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The Only Swing Trading Video Beginners will Ever Need! (Step by Step Guide)

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The video teaches a beginner swing trading approach positioned as trend-following on higher timeframes, targeting trades held longer than a day trade but shorter than a long-term investment.

Trade horizon / targets

  • Hold time: 24 hours to 2 weeks
  • Price move targets (mentioned): roughly “50 to 100 pips” up to “a,000 pips” (subtitles are imprecise)

Instruments / markets traded (assets mentioned)

The presenter says he trades:

  • Oil (no ticker given)
  • Gold (no ticker given)
  • Bitcoin (BTC referenced as “Bitcoin”)
  • NASDAQ (index mentioned; no specific ticker)
  • Forex pairs: USCAD, EURUSD

Claimed performance metrics / activity

  • 72.5% win rate: attributed to “only swing trades” provided to his community “this year”
  • Mentions multiple withdrawals and being “close to [his] take profit,” but provides no concrete account/broker performance numbers
  • Example sizing/risk framework:
    • Risk: about 1% of account
    • Reward: about 3% gain
    • He claims outcomes could scale to $100, $1,000, or $10,000 depending on risk and skill

Step-by-step swing trading framework (explicit methodology)

Presented as a repeatable rule set on a candlestick chart (TradingView).

1) Identify the trend (EMA filter)

  • Add EMA (Exponential Moving Average) on TradingView
  • EMA length: 50
  • Buy rule: only buy when price is above the EMA (uptrend)

2) Mark swing structure

  • Visually mark:
    • Swing highs
    • Swing lows
  • Bias: buy pullbacks inside an uptrend, aiming to follow the cycle:
    • impulsive move up → pullback → impulsive move up

3) Define a valid pullback (candlestick condition)

For a pullback setup, require:

  • At least 3 red candles in a row
  • Plus “some big candles” (to indicate impulse/pullback quality)

He emphasizes avoiding weak pullbacks (e.g., “two small candles” or setups without convincing movement).

4) Use “look left” for confluence

From the intended entry area, look left to find:

  • Prior support where buyers previously stepped in, and/or
  • Prior resistance that turned into demand

Entry bias favors levels likely to be defended again.

5) Enter at a discount using Fibonacci retracement (key rule)

  • Apply Fibonacci Retracement:
    • Measure swing low → swing high
  • Referenced levels: 0%, 50%, ~78%, 100%

Discount rule:

  • Enter only when price is below the 50% retracement
  • He calls this the “discounted zone”
  • He warns against entering above the 50% level

6) Confirmation candle before entry

After price reaches the discounted zone:

  • Wait for confirmation: at least one green candle in the direction
  • Enter when the confirmation candle closes

He stresses: don’t “catch red candles coming down”—wait for the reversal signal.

7) Risk management (stop loss + take profit)

  • Stop loss (SL): placed at/near the support level below the setup (he suggests possibly a little further below support)
  • Take profit (TP): “letting this thing run” (no specific TP multiple stated)
  • Example risk/reward:
    • ~1% risk for ~3% gain

Live trade examples (what was observed)

The presenter describes live/community trades following a similar structure:

  • Price moves above EMA → uptrend confirmation
  • Swing highs/lows continue (“breaking structure”)
  • Pullbacks form with 3+ red candles
  • Fibonacci retracement used from the latest swing low to swing high
  • Entry only taken when price trades below 50%
  • He waits for a green confirmation candle close

Additional notes from the subtitles:

  • One trade example “seen by 15,000 traders”
  • Another “seen by 14.8 thousand people” (subtitles imply ~14,800)
  • Another described as sent to “thousands” of people
  • He explicitly states no sell trades today (sell trades are planned for another video)

Disclosures / cautions

  • No guarantee: “I don’t promise or guarantee any future results.”
  • The 72.5% win rate is presented as historical/community results, but no formal audited proof is provided in the subtitles.
  • A promotional/affiliation note appears: he recommends/links a broker (see below).

Mentions of platforms / sources / presenters

  • Presenter: the video’s channel author (name not provided in subtitles)
  • Trading platform: TradingView
  • Broker mentioned: AFX broker
  • Other sources: none specified beyond “my community,” “free trading room,” and “VIP trading rooms.”

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