ICT Forex - Trading Plan Development - Volume 1

Notes

  • Emotion-driven results come from a lack of planning. Professional traders rely on organized trading plans that are well-constructed, memorized, and reviewed regularly.
  • A trading plan is essential for consistently profitable trading.

The Need For A Trading Plan

The Majority Of The Time

The Least Important Process

The General Overview

The Paradigm Shift

Pack Small Play Big

Keeping Realistic Goals In Focus

Case Study - 25 Pips Per Week

Case Study - 50 Pips Per Week

Case Study - 75 Pips Per Week

Modular Thinking - Steady Progress

Success Without Home Runs

Keep Something - Pay Yourself

Success Without Home Runs - 6%

Second Portion Captures ADR

Small Risk + Equity Management

Interest Rates

Interest Rates Spreads And Differentials

Million Dollar Futures Insights

COT And Commercial Trends

Trading The News

Key Market Moving Indicators - British Pound

Key Market Moving Indicators - US Dollar

Key Market Moving Indicators - Euro

Plan For News Impact

30-Year Treasuries And T-Notes

10-Year Treasury Notes

5-Year Treasury Notes

2-Year Treasury Notes

US Dollar Index

The Major Stock Market Indices

CRB Commodity Index

Risk-On And Risk-Off Scenario

Key Support And Resistance

Market Sentiment

Market Structure

Open Interest And Premiums

Higher Time Frame Directional Bias

General Market - Risk-On Or Risk-Off

Anticipatory Stage Of Analysis

Execution Stage Of Analysis

Management Stage Of Analysis

Reactionary Stage Of Analysis

Documentation Stage Of Analysis

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