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Strategy library

The 15 practical strategies

A collection of tools for your trader’s arsenal. Each strategy is explained with its precise entry criteria, its risk-management rules, and a worked example on small capital. Five beginner strategies are freely accessible; the rest unlock at the end of the training.

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BeginnerEUR/USDM15

Asian range breakout at the London open

Identify the Asian session range and enter in the direction of the break at the London open, when volatility returns.

Reliability variable·frequent·9 min
BeginnerUSD/CADH4

Engulfing pattern at a key level

Enter in the direction of an engulfing candle that appears at a strong technical level: EMA, support or resistance.

Reliability good·moderate·9 min
BeginnerEUR/USDH4

Pullback to the EMA 50 in a trend

Buy or sell on price's return to the 50 exponential moving average, a dynamic support or resistance in a clear trend.

Reliability good·frequent·9 min
BeginnerXAU/USDH4

Rejection at support or resistance with a hammer or shooting star

Spot a strong horizontal level and enter in the direction of the rejection when a hammer or shooting-star candle forms.

Reliability good·frequent·9 min
BeginnerGBP/USDH4

Resistance break with confirmation

Identify a resistance level tested several times and enter on the break confirmed by a clean candle and volume.

Reliability good·moderate·9 min
IntermediateNZD/USDH4

Ascending or descending triangle breakout

Spot a triangle pattern where price consolidates and enter on the break of the horizontal line in the direction of the pressure.

Reliability good·moderate·10 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

IntermediateGBP/USDH1

Bollinger Bands squeeze breakout

Spot a contraction of the Bollinger Bands that signals a volatility expansion and enter in the direction of the break.

Reliability good·moderate·10 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

IntermediateAUD/USDH4

Double top or double bottom with RSI divergence

Spot a double top or double bottom and enter when the RSI confirms the exhaustion of the trend through a divergence.

Reliability good·moderate·10 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

IntermediateUSD/CHFH4

Inside Bar breakout

Spot a consolidation candle contained within the previous one and enter on the break of the mother candle in the direction of the trend.

Reliability good·frequent·10 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

IntermediateXAU/USDH4

Pin Bar reversal on a trend line

Combine classic technical analysis (trend line) and price action (Pin Bar) to enter on the rejection of a well-established trend line.

Reliability good·moderate·10 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

IntermediateUSD/CADM5

Post-NFP news fade

A tactical, opportunistic strategy: enter against the exaggerated initial reaction to the US Non-Farm Payrolls, once exhaustion is confirmed.

Reliability variable·selective·11 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

AdvancedXAU/USDH4

Advanced MACD divergence

Spot regular and hidden divergences between price and the MACD to anticipate reversals and continuations.

Reliability variable·moderate·12 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

AdvancedGBP/USDH1

Liquidity grab and Smart Money reversal

Spot liquidity sweeps where price briefly exceeds a key level to trigger stops, then reverses in the institutional direction.

Reliability good·moderate·12 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

AdvancedEUR/USDH1

Multi-timeframe confluence

The most rigorous strategy in the library, requiring the alignment of 3 timeframes before entering: fewer signals, but clean ones.

Reliability good·selective·12 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

AdvancedAUD/USDH4

Systematic range trading

Exploit ranging markets: buy near support, sell near resistance, exit when the range breaks.

Reliability good·moderate·12 min

Unlocked at the end of your training

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