That's why pattern reconition fails, you have to do the analysis, for which TF distr, your trading. Hers an example, I do this analysis every day for each Distr. Every day you have to ask what is the "condition" of the market" The 3 day is trending, ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

You nailed it !!! Composite or Overlay is the same as a merged profile. Below is a 10, 5, 3 day distribution. Todays daily profile looks balanced, but relative to the 3 day distr., the 3 day is elongated, so its not balanced, its ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

Many traders fail to understand "Market Condition" as the framework within which all trading takes place. TA only looks at part of the problem, "price". Auction Market Analysis (FX is a dual 2-way auction market) uses "value" as the primary ...

The one reason that trumps all other reasons why traders lose

I glad to assist you with any questions you may have................... this post may be helpful to you............... url

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

I have noticed you do spend a lot of time viewing the thread, that I greatly appreciate. Things have "evolved" somewhat. May I ask if you have at least read one of the books posted, Mind over markets or markets in profile? To save time on the ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

Kingsford, I think you may possibly be looking for the VSA tread.............Bar/ candlestick data isn't used here. We trade value instead of price. But what you're looking for can be found in the attachment list in the VSA thread.................... ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

There’s always been a debate about that. Emeraldeyes is very correct. They are two totally different animals. There has been a few studies floating around, and it has been found that Tick data is an acceptable proxy for volume. In doing research I ...

Volume from FX futures, price action from Spot FX?

I personally dont use candlesticks for my trading decisions but I thought you may find this of help................may save you some time Good Luck!

Trading the "U" shaped pattern

Wow, awesome looking "flow table" I never could quite get the P&F charts, I understood the concept, but my execution with it sucked. The "Run pause" its a little easier to wrap my head around. I'm still experimenting with R&P. I'm taking ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

Everything around the pattern gives you the ability analyze it. Start from outside the box………..first question, what is the condition of the market? Is it trending or balancing? That is on piece of info. Where is it in relation to “value”? If you’re ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

No the point is, because the market gets flat. If there is not enough buy & sell pressure to move the market "you create it" as in market "maker". The prices moves up & down to solicit or entice you to trade. Price goes low enough it attracts ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

No, what I was pointing out was, that pattern is often created by a MM algorithm. Price is an advertizing mechanism to solicit trade. All it is a computer program that moves price to attract buyers & sellers. Did you "Read" the attached PDF? ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

Thanks, that answered my question........

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

"Is there a standard "process" or "method" that is a universal?.....................Im not sure if I'm asking my question correctly I apologize for my "verbage" as Im not a "layman". The question doesnt envolve behind whats going on in the thread. ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

I have an “Off topic” question (I think) I’m hoping someone one with knowledge in math could help. As I read the thread I keep asking myself a question, but I can’t & don’t know the first way of going about finding the answer. Nor do I want to put ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

CISCO Futures 1-303-306-1521 1-800 800 7227 Fax 1-303-306-1572 url [email protected] Candlesticks, a Critique By Donald L. Jones There is no 'trading university'. A potential trader typically looks for training and educational courses on ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?

I received a PM asking where I get the data I post for analysis. Yes it does come from the Cisco website. You are allowed free access to certain data on the weekend. There’s also a link to the past 10 days of “balance” info any time. You can ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

Fridays EOD analysis for the Intraday TF, Price range decreased implying that market activity is decreasing Tick count also decreased, decreasing market activity Trade facilitation factor (TFF) decreased from 5.35 to 3.45 allowing for more trade 2- ...

Auction Market Theory and Market Profile

"The complex nature of the market is a strong argument for a phenomenological approach to market theory. A market has many facets, elements that are functional parts, but still with a large degree of independence in their behavior. As one of these ...

why have you accepted the price-predictability assumption?