The purpose of a premarket prep is to find setups within my weekly trade plan bias
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Compared against Weekly Trading Plan
Price trading above last week’s body and range nearing W1-C-S 73.340
Non-conjecture observations of the market
Price action
Yesterday closed as a doji with longer selling wick but London already made a HH trading within D1-C-S 71.50.
H4 RBR at H4 VWAP in UT giving H4-C-D 71.037
Trend: H4 Up, D1 Up, W1 Up
Prevailing trend: Trend is UP 3/3
Market Profile
2 overlapping values
Daily Range
ADR: 1193
ASR: 1172
29
Day
Yesterday’s High 71.762
Yesterday’s Low 70.712
Sentiment
Locations
H4-C-D 71.037 at VAL
D1-C-S 71.50 within value
Sentiment
NY open
Open within value at VAH
Open distance to value
N.A.
Premarket
H4 closed higher from H4 demand
Narrative
Balancing Market. However, H4 Continued closing higher from H4 demand and made HH during London. A M30 Three Inside Down before NY open (which was right at VAH)
Clarity (1-5, 5 being best)
3
Hypo 1 – Sustained Auction Down
Narrative: D1 Supply, M30 Three Inside Down permarket,
Preferred: IB extension down, sustained auction (taper profit target due to a wide value)
Con: D1 Bullish narrative
Hypo 2 – Value Rejection Up / Sustained Auction Up
Narrative: D1/W1 Bullish narrative
Preferred: IB extension UP, sustained auction taking out D1 demand
Con: Open within value, ADR nearly exhausted
Hypo 3 – Value Rejection Failure / Failed Auction
Preferred: price extends above and fails to find business. ADR exhaustion right above.
Hypo 4 – Auction Fade
Narrative: Hypo 2 plays out, D1 Supply Pop gives an LTF reaction. Exhausts ADR
Preferred: TPO structure and PA reversal, target to IB edge
Con: D1 Bullish narrative
Hypo 5 – Auction Fade
Variation to Hypo 1, possible reversal at H4 demand at VAL
Additional notes
Capital Preservation Rule in effect
ZOIs for Possible Shorts
W1-C-S 73.340
D1-C-S 71.500
ZOIs for Possible Long
H4-C-D 71.037
D1-C-D 70
Mindful Trading (lack of sleep?)
Feeling okay
Focus Points for trading development
Monthly Goals
No momentum trades on Non-Farm Fridays
Total of 13 trades by the end of the month
Weekly Goal
Min. 3 times working out at home + mandatory cardio
Use SL scaling in case the profit target for the setup doesn’t provide 2R for example for FA or VAA setups
Risk Management
Without forcing a trade: aim to take 1 trade a day, if possible 2.
Capital Preservation during drawdown allows for 1R profit-taking
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