Trading Room RECAP 11.1.24

The session began with PTGDavid providing key resources and links, setting the room’s focus on the day’s strategy and tools. David highlighted a possible relief bounce for the initial target of 5865-5870, expecting market rhythm development aligned with the Daily Trade Strategy (DTS).
Morning Session:
  • The market met its first target zone of 5765-5770 by 8:34 AM, which aligned with David’s brief. Early buying strength was observed, with David advising traders to take long positions on pullbacks.
  • By 9:42 AM, an initial rally target was reached, with David confirming a shift toward bullish control and adjusting the strategy for potential dips.
  • As price moved upward, 5790 was marked as the next upside target, which was achieved shortly after. David then established a new trading “sandbox” between 5772-5782, setting parameters for monitoring further price movement.
  • By 10:30 AM, a new target of 5810 was introduced, and David noted that it was a “Range Runner” day, suggesting volatility within defined ranges. He advised on anticipating a pullback within the initial balance.
Afternoon Session:
  • After a morning rally, prices faded toward the opening range by early afternoon. David noted this drift back to the 5760 handle, completing the anticipated MATD cycle rhythm for the day.
  • The afternoon was quieter as traders observed lunch-period neutrality. David continued to provide support in identifying range-bound “sandbox” zones (5780-5800) while mentioning he’d be in and out through the afternoon.
  • Power hour remained calm without significant new targets or developments as David concluded his guidance for the day.
Key Takeaways and Lessons:
  1. Target Fulfillment and Entry/Exit Precision: The session’s targets were clearly met, with guidance to capitalize on buying dips early on. This approach highlighted the importance of staying aligned with predefined targets.
  2. Risk Management in Range-Bound Conditions: David’s setup of sandbox zones helped manage risk, especially during midday pullbacks and the neutral lunch period.
  3. Cycle and Rhythm Awareness: The room’s focus on the MATD rhythms and initial balance history was a reminder of the value in understanding market cycle patterns for predicting reversals and strategic entries.
Overall, the day underscored disciplined trading through structured targets, adaptability in range-bound conditions, and the benefits of leveraging market rhythm insights.

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