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The single most important chart in your setup, and why

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Don't use charts or indicators

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Dear @Big Mike

Where's your chart.....lol

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Here's the Daily 14 period Range on 60 Min ES Chart

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Here's the Daily 14 period Range on 60 Min ES Chart

And Monthly Range on a Daily chart.

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Don't use charts or indicators

No charts, no indicators, no timeframe for me

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I use time-based chart along with Fibonacci retracement. Time-based chart provides all the information I need to make decision on when to enter and Fibonacci retracement provides information on when to exit. Here is an example:

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Mostly range based, with volume profile, time based for momentum tracking of multiple markets.


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But prices are not normally distributed?

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But prices are not normally distributed?

They are, a lot of the time. And eady to tell when imbalanced.

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I use the Range Chart. It helps me to keep risk low.


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