry.

Here is the Example

Swing Strategy
1. Add indicators EMA 10,20,50
2. Look for the price to consolidate/ tight contraction in 1 day TF at 10
EMA like below chart
3. Take the entry
4. The contraction should happens with HL
5. Take entry after the breakout

Ji
15 min. Fib-Retracement Strategy

● First select the stock. (Select Nifty50 stocks which breaks Previous day high/Low)
● Keep Fib-retracement to 9:30 candle. ( 15 min. TF only)
● Wait for the market to cross/close, below/above 1.618 level.( Close should be body only
not wick)
● Then take the Entry after a small pullback.
● Take the targets like T1- 2.618, T2-3.618, T3-4.618
● Keep the SL at 1 level with some buffer.
● Note: To select the stock open NIFTY50 stocks after 10:00 and put them in an ascending
order and look for the stocks that are having momentum of oneside.
Here is the example of the strategy

DR/IDR Strategy with ICT

● Use 1 hour range and mark High and Low of the range (Indicator is
there)
● After DR range is formed wait for the market to close above /below
the DR range with 5 min. Candle close
● Once it closes above/below DR range we can say High/ Low of the
day is formed and confirmed
● Wait for the price to retrace back to FVG/ andy PDA to enter

Different Scenarios:

1. The clean Break at DR high/low and retest to PDA at DR


high/low
Look for break with FVG and retracement back to FVG
Wait for the rejection form FVG and then enter
Look for Higher TF PDA
2.Rejection at Discount and Premium with External Liquidity PD
Arrays
3. 5-min. Swing High/Low raid + LTF confirmation (if
necessary)
Swing low/high is formed at the mid. And price is coming
back to that mid point and look for reversals in LTF

4. Break and Reclaim of the DR Range with HTF PDA


ICT Silver Bullet Strategy (NASDAQ-100) (10:00-11:00am)

● Mark 10:00-11:00 am NYT in Nasdaq100 (Consider 9:55 Candle also)


● Wait for the market to form FVG in 5min.
● Once 5min. FVG is formed Enter at that First 5min.FVG and keep SL below the swing
and take profit at 2R
● Always look for 1:2R
ICT Silver Bullet Strategy (UK-100) (3:00am-4:00am)

● Mark 3:00-4:00 am NYT in UK100 (Consider 2:55 Candle also)


● Wait for the market to form FVG in 5min.
● Once 5min. FVG is formed Enter at that First 5min.FVG and keep SL below the swing
and take profit at 2R
● Always look for 1:2R
CBDR(Central Bank Dealers Range)

NYT only (UTC-4)


● Mark 2:00pm-8:00 pm range high and low
● Keep FIb to the High and low of CBDR.
● From 8:00 pm to Midnight is Asian Range
● London Killzone 2:00 am to 5:00 am Which gives the High/Low of the
day. Subsequently it coincides with the Standard Deviation levels on
CBDR
● Once High/Low of the Day is formed wait for Price to do MSS
● Try to look for entry when price takes out the Asian High/low and it
forms MSS and RE entry
● Once MSS happened with FVG in 5min. Take Entry, keep SL at
HIgh/Low of the day and take 1:2 mostly.
CasperSMC reversal Strategy

● Look for Liquidity areas


● Time frames are Week>Daily>1hr/15min.>5min./1min.
● When the price takes liquidity above the high/low and displaces in
opposite site.You need to look for 2 consecutive FVG’s
● Once 2 Consecutive FVG’s are formed wait for the market to tap FVG
and take Entry.
● SL would be on Further FVG high/low
● Draw a Fib level and mark -2 and -4 in it.Once price reaches -2 book
partials and leave the rest to -4 level.
NWOG( New Week Opening Gap)

● Mark weekly opening price


● Wait for the market to trade above/below the level of open
● Look for any Higher TF liquidity raid and wait till market reaches NWOG
level
● After it reaches the level , wait for price to cross the NWOG with
Displacement and momentum
● Once it happen in 1hr TF Keep the fib for the leg which crosses the NWOG
● Take entry at 50-60% level and capture the weekly expansion
● Book Target atleast 2R.
ICT High Probability Scalping Strategy

Bullish Scenario:

● Look for a market to take out Daily swing High on Day TF.
● Once swing high is taken out (either wicking or body close) wait for the
market to form a 3 candle swing low.
● After 3rd candle high in the swing low is taken out we are interested in the
entry
● Once we got confirmation of taking out the 3rd candle high then we convert
to 1hr TF and keep the fib for the candle which took 3rd candle high.
● Wait for the market to reach 62% level then take the entry
● Keep the SL at 1 level and Target at 0 level of the Fib.
● Take partials if price is strong bullish and run the remaining partial
● For Forex pairs the entry must be happen in either LONDON session or
NEWYORK session
● Similarly for the SHORT Trades
ICT Swing in 1hr Time Frame

● In Higher TF look for market in Bullish condition


● In 1hr TF Look for market to form LL and LH and wait for
market to form Market Structure SHift (MSS) in 1hr TF with
FVG’s
● Once MSS happen wait for market to return to 62% level
which is OTE and the Enter
● Keep SL at 0 level in Fib and Target would be 1 level and
further Targets are extensions in the Fib.
● Works fine in Indian Stocks.

Here is the Example


Checklist Before Taking a Trade

To be a Pro-Trader Follow Rules


NO FOMO
NO Anxiety
Don’t Overthink just follow rules
Be Patient

Trend in HF ( 1 Day, 4Hr, 1Hr)


Put FIB-retracement and Look Premium and discount.
EQH/EQL Sweep
CHOCH / MSS with FVG
Wait for price to tap OB/VI/FVG/BB
Take Entry
Book partials from 1:2R and keep Trail till next liquidity.

Believe in your setup and Take Trade

Key points in ICT Core-content


● Order blocks ,Stop runs, Liquidity voids ,The only 3 patterns ICT trades.
● The bodies of the candles should respect the mean threshold of the body of the OB
● The institutional volume is above and below the bodies of the candles, the wicks are
retail So the bodies are the real low/high
● Study every open high low and close of the last 3 months

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