Futures Commentary & Motivational Lecture \ June 24, 2026

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxdAOfcp6gE

Summary:

– Market recap and validation: ICT reviews recent calls (from a June 7 video) that have played out — a stronger dollar, weakness in gold and silver, lower crude, and expected downside in euro and pound — and notes the markets have largely moved “to script.”

– Technical framework and tools: He emphasizes specific order-flow and price-structure tools: inversion fair-value gaps, buy/sell imbalances (volume imbalances), inefficiencies, and “event horizon” levels (the 50% Fibonacci between two reference lows) as practical targets for partial exits and decision points.

– How he trades targets: Use event-horizon (50%) as a high-probability reaction/partial-exit level; identify nested event horizons and inefficiencies as areas for bounces or reversals; monitor volume imbalances and old highs/lows for longer-term liquidity targets; employ lower timeframes for execution while using higher timeframes for context and bias.

– Asset notes (high-level): Dollar index seen as bullish; euro and pound vulnerable to lower levels; gold and silver expected lower (silver back in the $50s); crude trading into volume-imbalance zones with further downside possible; Bitcoin, NQ and indices assessed similarly using the same tools and event-horizon targets.

– Risk management and trade craft: Take partial profits, avoid demanding perfect exits, adjust stops as price reaches event-horizon areas, and use sell-stop entries tactically. He warns against relying solely on indicators or platform quirks and stresses learning to read price action.

– Psychology and discipline: Trading success requires patience, repetition, discipline, and a teachable mindset. Avoid chasing quick, large gains; favor slow compounding and consistent process over headline performance. Protect capital, keep rules, and don’t turn your trading into a public performance.

– On influence and public calls: He notes his large audience can create liquidity pools if many follow public trade levels and warns against publicly sharing specific stops. He also criticizes clout-chasing educators and market-replay dependence, urging students to practice live tape reading and focus on fundamentals.

– Practical advice: Study both higher- and lower-timeframe structure, practice tape reading frequently, log and review trades, aim for consistent small gains (compounding), and prioritize process and mindset over short-term results.

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