Plenty of yen buying across the complex as risk sentiment weakens following the reaction to overnight news of progress in finding a vaccine for CV19, as shown clearly on the currency array indicator across multiple timeframes. Risk currencies are much in evidence and one of the many key topics I cover in the complete forex education program and you can find all the details here - https://quantumtradingeducation.com
The Japanese Yen: Sentiment Indicator, Risk Currency, and Carry Trade Powerhouse
The Japanese yen (JPY) is one of the most unique currencies in forex trading. Often called a "safe haven" and "risk sentiment indicator," its movements reflect global investor mood more than most majors. When risk appetite rises (optimism, stocks rallying), yen weakens. When fear grips markets (crises, volatility spikes), yen strengthens as capital flees to safety. This inverse relationship with risk assets makes yen pairs (USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, AUD/JPY) essential barometers for traders across markets.
Why the Yen Is a Risk Currency and Sentiment Indicator
Japan's ultra-low...
Congestion phases explained
I explain congestion phases and why they are so important. This is an area which is covered in detail in the Complete Forex Education Program.
https://youtu.be/vA5loTWCOvs
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Introduction to trading pound pairs and indicators
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The speaker apologizes for a brief interruption and explains that they are reviewing their current dashboard, focusing on pound currency pairs. They discuss different approaches to using trading indicators, noting that David trades more indiscriminately across pairs, while the speaker prefers specific pairs that tend to yield good trading opportunities. They mention a particular fondness for cross pairs like the pound-Ozzy and the euro-Was, highlighting their potential for profitable trades.
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Choosing currency pairs based on trading sessions
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The speaker advises traders not to be overwhelmed by the many currency pairs available, suggesting starting with at least three pairs to trade. The choice of pairs should depend on the trading session, as different sessions see different currency movements. For example, during the London session, many pairs move actively including yen and...
Using the Quantum Trading currency array indicator in multiple timeframes
Using multiple timeframes with the Quantum Trading tools and indicators to reveal strength and weakness in each currency.
https://youtu.be/6IYlqoyNcrk
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Introduction to Currency Array Indicator
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The speaker begins by ensuring the audience can see and hear the presentation clearly and mentions avoiding previous technical issues. The discussion focuses on the currency array indicator, emphasizing its value in providing extensive information about universal market sentiment and the strength of trends in currency pairs. It highlights how this indicator reveals whether buying or selling pressure is widespread across the market and helps identify the underlying factors driving specific currency pairs.
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Analyzing Pound New Zealand Trends
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The segment explains how to identify strong currency trends by observing strong buying in one currency and strong selling in the counter currency, which creates the most powerful trends. Using the Pound/New Zealand Dollar as an example, it highlights the importance of determining whether the trend is driven by one currency or both. It...
Learn how to start each forex trading session
https://youtu.be/bQ7Ouzj0mO0
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Introduction and health crisis context
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The speaker welcomes viewers to the London Forex webinar, sharing a personal anecdote about walking their older dog in Hampshire. They express hope that everyone is coping well with the ongoing health crisis and note that the webinar offers a positive distraction from current global challenges. The session begins with a reminder to pay attention to the disclaimer displayed on screen.
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Trading risks and methodology overview
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The speaker emphasizes that trading is risky and advises not to use money one cannot afford to lose. The session focuses on analyzing the forex market using a volume price analysis methodology developed over 20 years. This approach involves examining not only technical charts but also fundamental factors and related markets, as all markets are interconnected. The key focus is on tracking money flow, which depends on broader market sentiment and economic conditions.
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Market sentiment and related markets
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The speaker discusses the impact of the recent virus...
Some nice pips on the GBP/NZD
Some nice pips delivered here courtesy of volume price analysis on the 15 minute chart!
https://youtu.be/A0EVn3mvMdU
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Introduction to risk and reward in trading
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The speaker ensures their microphone is on and addresses a question from Belinda related to risk and reward. They reference a 15-minute chart from nearly an hour ago, noting initial weakness followed by a strong signal indicating that the weakness was expected to develop further.
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Analyzing price weakness and volume signals
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The segment discusses the price movement of a stock that has declined from about 90 to 59, indicating a potential profit opportunity from the reversal. It highlights strong volume activity confirming the price action, with some buying interest visible. The analysis notes limited price base support levels, describing them as weak and thin, and emphasizes the need for volume to push through a significant wedge of volume. The segment concludes by considering potential target levels for the price if the reversal continues.
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Identifying support levels and market...
Volume price analysis gives a reversal signal for gold
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSinpH8TCwk
Follow up to the reversal signal we saw in gold in the previous video.
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VIX spike and market reaction
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The speaker discusses the current market situation while preparing to have a cup of tea in the South Downs. They analyze the VIX index, noting a spike on the one-minute chart which explains the reaction in the broader market indices. Despite checking the news, no specific event is identified as the cause of the spike, suggesting this is a typical market occurrence. The VIX spike and subsequent index movement are central to the segment's focus.
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Avoid trading during holiday thin markets
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The speaker advises against trading during the holiday season due to thin markets and high volatility from low volumes. They compare this period to trading just before Christmas Eve, emphasizing the increased risks. The market instability observed is linked to these conditions, despite a substantial $2.3 trillion Fed backstop.
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Gold price reaction and profit taking
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The speaker discusses...
Two-volume price analysis lessons in one here on the daily chart for the GBP/JPY. First, we see rising prices and falling volume as the rally of late March stalls. This is an anomaly as we should expect to see rising prices supported with rising volume if the trend is to develop with real momentum. Then we move into the congestion phase. Note the fall in volume as price action narrows and trades around the volume point of control. Now, all we need to do is wait and be patient. The breakout will come in due course and be confirmed as genuine or false with volume.
The Historical Foundations of Volume Price Analysis
Volume Price Analysis (VPA) has its roots in the early days of technical analysis, dating back to Charles Dow's Dow Theory in the late 19th century. Dow emphasized that price movements must be confirmed by volume to be valid—high volume on advances showed strength, low volume warned of weakness. This...
Learn how to identify currency flows in all timeframes
https://youtu.be/ysvzRitikTo
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Introduction and current situation overview
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The webinar host welcomes attendees to the Forex webinar for the London session, recognizing a diverse group including Forex program students, indicator users, and first-timers. The host mentions a sunny day in Hampshire and reflects on the unusual times due to the pandemic, noting that their family experienced the virus earlier than the lockdown. Despite challenges, the host expresses hope that everyone is well and ready to engage with the session.
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Disclaimer and session focus on volume price analysis
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The speaker begins by highlighting the risks involved in trading and advises viewers to only use money they can afford to lose. The session will focus on analyzing the forex markets using volume price analysis (VPA), a methodology developed and refined over 20 years by David, the speaker's husband. This approach combines technical chart analysis with consideration of the fundamental and related market factors to better understand market direction. They have...
A four step process using the currency dashboard to trade forex
In this video, we explain how to use the four indicators in the currency dashboard starting with the currency strength indicator. Then it's on to the currency matrix indicator, followed by the currency array, and finally to the currency heatmap, which completes the dashboard.
https://youtu.be/QIr7oprGFYQ
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Introduction to the Currency Strength Indicator
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The segment introduces the CSI as the foundational tool for analyzing a complex market by breaking it down into basic components, likened to building a house with bricks. It emphasizes using multiple timeframes to identify market conditions such as overbought or oversold levels and reversals, illustrated by the example of the Euro beginning to reverse upward.
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Currency Overbought and Oversold Conditions
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The discussion focuses on currency market conditions, highlighting the oversold status of the Australian dollar and the yen's position. The Australian dollar continues to climb strongly, while New Zealand's currency has started to decline slightly. The speaker notes that commodity currencies often move...
How to use higher and lower timeframes to discover trends
In this video from this morning's forex webclass Anna explains how to use higher and lower timeframes to discover trends in the forex markets.
https://youtu.be/69-sTBnGEm0
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Using multiple time frames in trading
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The speaker discusses the importance of analyzing multiple time frames in trading, particularly how higher time frame charts can inform expectations on faster time frames by examining price structures. They mention upcoming webinars where these concepts will be explored further, including a session focused on the US trading session, indices, and Forex. The segment concludes with the speaker addressing a question from the chat.
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Commodity currencies and market sentiment
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The discussion explains why the Australian dollar (Aussie) is trending higher, highlighting its status as a commodity currency along with the Kiwi and Canadian dollars. Commodity currencies tend to rise when equity markets perform well, driven by increased demand for raw materials, such as iron ore, which Australia exports heavily to China. Conversely, when markets sell...
