Price Action Forex Trading Strategies Articles

How To Increase The Winning Probability Of Your Forex Trades

Price action trading strategies can be very potent ‘weapons’ to trade the markets with. We just have to learn to use them correctly and accurately. Most of us have a limited supply of bullets (money), so we have to make each bullet count and not waste them on low-probability targets (stupid trades).

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‘The Holy Grail Of Forex Trading Strategies’ – Daily Chart Time frames

Let’s face it, 95% of you reading this are probably not consistently successful traders, in fact, you’ve probably blown out a trading account or three by this point. You probably enter a trade and then sit at your computer watching the market tick away or reading economic news for the next two hours, unable to think about anything but what “could” happen to your trade.

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My Core Price Action Trading Strategies: Pin Bars, Fakey’s, Inside Bars

This Forex price action trading lesson is a great tutorial for three of my favorite trade setups. The pin bar, inside bar, and fakey can be very high-probability Forex trading strategies, especially when you have fully mastered them and learn how to trade them on the daily chart first. Today’s Forex lesson will give you a great introduction to three of my favorite trading strategies and it will also get your “feet wet” in regards to how I trade and how you can make your trading much simpler starting now…

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Master One Forex Trading Strategy at a Time

If you really want to excel at Forex trading and adopt a fresh new trading strategy, you need to focus on one strategy or way of thinking and stop allowing previously failed trading methods to influence your current perspective on the market.

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The One Trade per Week Forex Trading Strategy

In today’s lesson I am going to show you how you could make 100% on your trading account in one year by only trading one time a week. Sound too good to be true? Well, it’s not, and if you simply learn to trade like a sniper instead of a machine-gunner, and manage your money properly on every trade you take, you could approximately double your trading account in one year

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Pin Bar Method Forex – Introduction, Definition

Introduction to Pin Bars and How to Effectively Take Advantage of Them. The pin bar formation is actually a price reversal pattern consisting of three bars. Once familiarized with pin bar formation it is apparent from looking at any price chart just how profitable this pattern can be. Let’s go over exactly what a pin bar formation is and how you can take advantage of the pin bar setup in the context of the forex market. pin bar, pin bar method, pin bar reversal, pin bar forex, pin bar system, pin bar strategy, forex trading.

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Exactly How I Enter Forex Trades

Today’s lesson is going to be a complete walk-through of exactly how I find, enter, and manage my Forex trades. I am going to use the GBPUSD pin bar setup from last Friday that I traded as an example to illustrate my analysis and thought process behind taking a trade.

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Set and Forget Forex Trading – Keep Your Day Job

Set and Forget Forex Trading is as simple as its name implies; you simply “set” the trade up and then “forget” about it for a period of time. This has two major benefits: it makes it far easier to stay emotionally disciplined and it also allows you to go about your life as you normally would, because you will not be spending hours in front of your computer over-analyzing the markets…

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A Guide On ‘Taking Profits’ From Your Forex Trades

If you’ve been around the markets for a while you probably have figured out that it’s one thing to get into a profitable trade and it’s another thing all together to actually take a profit from it. Traders often screw up the process of profit-taking due to emotion, not having a profit-taking plan, or simply not knowing how to read the changing price dynamics of the market.

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Risk / Reward: The Holy Grail of Forex Money Management

A simple fact of Forex trading is that it is a game of probabilities, those traders who learn to view and think about trade setups in terms of risk to reward, are the ones who usually end up making consistent money in the Forex market.

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Recent Price Action Trade Setups During Market Volatility

Volatility is a scary word to some, but to price action traders it is something to look forward to because price action leaves its most obvious “footprints” during volatile market conditions like we’ve seen recently.

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Forex Trading Plan – Why You Need A Plan & How to Make One

Develop your own Forex trading plan..Having a Forex trading plan is one of the most important pieces to the puzzle of becoming a consistently profitable Forex trader. Yet for many traders, creating a Forex trading plan can seem like something of a mystery, or perhaps something that they “will do eventually”

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The Simplest Forex Trading Strategy in the World

If someone asked me to describe my trading strategy in as few words as possible, it would be this; horizontal levels and price action. Indeed, trading price action setups from horizontal levels is the “core” component of my trading theory and strategy, and if you were to take away only one thing from my website it would be that you can learn to trade the market effectively by simply drawing the core levels on your charts and waiting for obvious price action signals to form around them.

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How To Trade Key Chart Levels in Forex

Key market levels are the core foundation of all technical analysis and price action trading. By focusing on the raw price dynamics and key levels in a market, we can remove the clutter and confusion that so many trading systems and strategies are full of, and instead trade from a clear and objective mindset.

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Know When to Hold em – Know When to Fold em

One of the most challenging decisions that forex traders are faced with on a day to day basis is…knowing when to hold on to a trade and when to close it. This decision is usually the one that gives traders the most difficulty and frustration, and it is something that you must learn to effectively deal with if you want to make consistent money in the forex market.

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Learning Price Action – The Key to Your Forex Trading Success

Here at learn to trade the market, I teach traders how to read the natural price action of a market, and this is a skill that is a prerequisite for developing yourself into a consistently profitable trader, no matter what trading strategy or system you ultimately end up using.

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The Anatomy Of How I Enter Price Action Forex Trades

What goes on inside the mind of a successful Forex price action trader as they enter a trade? What is the process they use to succeed? This article will demonstrate five trades that were valid price action trading setups over the last two months. I will walk you through them one by one and explain to you the reasons for taking them, what the proper entry and exit parameters would have been, and why. You should use this article as a reference tool and also to learn how an experienced price action trader thinks about and trades the Forex market…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Forex Price Action Trading

Today’s Forex trading lesson is a good price action introduction and tutorial for all you beginning and aspiring price action traders as well as a good refresher for the more experienced price action trader. Price action trading is the best way to trade in my opinion and there really is no arguing with its relevance and importance. I hope you all enjoy this lesson and that it clears up any confusion or concerns you may have about what price action trading is all about.

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Trading 50% Retracements with Price Action Confirmation

This is a quality article explaining the 50% fib retracement when used in conjunction with price action reversal conformations. For the record, I am only a fan of trading the 50% retracement of a swing on the daily forex charts, as long as there is a price action signal to confirm its validity I will consider it. My trading is all about confluence and finding evidence to support the price signals on the charts. I may also add that I trade the major currency pairs where this has a higher probability of success, given the major pairs are widely followed and many setups are straight forward and simple.

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Forex Trade Management – What to do After You Enter a Trade

Forex trade management is arguably the most important aspect of success in the markets; it can literally make or break you. Once you learn a high probability Forex trading strategy like price action, you have to know how to manage your trades after they are live. Most traders simply ignore this essential piece of the Forex trading puzzle. By ignoring trade management or by simply not being aware of it, it is only a matter of time before you self-destruct in the market. A perfect price action trade setup can very easily turn into a losing one if you fail to manage it properly. So, without further ado, let’s dive into some practical Forex trade-management tips that you can put to work right away…

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