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MARKET PROFILES
1. Consolidation Range Profile
4, Consolidation Range Profile - Understand where you are in the move that may already exist,
If in bearish market environment, during a consolidation range you can identify false
breakouts to rade against or opportunities to enter short with an OTE.
b. Establish Position During Consolidation - Periods of consolidation are typically the
‘opportunity to establish your position in anticipation of where the trend will go, Look for times
ccandles/bars are small to enter trades
¢. Trade Entry on Opposing Candle « You want to enter trades when the bat/candle goes against
the market profile direction. If profile is long, enter tades on a down candle
4d. ICT Preference - ICT prefers not to follow trades into new territory as it usually tries to come
back dowa to the range. Base trading on knowa levels.
2. Breakout - Valid & False Profile
3. Trending Profile
4. Reversal Profile - The profile will form a sell day during a bullish Asian, London and possibly NY
session but fail to hold its rally and reverse lower. It will form a buy day during a bearish Asian,
London and possibly NY session but will fal to hold its lower price slide and reverse higher. Typically
NYO, LC and late NY session will post the reversal
a. Swing Down
i, Swing down to a key weekly and/or daily support and breakthrough before turning up
and reversing.
ii Reversal may break into new session highs before it settles into a trading range for a
new trading day
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b. Swing Up
12i, Swing up to.a key weekly and/or daily resistance and breakthrough before retracing
down.
ji Reversal may break into new session lows before it settles into a trading range for a
new trading day.
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like a Classic London
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‘insste Reversal Market Profile
Search & Destroy ~ Trending Sideways Market: Banks will look fo clear out stops to gain additional
liquidity.
‘A range forms after swing low and swing high, Support and Resistance areas are formed in the
range, Market will look to take out the longs by dipping below the established support level of
the range.
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back up above the resistance
b. Next the market will ook to take out the shorts by shooti
levels.
3‘c. Dealers will then target the stops around the swing points and shoot above previous highs to
trigger the stops of the shorts,
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4d. Traders thinking that the previous move finally signals a buy breakout will then be fooled as
the dealers will look to take out the stops around the previous swing low point.
Inner Cirle Trader's Gees
Search & Destroy Market Profile
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