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THE WEEKLY PROFILE GUIDE
overview
1
prerequisite
2
classic expansion
3
consolidation reversal
4
midweek reversal
5 - 18
volume 1
19 – 36
volume 2
37 – 54
volume 3
55
avoiding consolidation midweek expansion
56
avoiding seek and destroy
57
classic expansion protocol
58
midweek reversal protocol
59
consolidation reversal protocol
60
master resources
PREREQUISITE
ICT content
2022 Mentorship
Market Maker Series Vol. 4
Core Content – Defining Weekly Range Profiles
1
CLASSIC EXPANSION WEEK
profile overview
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
expansion
2
CONSOLIDATION REVERSAL
profile overview
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
expansion
3
MIDWEEK REVERSAL
profile overview
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
expansion
4
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THE WEEKLY PROFILE GUIDE
volume 1 – classic expansion week
5
bullish classic expansion week
6
bearish classic expansion week
7
framework
8
economic calendar
9
monday protocol
10
negative condition
11
reversal structure
12
expansion days
13
low-timeframe
14
refining range
15
bullish TGIF setup
16
bearish TGIF setup
17
TGIF target
18
resources
BULLISH CLASSIC EXPANSION WEEK
weekly candle + hourly profile
THU - FRI
H
DOL [≥ H1 PDA]
C
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TUE -THU
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O
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
L
MON - TUE
5
BEARISH CLASSIC EXPANSION WEEK
weekly candle + hourly profile
MON - TUE
H
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
O
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TUE -THU
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C
DOL [≥ H1 PDA]
L
THU - FRI
6
FRAMEWORK
draw on liquidity + relevant [≥ H1] PD arrays
MON - TUE engagement = bearish classic expansion week
premium
external high
rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
BSL
-RB
-OB
-BRK
-FVG
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equilibrium
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external low
rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
SSL
+RB
+OB
+BRK
+FVG
discount
MON - TUE engagement = bullish classic expansion week
7
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
economic calendar participation rules
forexfactory.com/calendar
the economic calendar is a form of time
pair with relevant [≥ H1] PD arrays to establish bias
•
high-impact news = volatility
speed and exaggerated manipulation do not invalidate the chart
ideal expansion scenario:
[MON] accumulation
[TUE] manipulation
≥ H1 PD array reversal
high/low of week
[WED – THU] expansion
news volatility injections
trade towards weekly draw
[FRI] return into range
allow the economic calendar to be a roadmap
follow the high-impact news manipulation and expansion in respect to [≥ H1] PD arrays
•
weekly profile + economic calendar
[≥ H1] PD arrays
= time and price
8
MONDAY PROTOCOL
rules + expectations
ICT core content clip
[1] avoid monday participation
weekly range accumulation
•
weekly range judas swing
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•
opposing direction to DOL
[consolidation]
[manipulation]
judas swing
lacks high-impact news
or
accumulation
DOL
[2] study monday daily range
MON
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M
MON judas swing
MON accumulation
≥ H1 discount array
•
≥ H1 discount array
•
MON reversal [discount]
TUE manipulation [discount]
TUE
low of week
wide range
D
A
low of week
MON
or
MON accumulation
MON judas swing
TUE
•
MON
•
TUE manipulation [premium]
≥ H1 premium array
high of week
MON reversal [premium]
≥ H1 premium array
high of week
A
M
D
wide range
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MON
9
NEGATIVE CONDITION
low-probability classic expansion weekly profile
[1] monday accumulation, tuesday expansion without manipulation
≥ H1 premium array
TUE
MON
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or
MON
TUE
≥ H1 discount array
[2] monday opening expansion towards weekly draw on liquidity, continuation without manipulation
MON
DOL
≥ H1 premium array
week open
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or
week open
MON
≥ H1 discount array
DOL
no manipulation
no high-timeframe PD array
always = low-quality framework
10
REVERSAL STRUCTURE
hourly change in state of delivery
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+BRK
MON – TUE
≥ H1 discount array
[engaged]
•
bullish
H1-H4 candle close above breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bullish order flow
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
MON - TUE
MON - TUE
MON – TUE
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
≥ H1 premium array
[engaged]
•
bearish
-BRK
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H1-H4 candle close below breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bearish order flow
11
EXPANSION DAYS
high-probability trading days
tuesday
bullish classic expansion week
H
4/5 rating
•
DOL
C
expansion candidate
use monday data [page 5]
THU
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wednesday
WED
O
≥ H1 PDA
range expansion
potential reversal day
TUE
L
5/5 rating
•
ideal day of week within profile
bearish classic expansion week
previously confirmed reversal
H
bulk of weekly range expansion
TUE
≥ H1 PDA
O
thursday
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THU
4.5/5 rating
range expansion
WED
•
C
continuation setup to weekly draw
london + new york am session
potential reversal capping weekly range
DOL
L
12
twitter post
LOW-TIMEFRAME
expansion day price action [M15 – M5]
DOL
≥ H1 PDA
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≥ H1 PDA
DOL
13
twitter post
REFINING RANGE
expansion days [conditional]
[directional week]
H1
following HTF PDA reversal
DOL
TUE
WED
THU
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0
-1 deviation
0:00
low of day
0.5
intraday discount
-1
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0
0:00
1
1
0
0:00
-1
1
intraday premium
measuring premium and discount range during expansion [market lacking deep retracements]
14
daily expansion delivery
BULLISH TGIF SETUP
friday weekly range counter-trend
MON - TUE
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internal
M
T
week open
FRI
[W] objective
THU
or
W
_amtrades
T
F
[W] objective
external
THU
weekly objective [≥ H1 PDA]
FRI
utilize SMT for confluence
15
daily expansion delivery
BEARISH TGIF SETUP
friday weekly range counter-trend
THU
weekly objective [≥ H1 PDA]
[W] objective
T
FRI
F
internal
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W
or
FRI
THU
external
[W] objective
T
M
week open
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MON - TUE
utilize SMT for confluence
16
TGIF TARGET
fibonacci
high of week
high of week
T
F
0.20
T
0.30
W
M
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W
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0.30
T
T
M
low of week
F
0.20
low of week
target internal ≥ H1 PD arrays within 0.20 – 0.30 retracement of weekly range
17
RESOURCES
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links
twitter weekly profile review
classic bullish expansion
classic bullish expansion
classic bearish expansion
twitter TGIF trade recap
ES friday long
ES friday short
ES friday short
ICT youtube content
month 8 – essentials to day trading
market maker series vol. 2
market maker series vol. 3
market maker series vol. 4
extra
monday expectations
expansion day of week
weekly profile
reversal structure
high-probability conditions
standard deviations
18
14
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THE WEEKLY PROFILE GUIDE
volume 2 – consolidation reversal
19
28
consolidation bullish reversal
economic calendar
20
29
consolidation bearish reversal
weekly protocol
21
30
condition
thursday reversal structure
22
31
following expansion [bullish]
high-probability days
23
32
following expansion [bearish]
low-timeframe
24
33
continued consolidation [bullish]
refining range
25
34
continued consolidation [bearish]
targets
26
35
framework
olhc • ohlc
27
36
pd array
resources
CONSOLIDATION BULLISH REVERSAL
weekly candle + hourly profile
FRI
H
C
MON - WED
DOL [external range high]
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O
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external range low
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
L
THU
19
CONSOLIDATION BEARISH REVERSAL
weekly candle + hourly profile
THU
H
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
external range high
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O
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DOL [external range low]
C
MON - WED
L
FRI
20
CONDITION
daily price delivery
period of consolidation
3
daily expansion
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2
daily expansion
larger range candles which leave displacement
3 consecutive directional days (max expectation)
1
daily consolidation
smaller range candles which lack displacement
can consolidate for any amount of time until manipulation
trading within defined range (equilibrium)
21
FOLLOWING EXPANSION
bullish profile example
previous week expansion
F
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M
T
F
T
M
T
W
T
external low
W
W
F
THU
M
T
T
F
T
M
T
W
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external low
previous week expansion
THU
22
FOLLOWING EXPANSION
bearish profile example
THU
previous week expansion
external high
M
F
T
W
T
T
M
T
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F
THU
W
W
external high
M
T
W
T
F
T
M
T
_amtrades
F
previous week expansion
23
CONTINUED CONSOLIDATION
bullish profile example
previous week(s) consolidation
F
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M
T
W
T
F
M
T
T
W
external low
THU
24
CONTINUED CONSOLIDATION
bearish profile example
THU
external high
W
W
T
M
T
F
M
T
T
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previous week(s) consolidation
F
25
FRAMEWORK
external consolidation range engagement
daily consolidation protocol
THU
external consolidated range high [engineered buyside liquidity]
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avoid internal range
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external consolidated range low [engineered sellside liquidity]
internal range liquidity
THU
26
PD ARRAY
reversal confluence + draw on liquidity
THU – pair with external consolidated range high [buyside]
premium
rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
-RB
-OB
-BRK
-FVG
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equilibrium
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rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
+RB
+OB
+BRK
+FVG
discount
THU – pair with external consolidated range low [sellside]
27
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
economic calendar participation rules
forexfactory.com/calendar
the economic calendar is a form of time
pair with external consolidated range to establish bias
•
high-impact news = volatility
speed and exaggerated manipulation do not invalidate the chart
ideal profile scenario:
[MON - WED]
daily consolidation
[THU] manipulation
external range reversal
[FRI] expansion continuation
allow the economic calendar to be a roadmap
follow the high-impact news manipulation and expansion in respect to consolidated range
•
if MON – WED high-impact news unable to manipulate external range, anticipate potential consolidation reversal profile
28
WEEKLY PROTOCOL
rules + expectations
ICT core content clip
[1] avoid monday participation
smaller range day
•
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lacks high-impact news
[consolidation]
high-resistance
[2] study tuesday and wednesday range
TUE + WED
fail to engage relevant HTF PD arrays
NO expansion week
•
assuming previous week expansion
or
continued consolidation
trade within internal range
M
T
[consolidation]
W
•
THU
wait to observe external range manipulation
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no manipulation = no participation
manipulation = profile confirmation
29
THURSDAY REVERSAL STRUCTURE
change in state of delivery
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+BRK
THU
external consolidated range low
[engaged]
•
bullish
M15 – H1 candle close above breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bullish order flow
external consolidated range low [sellside]
THU
THU
THU
external consolidated range high [buyside]
external consolidated range high
[engaged]
•
bearish
-BRK
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M15 – H1 candle close below breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bearish order flow
30
HIGH-PROBABILITY DAYS
THU + FRI
thursday
consolidation bullish reversal
4/5 rating
•
expansion candidate
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speculating manipulation
FRI
friday
range expansion
reversal day
external low
THU
5/5 rating
•
ideal day of week within profile
consolidation bearish reversal
previously confirmed reversal
clear draw on liquidity
THU
external high
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range expansion
FRI
31
twitter post
LOW-TIMEFRAME
expansion day price action [M15 – M5]
DOL
≥ H1 PDA
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≥ H1 PDA
DOL
32
twitter post
REFINING RANGE
friday [conditional]
[consolidation week]
H1
following thursday external range reversal
DOL
FRI
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0
-1 deviation
0:00
low of day
0.5
intraday discount
-1
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0
0:00
1
1
0
0:00
-1
1
intraday premium
measuring premium and discount range during expansion [market lacking deep retracements]
33
TARGETS
profile price objectives
consolidation range high
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equilibrium [0.5]
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consolidation range low
CONSOLIDATION BULLISH REVERSAL
CONSOLIDATION BEARISH REVERSAL
•
•
targets
targets
[THU] equilibrium
[THU] equilibrium
[FRI] consolidation range high
[FRI] consolidation range low
34
OLHC • OHLC
weekly candle
THU
FRI
H
[H] manipulation
consolidation range high [DOL]
C
consolidation range high
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[O] near equilibrium
[O] near equilibrium
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consolidation range low
C
consolidation range low [DOL]
[L] manipulation
THU
L
FRI
35
RESOURCES
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links
twitter weekly profile review
consolidation bullish reversal
twitter trade recap
thursday bullish reversal
friday continuation
friday continuation (live voiceover)
thursday bullish reversal
friday continuation
ICT youtube content
month 8 – essentials to day trading
market maker series vol. 2
market maker series vol. 3
market maker series vol. 4
extra
monday expectations
daily consolidation protocol
expansion day of week
weekly profile
reversal structure
high-probability conditions
standard deviations
36
14
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THE WEEKLY PROFILE GUIDE
volume 3 – midweek reversal
37
46
midweek bullish reversal [1/2]
economic calendar
38
47
midweek bullish reversal [2/2]
weekly protocol
39
48
midweek bearish reversal [1/2]
negative condition
40
49
midweek bearish reversal [2/2]
reversal structure
41
50
accumulation
high-probability days
42
51
retracement
low-timeframe
43
52
following expansion
intermarket analysis [bullish]
44
53
continued consolidation
intermarket analysis [bearish]
45
54
framework
resources
MIDWEEK BULLISH REVERSAL [1/2]
weekly candle + hourly profile
FRI
H
C
DOL [opposing array]
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[accumulation]
MON - TUE
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O
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
L
WED
37
MIDWEEK BULLISH REVERSAL [2/2]
weekly candle + hourly profile
FRI
H
C
DOL [opposing array]
[retracement]
MON - TUE
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O
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≥ H1 PDA [discount]
L
WED
38
MIDWEEK BEARISH REVERSAL [1/2]
weekly candle + hourly profile
WED
H
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
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O
MON - TUE
[accumulation]
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DOL [opposing array]
C
L
FRI
39
MIDWEEK BEARISH REVERSAL [2/2]
weekly candle + hourly profile
WED
H
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
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O
_amtrades
MON – TUE
[retracement]
DOL [opposing array]
C
L
FRI
40
ACCUMULATION
MON - TUE
bullish
bearish
WED
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
F
M
MON – TUE accumulation
W
T
MON – TUE accumulation
M
T
T
T
W
F
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
WED
41
RETRACEMENT
MON - TUE
bullish
bearish
WED
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
F
T
W
MON – TUE retracement
T
M
T
M
MON – TUE retracement
T
W
F
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
WED
42
FOLLOWING EXPANSION
retracement profile example
F
previous expansion
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T
WED
M
0.5
W
T
T
W
0.5
M
WED
T
_amtrades
previous expansion
F
43
CONTINUED CONSOLIDATION
accumulation profile example
WED
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
F
_amtrades
previous consolidation
T
T
W
M
M
T
T
W
previous consolidation
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F
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
WED
44
FRAMEWORK
draw on liquidity + relevant [≥ H1] PD arrays
WED engagement = midweek bearish reversal
premium
external high
rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
BSL
-RB
-OB
-BRK
-FVG
_amtrades
_amtrades
equilibrium
_amtrades
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external low
rejection block
order block
breaker block
fair value gap
SSL
+RB
+OB
+BRK
+FVG
discount
WED engagement = midweek bullish reversal
45
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
economic calendar participation rules
forexfactory.com/calendar
the economic calendar is a form of time
pair with relevant [≥ H1] PD arrays to establish bias
•
high-impact news = volatility
speed and exaggerated manipulation do not invalidate the chart
ideal profile scenario:
[MON - TUE]
accumulation or retracement
[WED] manipulation
≥ H1 PD array reversal
[THU - FRI]
expansion continuation
place emphasis on wednesday high-impact news within midweek reversal profile
•
[observe]
wednesday manipulation upon high-impact news release into ≥ H1 PD array
= high-quality reversal for midweek reversal profile
46
WEEKLY PROTOCOL
rules + expectations
ICT core content clip
[1] avoid monday participation
smaller range day
weekly range retracement
_amtrades
•
•
opposing direction to DOL
[consolidation]
[manipulation]
_amtrades
or
high-resistance
retracement
lacks high-impact news
DOL
[2] study monday and tuesday range
MON - TUE
fail to engage relevant HTF PD arrays
_amtrades
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•
[1]
accumulation
M
M
above ≥ H1 discount array
T
below ≥ H1 premium array
•
T
[2]
retracement
down into ≥ H1 discount array
up into ≥ H1 premium array
47
NEGATIVE CONDITION
unfavorable midweek reversal condition
bullish profile anticipation
MON - TUE
DOL
two consecutive up-close daily candles
•
T
trading towards upside weekly objective
•
no retracement
no accumulation
M
no manipulation
week open
= no profile
bearish profile anticipation
MON - TUE
week open
two consecutive down-close daily candles
•
M
trading towards downside weekly objective
•
no retracement
no accumulation
no manipulation
= no profile
T
DOL
48
REVERSAL STRUCTURE
hourly change in state of delivery
_amtrades
+BRK
WED
≥ H1 discount array
[engaged]
•
bullish
H1-H4 candle close above breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bullish order flow
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
WED
WED
WED
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
≥ H1 premium array
[engaged]
•
bearish
-BRK
_amtrades
H1-H4 candle close below breaker
[change in state of delivery]
= start bearish order flow
49
HIGH-PROBABILITY DAYS
WED - FRI
wednesday
midweek bullish reversal
H
3.5/5 rating
•
DOL
C
expansion candidate
speculating manipulation
FRI
_amtrades
O
range expansion
reversal day
THU
thursday
≥ H1 PDA
L
5/5 rating
WED
•
ideal day of week within profile
midweek bearish reversal
previously confirmed reversal
H
bulk of range expansion
WED
≥ H1 PDA
THU
_amtrades
friday
FRI
4.5/5 rating
range expansion
O
•
C
expansion continuation to weekly draw
DOL
london + new york am session
L
capping weekly range
50
twitter post
LOW-TIMEFRAME
expansion day price action [M15 – M5]
DOL
≥ H1 PDA
_amtrades
_amtrades
≥ H1 PDA
DOL
51
INTERMARKET ANALYSIS [BULLISH]
correlated pair conditional scenario
DOL [opposing array]
F
F
friday
2/5 rating
T
T
•
weekly objective achieved
•
[correlated pair]
classic bullish expansion week
= TGIF tendency
W
potential return back into range
W
M
M
T
T
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
≥ H1 PDA [discount]
CLASSIC BULLISH EXPANSION
MIDWEEK BULLISH REVERSAL
correlated pair [1]
correlated pair [2]
52
INTERMARKET ANALYSIS [BEARISH]
correlated pair conditional scenario
correlated pair [1]
correlated pair [2]
CLASSIC BEARISH EXPANSION
MIDWEEK BEARISH REVERSAL
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
M
≥ H1 PDA [premium]
T
M
T
W
W
friday
2/5 rating
•
weekly objective achieved
•
[correlated pair]
T
classic bearish expansion week
T
= TGIF tendency
F
F
potential return back into range
DOL [opposing array]
53
RESOURCES
_amtrades
links
twitter weekly profile review
midweek bearish reversal
twitter trade recap
wednesday bearish reversal
thursday bearish continuation
friday bullish continuation
ICT youtube content
month 8 – essentials to day trading
market maker series vol. 2
market maker series vol. 3
market maker series vol. 4
extra
monday expectations
daily consolidation protocol
expansion day of week
weekly profile
reversal structure
high-probability conditions
standard deviations
54
14
AVOIDING CONSOLIDATION MIDWEEK EXPANSION
filtering out low-probability profiles
≥ H1 PDA
no manipulation, no participation
external consolidated range
_amtrades
MON - WED
_amtrades
FRI
55
AVOIDING SEEK AND DESTROY
filtering out low-probability profiles
reversals non-specific to day of week
[low-probability]
_amtrades
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56
CLASSIC EXPANSION PROTOCOL
flow chart
study monday range
engages ≥ H1 PDA
consolidation
expands towards
weekly draw
CISD
study tuesday range
unfavorable classic
expansion profile
classic expansion
engages ≥ H1 PDA
void profile
CISD
classic expansion
57
MIDWEEK REVERSAL PROTOCOL
flow chart
study wednesday range
MON – TUE consolidation
or retracement
continued
consolidation
MON – TUE expand
towards weekly draw
engages ≥ H1 PDA
study thursday range
unfavorable midweek
reversal profile
CISD
void profile
void profile
midweek reversal
58
CONSOLIDATION REVERSAL PROTOCOL
flow chart
study thursday range
MON – WED
internal range
MON – WED
internal range
engages external range
remains internal range
CISD
void profile
consolidation reversal
59
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MASTER RESOURCES
links
twitter weekly profile reviews
twitter trade recaps
bullish classic expansion
TGIF long
bullish consolidation reversal
TGIF short
bullish classic expansion
TGIF short
bearish midweek reversal
thursday bullish reversal
bullish classic expansion
friday continuation
bearish classic expansion
friday continuation (live voiceover)
thursday bullish reversal
ICT youtube content
friday continuation
month 8 – essentials to day trading
wednesday bearish reversal
market maker series vol. 2
thursday bearish continuation
market maker series vol. 3
friday bullish continuation
market maker series vol. 4
wednesday bullish continuation
2022 mentorship
extra
monday expectations
daily consolidation protocol
expansion day of week
weekly profile
reversal structure
high-probability conditions
standard deviations
economic calendar
60
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