When volatility arrives you can be sure of one thing!

When volatility arrives you can be sure of one thing!

When volatility arrives you can be sure of one thing! When the volatility indicator triggers on Ninjatrader or on the MT4/MT5 platform you can be sure of one thing. The big operators, insiders or market makers are at work, trapping you into weak positions and either moving into a congestion phase or reversing the price action completely. In the video we explain why. https://youtu.be/cnEajurtSho 00:10 Volatility and market makers' activity 00:10 The speaker points out the market's volatility and highlights the participation of market makers and major operators during this time. Using cold futures as an example, they mention observing the time and sales window with rolling numbers, emphasizing the significance of this market activity. 00:39 Volatility trigger and volume surge 00:39 The speaker discusses a phase of price action identified as the volatility trigger on a five-minute chart. They emphasize the sudden increase in volume during this period, noting that it occurs in the middle of the afternoon UK time, which is not typically a significant market open or...
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How to use the currency strength indicator to identify trading opportunities

How to use the currency strength indicator to identify trading opportunities

How to use the currency strength indicator to identify trading opportunities In this section from the London forex trading session David explains how to use the currency strength indicator for NinjaTrader to identify which currency pairs to consider and which ones to ignore using multiple timeframes. https://youtu.be/nWTQitHxUac 00:11 Melbourne lockdown and Spanish flu history 00:11 The speaker acknowledges technical difficulties and appreciates feedback about the coronavirus situation, highlighting local information from Australia. They mention Melbourne entering a six-week lockdown starting tomorrow and the closure of borders between Victoria and New South Wales for the first time since the Spanish flu over a century ago. The conversation also touches on the historical impact of the Spanish flu pandemic, recalling personal anecdotes about its lasting impression on families. 01:30 Introduction to currency strength indicator (CSI) 01:30 The speaker thanks the audience and transitions to discussing the British pound. They then introduce the Currency Strength Indicator (CSI), explaining that it provides valuable information about currency pairs. The CSI helps identify which pairs to...
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Trading the gold chart using volume price analysis

Trading the gold chart using volume price analysis

Trading the gold chart using volume price analysis In this example from the US futures trading session we take a closer look at the five minute gold futures chart, which has a great lesson in volume price analysis. https://youtu.be/8305A3WaFUE 00:10 Gold futures order flow and 5-minute chart 00:10 The speaker begins by focusing on gold, a topic frequently discussed and traded. They introduce a 5-minute chart illustrating the current order flow in the gold futures market, showing bids, asks, and sales windows. The discussion highlights volume and price analysis, emphasizing congestion opportunities. The segment mentions a recent rally and a trend transition indicated by the trend monitor, setting the stage for deeper analysis of market behavior. 01:18 Volume price analysis signals of weakness 01:18 The segment explains how rising volume pushing the market higher can lead to the first signals of weakness, such as a candle with high volume, a large wick to the upper body, and a narrow spread. This indicates selling pressure but does not necessarily mean an...
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Considering volume in two ways as we focus on the GBP/USD

Considering volume in two ways as we focus on the GBP/USD

Considering volume in two ways as we focus on the GBP/USD At the start of the London forex session, I focus on the GBP/USD and explain how and why we focus on volume on two ways with the pair breaking away from congestion around the volume point of control indicator for NinjaTrader. https://youtu.be/X7Z0GVxhB9E 00:01 Introduction and webinar start 00:01 The webinar host welcomes participants to the London session of the Forex webinar, apologizing for a delay caused by technical issues with GoToWebinar. They mention having to restart the setup, confirm everything is now working, and greet attendees on a rainy day in Hampshire. 00:31 Trading disclaimer and audience overview 00:31 The speaker begins by drawing attention to a disclaimer about the risks of trading, emphasizing that viewers should never use money they cannot afford to lose. They acknowledge the presence of experienced Forex students and users of quantum indicators in the audience, as well as new participants who may be attending for the first time. 01:00 Volume price analysis explained 01:00 In this session,...
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Is Cable preparing for a reversal?

Is Cable preparing for a reversal?

Is Cable preparing for a reversal? Some traders prefer to trade the trend, others look for reversals in order to get in early as the current trend tires. Here we take a look at one such opportunity for the GBP/USD after the excellent trend lower. https://youtu.be/HNf0A2Vf1ZU 00:01 Introduction and webinar setup 00:01 The webinar host welcomes participants to the morning Forex webinar for the London session. They explain there was a brief delay due to technical difficulties with the GoToWebinar platform, which required restarting the setup. Despite the minor issue, the session is now running smoothly. The host also remarks on the rainy weather in Hampshire as the session begins. 00:31 Disclaimer and audience overview 00:31 The presenter begins by reminding viewers of the disclaimer about the risks involved in trading, emphasizing not to use money that cannot be afforded to lose. They acknowledge the presence of Forex students, users of quantum indicators, and new participants, addressing those who might be attending for the first time. 01:00 Volume price analysis explained 01:00 The session introduces...
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Trading success is all about levels and flow

Trading success is all about levels and flow

Trading success is all about levels and flow Levels and flow define the areas of congestion, support, and resistance & finally accumulation and distribution using volume price analysis and the Quantum Trading tools and indicators. https://youtu.be/7urYunxWdNw 00:18 Using Renko and Camarillo levels for analysis 00:18 The speaker explains that by coincidence, Dave David picked up on the same market movements they had been analyzing using NQ charts. They mention using a combination of Renko charts and Camarillo levels to track strong price action over the day and week. Due to the intensity of the price movement, they had to use the slowest timeframe, the hourly chart, to identify a key level that the index is likely heading towards. 01:06 Indicator shows six levels and breakout 01:06 The speaker explains a program designed to identify six levels instead of the usual four within the camera protocol. Using a faster three-minute chart, they demonstrate that the indicator has already surpassed the sixth level (S6). They also reference a Renko chart to better...
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Terrific lessons in volume price analysis on the gold futures charts

Terrific lessons in volume price analysis on the gold futures charts

Terrific lessons in volume price analysis on the gold futures charts Terrific lessons in volume price analysis on the gold futures charts with some low-risk trades as a result! https://youtu.be/9qW-e6Ea-b4 00:13 Introduction to Volume Price Analysis on Gold 00:13 The speaker introduces a gold chart to demonstrate a clear example of Volume Price Analysis (VPA), emphasizing that VPA principles apply universally across various markets including stocks, commodities, futures, ETFs, Forex, and currencies. The example focuses on a specific period around US market opening, highlighting volatility triggers and subsequent high volume candles to illustrate important VPA concepts. 01:21 Identifying Weakness with Volume and Price 01:21 The speaker explains that a large volume combined with a small price movement indicates weakness in the market. This is evidenced by a significant drop in volume on the following candle, signaling heavy selling pressure. A two-bar reversal pattern appears, marking the beginning of a downward trend. 01:49 Price Waterfall and Stopping Volume Explained 01:49 The speaker explains a classic price waterfall pattern in trading, highlighting confirmed weakness and rising...
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The importance of the R4 level on the Camarilla levels indicator for NinjaTrader

The importance of the R4 level on the Camarilla levels indicator for NinjaTrader

The importance of the R4 level on the Camarilla levels indicator for NinjaTrader The importance of the R4 level on the camarilla levels indicator and an example from our live US futures session. https://youtu.be/8ojJE1AEN7I 00:12 Forex market end-of-month flows and cable trends 00:12 The speaker discusses the unique dynamics of end-of-month flows in the forex market, focusing on the 'cable' currency pair (GBP/USD). They highlight that cable is an excellent currency to trade, often producing strong trends and significant price moves, sometimes exceeding 80 to 100 pips. The commentary also references recent market volatility around Brexit events, noting that cable has delivered notable trading opportunities. Additionally, the speaker mentions the importance of timing trades around the London session close, which occurs at 4 PM local time. 01:20 Volatility candles and trend dot indicator explained 01:20 The segment explains how to interpret price and volume data on a chart, starting with an example where the time indicated corresponds to earlier hours. It discusses the appearance of a wide volatility candle following...
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A powerful combination to trade index futures on NinjaTrader

A powerful combination to trade index futures on NinjaTrader

A powerful combination to trade index futures on NinjaTrader Discover how to trade emini index futures using renko charts and time based charts on NinjaTrader https://youtu.be/Hlhkobf9iYE 00:05 Using Renko with time base charts for momentum 00:05 The speaker discusses their workspace setup, which includes multiple wrinkles and multiple time-based charts, highlighting the powerful combination of using Renko charts alongside traditional time-based charts. They explain that Renko and tick charts provide a sense of momentum that time-based charts alone do not show. The setup involves using multiple time frames simultaneously, such as 15-second, 30-second, and 1-minute charts, with Renko charts aligned to these time frames through a wrinkle optimizer tool. 01:14 Optimal Renko brick size adjustment explained 01:14 The video explains how the optimal Renko brick size is determined dynamically for a trading instrument during a session. Since market speed fluctuates throughout the session, fixed settings like a 150-tick chart can be misleading. Instead, the indicator adjusts the optimal brick size in real time to reflect these changes, allowing for more...
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