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pov : this is how you find reversals in forex trends

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Finance-Focused Summary (Forex Reversal/Continuation via “ICC” Concepts)

Core Trading Idea: Reversal / Continuation in a Downtrend

The speaker describes a reversal / continuation approach in a downtrend by tracking new highs/lows and determining who is in control.

  • New low(s): A fresh low is marked, and the trader waits for price to move back above and then back below key levels to confirm structure.

  • New high(s) after a prior breakdown: Treated as resistance turning bullish, indicating buyers may be back in control.

“Structure + Control” Concept

A marked level defines likely control:

  • Above a marked area: “buyers likely in control”
  • Below a marked area: “sellers likely in control”

This leads to execution rules such as:

  • Buy above resistance after bullish confirmation
  • Sell near support (i.e., trade breakouts/retakes)

“Window in Space” Analogy

After a breakout level is broken, the speaker claims that when price returns back above that level, it becomes “free”—implying prior sellers are “removed,” and trend continuation becomes more favorable.

Step-by-Step Framework (ICC: Indication → Correction → Continuation)

1) Mark Structure Levels

On the chart, the approach emphasizes marking:

  • Prior lows / new lows
  • Prior highs / new highs
  • The relevant lower high / lower low in downtrends

2) Wait for “Indication”

Look for a signal suggesting the next move, such as:

  • Price moving back above a key level after being below it
  • Making a higher high (as confirmation)

3) Expect a “Correction”

After a breakout / new high, price may retrace back toward the level (a pullback/retest area).

4) Enter on the Retest

Entry is placed when price reclaims the level after the correction (i.e., “back above this level”).

5) Stop-Loss Placement

Stops are repeatedly described as:

  • Below previous lows
  • Below prior support

6) Take Profit / Target

Targets reference the high levels that were previously broken, using old resistance as upside objectives. The pattern is described as repeating:

  • Break level → move toward prior high

Key Recommendations / Cautions

  • Don’t predict where price will go: Follow what is going on rather than guessing direction.

  • Don’t chase at the very top: Don’t aim “all the way up here first”—instead wait for confirmation and a retest.

  • Avoid buying equal highs (double tops) without confirmation: If price makes equal highs / double tops, the speaker says don’t buy the second time due to lack of clear indication. Instead, wait for the next valid indication (breakout + new highs).

Risk Timing / Session & Volatility Notes

  • Around 9:30: referenced as a high-volatility/liquidity time where trades can get stopped out (liquidity grabbing risk).
  • Around 10:30–10:40: referenced as a calmer window to evaluate and look for trades after the initial spike.

One example described stop-outs occurring near the session open due to liquidity behavior.

Notable Numbers / Times

  • 9:30 — high-volatility / liquidity risk window
  • 10:30–10:40 — calmer period to begin evaluating trade setups

Assets / Tickers Mentioned

No specific forex pairs, tickers, stocks, ETFs, commodities, bonds, or yields are mentioned. The content focuses purely on chart-based support/resistance and highs/lows.

Performance Metrics

No measurable performance statistics are provided (e.g., win rate, CAGR, drawdown, Sharpe).

Disclosures

No clear disclaimer (such as “not financial advice”) is included in the subtitles.

Presenter / Source

“ICC Concepts to the Moon” (spoken as the channel/brand at the end of the subtitles).

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