Price action trading

Market structure

• Uptrend: higher highs and higher lows.
• Downtrend: lower highs and lower lows.
• Range: highs and lows at similar levels.
• Break of structure: when the last relevant low of an uptrend (or high of a downtrend) gives way.

A price action entry, step by step

• Identify the trend on the 1h or 4h chart.
• Wait for a pullback into support or resistance.
• Look for a rejection candle on the 5- or 15-minute chart.
• Enter with the stop behind the candle or the zone and the target at the last extreme.

Frequently asked questions