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How to Trade Support and Resistance Levels

How to Trade Support and Resistance Levels

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:10/16/2020
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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This is a continuation of a recent blog post in which I introduced the MarketLife PowerLevels. These levels are predicted support and resistance with a robust quantitative edge, available on…

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Support and resistance… right now

Support and resistance… right now

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:01/13/2020
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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Support and resistance is a controversial topic. Traders’ cognitive bias and random price motion conspire to play tricks on the mind. Many technical analysis books and gurus parrot conventional wisdom…

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Using highs and lows

Using highs and lows

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:10/09/2019
  • Post category:Intraday Trading / Support / Resistance
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How do we know how that market is doing on any day? If we turn on the news, we will hear something like “the Dow Jones is up 40 points…”,…

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What are the odds? What market stats can and can’t tell us…

What are the odds? What market stats can and can’t tell us…

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:06/04/2019
  • Post category:Quantitative analysis / Support / Resistance / Trend Termination
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I want to share the results of a quick statistical study I did today, and also share a few thoughts about using stats, in general, to shape our trading decisions.…

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What we learned about price levels

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:05/24/2019
  • Post category:Intraday Trading / Quantitative analysis / Support / Resistance
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This is part 2 of a two part blog. Read the first part here. Quick summary: to test the validity of price levels in markets, we created a test in…

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When is a human better than a machine? Using human discretion in quantitative testing.

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:05/22/2019
  • Post category:Quantitative analysis / Support / Resistance
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First, thank you to each of you who participated in the experiment/quiz. We have stopped collecting data, but you can re-take the quiz and see which answers were right or…

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What can we learn from the range?

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/10/2018
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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Markets broadly exist in two states: trends or trading ranges. In other words, a market is happy with the current price (and accepts it) or is moving to another price.…

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Chartschool: The importance of the previous day’s high / low

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:09/26/2018
  • Post category:Support / Resistance / Trading tools
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https://youtu.be/cx1Sbk8aGDo

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Shifting price dynamics in the AUDUSD: what shadows can tell us

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:08/12/2018
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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Sometimes, reading market action is about putting the pieces together... building a big picture from the composite of small bits of information that might not seem terribly meaningful by themselves.…

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What can price action tell us about China?

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:08/09/2018
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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https://youtu.be/u5lr7WegGQ8

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Video blog: a look at Price Rejection in GBPUSD and Crude Oil futures

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:04/20/2018
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
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https://youtu.be/FHGOSgfqbjY

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Chart of the day: good setup for break of support

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:02/15/2017
  • Post category:Chart of the Day / Support / Resistance
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Chart of the day: longer-term support in EURUSD

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:02/09/2017
  • Post category:Breakout / Chart of the Day / Support / Resistance
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Hidden in plain sight: trading multiple timeframe influences

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:05/07/2015
  • Post category:Failure Test / Pullback / Support / Resistance / Technical Patterns
  • Post comments:5 Comments

Multiple timeframe analysis is almost a buzzword in technical analysis. I have been involved in markets actively for two decades, and have been an active participant in dialogue about markets…

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An easy way to avoid some losses

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:04/22/2015
  • Post category:Support / Resistance
  • Post comments:6 Comments

I can get right to the punchline, and make this a very short blog post: don't trade when the market you trade is in consolidation; more specifically, do not trade…

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Followthrough matters: using subjective analysis in the S&P 500

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:09/24/2014
  • Post category:Failure Test / Psychology / Support / Resistance
  • Post comments:10 Comments

I've focused quite a bit here on quantitative aspects of trading and market analysis, and I've also just scratched the surface of the thorny subject of intuition. Today, I want…

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