A novel way to use the currency strength indicator

A novel way to use the currency strength indicator

A novel way to use the currency strength indicator Try using the currency strength indicator like this - you will be surprised at how it helps you in your forex trading. https://youtu.be/ktUaWIrHbgY 00:10 Identifying significant chart levels 00:10 The segment discusses analyzing short-term trading charts, focusing on the significance of the S4 level in price movements. It highlights the importance of recognizing key levels that influence market behavior, especially for traders working with fast timeframes. Understanding these levels helps traders anticipate price reactions and manage their positions more effectively, emphasizing the value of being forewarned about potential support or resistance zones. 01:19 Trading synthetic indices on broker platforms 01:19 The speaker addresses users of MetaTrader 4 and 5, as well as their quantum trading indicators, explaining that most broker platforms now allow trading of single instruments like the SP, Nasdaq, or Dow through synthetic contracts. These synthetic contracts are broker-created and not actual futures contracts, but traders can use the same trading approach. The speaker demonstrates this using the camera...
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Discover the power of trading using tick charts

Discover the power of trading using tick charts

Discover the power of trading using tick charts Discover how to use tick charts to trade futures, whilst also applying the volume price analysis methodology. Using this approach blends the advantages of trading tick charts which reveal momentum, whilst also applying volume analysis to the price action. A perfect combination using the Quantum Trading Tickspeedometer indicator. https://youtu.be/pLPlbW6K4kA 00:10 Switching to tick charts for market activity 00:10 The speaker discusses switching to tick charts to better understand market activity. Tick charts help gauge the speed of market movements, whether the market is fast, optimal, or sluggish. The speaker mentions using a tick speedometer with time bases of 1, 2, and 3 minutes, which provides useful insights into market conditions. 00:42 Tick speedometer shows market participation 00:42 The segment discusses the activity levels indicated by a chart that changes colors from red to orange and green, reflecting varying degrees of participation. It highlights how this visualization provides a heads-up on market participation, showing whether the activity is high, medium, or low. The...
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Several volume price analysis lessons here for cable

Several volume price analysis lessons here for cable

Several volume price analysis lessons here for cable The 5-minute chart of cable offers several lessons in volume price analysis. First, we have to wait for signals to be confirmed, which is the case in the uptrend. The weakness is signalled clearly on high volume. This is followed by further signals of weakness as the move runs out of steam, before the reversal duly begins. Then, in the downtrend, as the reversal gets underway, we see the clear re-entry signals and opportunities to jump on the trend if we missed the initial signals. Applying Volume Price Analysis to Forex: Using Tick Volume as a Proxy Forex is the world's largest and most liquid market, but unlike stocks or futures, it is decentralized with no central exchange reporting true volume. This lack of centralized data means traditional volume figures are unavailable. Traders use tick volume as a proxy—the number of price changes (ticks) in a period. Tick volume correlates closely with actual trading activity,...
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Learn how to start each forex trading session

Learn how to start each forex trading session

Learn how to start each forex trading session https://youtu.be/bQ7Ouzj0mO0 00:01 Introduction and health crisis context 00:01 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. 01:03 Trading risks and methodology overview 01:03 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. 02:03 Market sentiment and related markets 02:03 The speaker discusses the impact of the recent virus...
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Two volume price analysis lessons in one!

Two volume price analysis lessons in one!

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...
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Learn how to identify currency flows in all timeframes

Learn how to identify currency flows in all timeframes

Learn how to identify currency flows in all timeframes https://youtu.be/ysvzRitikTo 00:03 Introduction and current situation overview 00:03 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. 01:06 Disclaimer and session focus on volume price analysis 01:06 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...
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A four step process using the currency dashboard to trade forex

A four step process using the currency dashboard to trade forex

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 00:10 Introduction to the Currency Strength Indicator 00:10 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. 00:43 Currency Overbought and Oversold Conditions 00:43 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...
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How to use higher and lower timeframes to discover trends

How to use higher and lower timeframes to discover trends

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 00:10 Using multiple time frames in trading 00:10 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. 01:17 Commodity currencies and market sentiment 01:17 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...
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It’s risk on as the London forex markets open

It’s risk on as the London forex markets open

It's risk on as the London forex markets open https://youtu.be/3B5G3wYeYTg 00:10 No best currency pair for intraday trading 00:10 The speaker addresses a question about the best currency pair for intraday trading using CSI, emphasizing that there is no single best or perfect approach. Instead, the choice depends on what suits the individual trader. Some traders focus on one or a few pairs, while others trade any available pairs. The decision also depends on trading style, such as scalping, reversal trading, or trend trading, all of which relate to personal risk preferences. The speaker notes that this is a complex topic covered in detail in the program and promises to provide further explanation during the session. 01:10 Tracking Aussie yen and market indices 01:10 The speaker discusses tracking the Aussie yen across multiple timeframes, noting a steady upward trend. Attention is also given to the FTSE 100, which has surged significantly from 5580 to 5744, presenting a promising early trading opportunity. The conversation then shifts to various US futures...
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Terrific trade on cable using volume price analysis

Terrific trade on cable using volume price analysis

A terrific trade on cable this morning, and if you missed the first signal, a second followed! This is the power of volume price analysis, which works in all timeframes and all markets, including forex. The chart above shows these classic trading examples on the GBP/USD and clearly highlighted by volume price analysis. Trading the GBP in the London Open: Strategies, Pairs, and VPA Insights The London session (8 AM–5 PM GMT) is the most liquid and volatile forex period, accounting for ~35% of daily volume. For GBP traders, this is prime time—overlaps with Tokyo (early) and New York (later) create momentum spikes. GBP pairs shine here due to UK economic data releases (CPI, employment, BOE decisions) and high institutional participation. Volume price analysis (VPA) is essential: high volume on moves confirms conviction, low volume warns of traps. Traders using VPA avoid false breakouts common at session opens. Best GBP Pairs to Trade and When Focus on these high-volume GBP pairs during London: GBP/USD...
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