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NFP Review & New Student Encouragement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qag-99u_BM Summary: – Topic: NASDAQ review of Friday’s nonfarm payroll (NFP) action and a short lesson on the instructor’s “TGIF” trading concept. – TGIF concept: measure the weekly range (low→high) and expect a 20–30% retracement after a large or one-directional week. These retracements often show up late Thursday or during Friday and can be anticipated…
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How New Students Should Start Part 4 \ Pillars Of Daily Log Entries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L81eMQhmXmc This video gives a simple, practical six‑week routine for new students to build pattern recognition in price action by daily logging three repeatable phenomena. Key points: Purpose and approach – Don’t try to learn everything at once. Focus on a few repeatable tasks, build habit and sample size, then backtest later. – Spend ~20…
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How New Students Should Start Part 4 \ Pillars Of Daily Log Entries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L81eMQhmXmc This video gives a simple, practical six‑week routine for new students to build pattern recognition in price action by daily logging three repeatable phenomena. Key points: Purpose and approach – Don’t try to learn everything at once. Focus on a few repeatable tasks, build habit and sample size, then backtest later. – Spend ~20…
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My Model On NQ NFP Friday

A live trading commentary where the speaker narrates a short intraday short trade and explains the thinking, strategy, and risk management. Key points: – Market context: price traded into the day’s opening-range-gap high (9:30 open), which coincided with a daily buy-efficiency/volume area. The trader expected a sharp sell-off to take out the regular trading-hours opening-range…
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Trading NFP Thursday High Resistance Liquidity Runs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpH0wDANtmM The speaker is taking a short trade, aiming for the new-week opening-gap low and other prior fair-value-gap targets, because he believes recent 8:30 employment data are manipulated and will push price lower. Entry plan: short near the intraday/high of the gap, place the stop just above that gap high, and validate the trade if…
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How New Students Should Start Part 3

Summary — key ideas and practical steps – Main message: Be a disciplined manager of information. Don’t overload charts with gimmicks (heatmaps, liquidity maps). Use a simple, repeatable regimen to get the high-value reference points that actually drive price moves. – Macro first: Build clean higher‑timeframe workspaces. On a monthly chart mark the last three…
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How New Students Should Start Part 2

Summary: – Context: Live morning trading session/lecture analyzing a large overnight sell-off and a big regular-hours opening-range gap (9:30 ET). The presenter blends higher-timeframe daily structure (buy/sell-side balance, fair value gaps) with intraday opening-range levels to form a trading plan. – Market view and plan: Because of the large opening gap and where daily levels…
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How New Students Should Start Part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWEPtHZ1Y2Y Summary: – Market context: Entering September brings stronger, cleaner price delivery due to seasonal/holiday-driven flows. Check the economic calendar (Forex Factory) and focus on US-dollar/high-impact events — especially ISM, JOLTS, and Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) week. – NFP-week guidance: NFP Friday causes big volatility. Treat the week specially: Mondays of NFP-week often present reliable setups;…
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NQ Trade Review Jackson Hole Symposium Day #2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSWZOe3aUFE Summary: – The speaker reviews NASDAQ price action during day two of the Jackson Hole Symposium, describing significant volatility, “seek-and-destroy” moves (second runs that take out highs/lows), and how they traded using tools like Fibonacci anchors, inversion fair value gaps, inefficiencies, order blocks and discount wicks. – They explain trade decisions and executions, note…
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NQ Trade Review & Deep Dive Into Price Delivery

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD1Ts09dkYs Summary: – Context: Live trading review from Aug 28, 2026 covering trades taken on day one of the Jackson Hole Symposium and the technical reasoning behind them. Emphasis on using the daily chart to set the framework and drilling into a 1‑minute view for execution. – Framework and concepts used: daily PDA (price‑delivery arrays)…
