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Liquidity Gap Entry I Buy Setup

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Disclaimer:  This article is for educational purposes only. Trading forex, crypto, and stocks involves substantial risk of loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is not financial advice. Always practice on a demo account. Learn how to trade Liquidity Gap Entry I with exact Buy, Stop Loss, and Gap Filled confirmation. A complete price action guide for forex, gold, and crypto traders. Figure 1: Liquidity Gap Entry I - Buy Setup with Gap Filled Confirmation What is a Liquidity Gap in Trading? A Liquidity Gap is an imbalance in price where institutions leave behind unfilled orders. Unlike a normal Fair Value Gap (FVG), a Liquidity Gap is a large, clear empty zone created by aggressive buying or selling. Price almost always returns to rebalance it. In simple words: GAP = Unfinished business. Market makers will come back to fill it. This strategy is called Liquidity Gap Entry I - it is the first and safest entry type when price fills a gap. Liquidit...

What My Hand Drawn Chart Shows: Hanging Man, Hammer, Shooting Star & Three Inside Up — Eagle Trading Guide

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Disclaimer & Learning Note: The image above is my own hand-drawn chart from Perryton, Texas, showing Shooting Star (SELL) and Three Inside Up (BUY) drawn on white A4 paper with black, red and green markers. 100% original, no screenshot, no copy from TradingView or BabyPips. This is for educational purposes only and is not financial advice. Trading involves risk of loss. What My Hand Drawn Chart Shows: Hanging Man, Hammer, Shooting Star and Three Inside Up — Full Eagle Breakdown Look at this photo carefully. This is not TradingView. This is not from BabyPips or Investopedia. This is my desk, my hand, my markers, my bad handwriting. I drew this on Sunday night before Texas open to teach myself to trade like an eagle, not like a pigeon. Pigeon needs 10 indicators. Eagle needs one paper with 4 boxes. Why I drew it? Two reasons. First, my brain remembers what my hand draws. If I draw long tail down myself, I remember it for months. If I see screenshot, I forget in 5 minutes. Second...

Risk to Reward Ratio Explained - Why 1:3 Makes You Profitable at 30% Win Rate

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  Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not financial advice. I am not a licensed financial advisor. Trading involves high risk and you can lose money. Red Rope vs Green Target: Why 1 to 3 Math Makes You Profitable Even When You Lose 7 Out Of 10 Most beginners obsess over green win rate. They want to win 8 out of 10 ropes. Pro knows secret: you can lose 7 out of 10 ropes and still floor grows. How? With red vs green math. This is most important math on my floor, and today at AmeriMonde Trading I will explain why 1 to 3 changes everything. I learned this after tracking 100 ropes on grid paper. What Is Red vs Green Math? Red vs green math, book calls R Multiple or RR, measures how much red rope you allow to be eaten compared to how much green target you aim to take. If you allow $100 red to be eaten to aim $100 green, your math is 1 to 1. You risk 1 unit to make 1 unit. If you allow $100 red to aim $300 green, math is 1 to 3. You risk 1 unit to make 3...

Where to Place Stop Loss - Smart Money Strategy That Actually Works

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 Disclaimer: AmeriMonde Trading provides educational material only. This is not a recommendation to buy or sell. Trading carries risk of loss, please trade responsibly. Where I Place My Red Safety Rope So I Don't Get Hunted: Wrong, Correct, Smart Way 95% of retail traders place red safety rope in wrong place. Then they say market hunted me. Truth is they placed red rope exactly where every other beginner placed it, and big players ate that pile. If you want to stop getting kicked out before trade goes your way, you need to learn where to place red safety rope like big players do. On my floor I learned 3 ways: WRONG, CORRECT, SMART. Why Your Red Rope Always Gets Hit? Big players need pile to fill big position. Where pile comes from? It comes from retail red ropes. Above every ceiling rope there is buy pile - pile of red exit ropes from sellers. Below every floor rope there is sell pile - pile of red exit ropes from buyers. When you place red rope just 5 pips above ceiling yo...

Risk Management Explained - The 2% Rule That Keeps My Capital Safe

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 Educational Disclaimer: What I share here is my own learning journey for education only. Not financial advice. Financial markets are volatile and risky, do your own research. . Risk Management Explained: Trade Like An Eagle - The 2% Rule I Learned This Lesson The Hard Way. When I started trading on my floor , I was trading like a chicken. Running everywhere, scared of every sound, chasing every little move on the chart. I was risking 20% to 30% on one trade, thinking one big winner would fix my account. The Day Everything Changed. After I lost 3 trades in a row, my $500 account was almost gone. I had only $150 left. That's when I looked up and saw an eagle sitting on a water tower near my home. It was not moving. It was just watching. For almost one hour it did nothing. Then it dived once and went home. Chicken trades all day and gets tired. Eagle trades once and  eats. What Is The 2% Rule? The rule is simple: Never risk more than 2% of your total capital o...

LIQUIDITY HUNT SETUP - TRAP & REVERSE -

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 Educational Disclaimer: What I share here is my own learning journey for education only. Not financial advice. Financial markets are volatile and risky, do your own research. Liquidity Hunt Trap & Reverse: The Rope Floor Way I Trade After Getting Stopped 100 Times By AmeriMonde Trading Team | May 2026 | 27 min read | 3100+ Words | Handmade Grid Drawing + Personal Rope Journal You know that feeling. You see price push above last top. You click buy. Two candles later price dives, hits your red line by 4 pips, kicks you out, then it rockets up without you sitting inside. I felt that in my apartment on my floor with ropes. It happened to me 100 times before I understood why. It is not random. It is how big orders get filled. They need your stop. This lesson is my personal rope floor translation of what books call liquidity hunt trap reverse. No copy from other sites, only my own floor notes. My Simple Idea Of Liquidity - Why Price Visits Old Lows Imagine you want to...

The Universal Model Explained: 1D Bias, 4H Direction, 30M Confirmation, 1M Entry Framework [Educational Guide]

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 Disclaimer: This post is for learning purposes from my experience in Perryton, TX. I am not a professional financial advisor. Trading involves substantial risk, you may lose money. The Universal Model: How I Assign ONE Job To Each Timeframe By AMERIMONDE TRADING - Founder  I was confused for one year. I looked at 1 minute chart and I thought trend is bullish. I looked at 1 hour chart and it was bearish. Which timeframe do I trust? I lost money because every timeframe told me a different story. Then I created my Universal Model on my floor. I assign ONE job to each timeframe. This stops confusion forever. Higher timeframe always controls lower timeframe. My Floor Rule Written On My Wall: 1D = BIAS, 4H = DIRECTION, 30M = CONFIRMATION, 3M/1M = ENTRY. One job only. 1. 1D BIAS: Daily Sets Environment Every Sunday at 5pm EST after Daily close, I take my big black rope and lay it on floor. This is my Daily Bias rope. How I check bias: - Daily close at 5pm EST. Big...

How to Trade Support and Resistance Breakouts - Complete Price Action Guide for Beginners

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Candlestick Strength Explained: 100% Buyers In Control vs 0% Indecision

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📌 Important Disclosure — AmeriMonde Trading AmeriMondeTrading.com is an educational blog. All articles, including price action strategies, support and resistance guides, and handmade chart drawings, are created to teach concepts — not to give trading signals. No Investment Advice: Nothing on this site is intended as financial advice, investment recommendation, or solicitation to buy/sell Forex, Crypto, or Stocks. Risk Disclosure: Trading financial markets is risky. Prices can go up and down quickly. You may lose all your invested capital. Only trade with money you can afford to lose. Past Performance: Any examples, past results, or performance charts shown are for learning purposes only and do not guarantee future profits. Read our complete Disclaimer and Past Performance Policy before taking any action. Hand-drawn by AMERIMONDE TRADING - Candlestick Strength System Candlestick Strength Explained: My 100% Buyers In Control vs 0% Indecision Full Guide By AMERIMONDE T...

Candle Formation Explained: Bullish vs Bearish Guide With Drawings

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🚨 Trading Risk Disclaimer Education Only — Not Advice: At AmeriMonde Trading, we share our personal learning method — floor rope practice and hand-drawn charts — for educational purposes. We do not provide financial advice. High Risk Warning: Forex, Stocks and Cryptocurrency trading carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment. No Guarantees: We do not guarantee profits, returns, or accuracy of strategies discussed. The market can change at any time. All trading decisions you make are your own responsibility. Transparency: AmeriMonde Trading may earn from ads (Google AdSense) shown on this blog. This does not influence our educational content. For full details, please see our Full Disclaimer & Past Performance Page . Candle Formation Explained: Bullish vs Bearish Guide With Handmade Drawings By AMERIMONDE TRADING - Founder from Gonzales, Louisia...