Utilising Order Book Data in Cryptocurrency Trading
If you have ever traded traditional futures markets such as the ES or NQ, you may have noticed that you can only see a few levels of the order book and often have to pay a significant amount to access
Understanding Liquidity in Trading – is someone hunting your stops?
Regarding trading buzzwords, the word "liquidity" is very popular to throw around. Most price action trading strategies nowadays put high emphasis on concepts of liquidity and constant attempts of markets "hunting stops" of retail traders in order to initiate larger moves. Is
Understanding volume analysis in trading – Complete guide
When utilized properly, volume can be one of the best indicators to use. Compared to other trading indicators that mostly rely on lagging data, the volume shows us in real time what other market participants are doing, the areas where they
Understanding Cryptocurrency Derivatives Data (Open Interest, Funding, Liquidations and Cumulative Volume Delta)
One of the great things about cryptocurrencies is their transparency regarding data you can access for free. While in legacy markets, you will pay large sums of money to get deeper insights, in crypto, plenty of free or cheap tools allow
Market Microstructure Explained – Why and how markets move
We live in interesting times. Nowadays, trading is presented as an easy escape from the 9-5 rat race, something that is extremely simple, and you can do it from anywhere in the world from your mobile device while making six figures
Understanding futures, options and other derivatives
One of the most mind-boggling things I see from people coming into trading is that they have no idea what they are trading. Not understanding the market you trade can create various problems, especially when the position goes against you. This article
The Only Price Action Trading Guide You Need To Read
Price action trading is without a doubt the most popular trading concept. Thanks to its relative simplicity, most traders end up running different varieties of price action trading strategies in their careers. Different indicators accompany some; some are just naked price action
Trading with VWAP – Glorified moving average or good trading strategy?
In this article, we will take a look at the Volume-weighted average price (VWAP). VWAP is a popular trading tool. It is often referred to as something that big institutional and banks are using in their trading and because of that, you
Orderflow Trading: Delta vs Liquidity – Complete Strategy and Indicators Guide
Orderflow trading can be intimidating at first. Thanks to many different tools such as Depth of market, Times and sales, footprint charts, or heatmaps, things might look very complicated for newer traders. This article will break down the orderflow trading in a
Trading with Volume Profile: Everything you need to know
There are three key components in every auction. The price that advertises the opportunity. A time that regulates price opportunity. And volume that measures the success or failure of the auction. From these three components of the Auction Market Theory, the volume is the