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SMC ICT Strategy

The SMC + ICT Trading Strategy Guide outlines a systematic approach for institutional trading using Smart Money Concepts and Inner Circle Trader techniques. It emphasizes higher timeframe analysis, liquidity identification, and specific entry setups for both buying and selling, along with risk management strategies. The guide concludes with the importance of patience and discipline in executing trades based on identified market structures and liquidity zones.

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SMC ICT Strategy

The SMC + ICT Trading Strategy Guide outlines a systematic approach for institutional trading using Smart Money Concepts and Inner Circle Trader techniques. It emphasizes higher timeframe analysis, liquidity identification, and specific entry setups for both buying and selling, along with risk management strategies. The guide concludes with the importance of patience and discipline in executing trades based on identified market structures and liquidity zones.

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SMC + ICT Trading Strategy Guide

Introduction:
SMC (Smart Money Concepts) ■■ ICT (Inner Circle Trader) strategy institutional traders ■■
footprints ■■ ■■■■■■■ trade ■■■■ ■■ ■■■■■ ■■■ ■■■■■ liquidity, order blocks, market
structure ■■ fair value gaps ■■ ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■ high probability trades ■■■ ■■■■ ■■■■

Step 1: Higher Timeframe Analysis


- Timeframe: Daily + 4H
- Trend ■■■■■■■ (HH-HL = Uptrend, LL-LH = Downtrend)
- Key Liquidity Areas mark ■■■■ (Equal Highs/Lows, Swing Points)
- Major Order Blocks ■■■■■■■ (Last Bullish/Bearish candle before strong move)

Step 2: Liquidity Identification


- Buy Liquidity = Equal Highs ■■ ■■■
- Sell Liquidity = Equal Lows ■■ ■■■■
- ■■■■■■■ ■■■■ liquidity zone hit ■■■■ ■■ ■■■ ■■■■ move ■■■■ ■■■

Step 3: Entry Timeframe


- Timeframe: 15M ■■ 5M
- London & New York sessions ■■ focus ■■■■■
- Liquidity Grab ■■ Market Structure Shift (MSS) ■■ ■■■■■■■ ■■■■■

Step 4: Entry Confirmation - BUY Setup


1. Downtrend ■■■ price equal lows ■■ key swing low ■■ ■■■■ ■■■ (Liquidity Grab)■
2. Bullish engulfing / strong bullish candle ■■■■
3. Price Discount Zone (Fib 0.62–0.79) ■■ Bullish Order Block ■■■ retrace ■■■■
4. Buy Entry ■■■■ ■■ ■■■■
5. SL = Liquidity Grab ■■ low ■■ ■■■■■
6. TP = ■■■■ Liquidity High■

SELL Setup
1. Uptrend ■■■ price equal highs ■■ key swing high ■■ ■■■ ■■■ (Liquidity Grab)■
2. Bearish engulfing / strong bearish candle ■■■■
3. Price Premium Zone (Fib 0.62–0.79) ■■ Bearish Order Block ■■■ retrace ■■■■
4. Sell Entry ■■■■ ■■ ■■■■
5. SL = Liquidity Grab ■■ high ■■ ■■■■
6. TP = ■■■■ Liquidity Low■

Step 5: Fair Value Gap (FVG)


- Liquidity grab ■■ ■■■ ■■■ imbalance ■■■■ ■■ price ■■ ■■■■ ■■■ ■■ ■■■■■■■
■■■■■
- FVG = 3 candle structure (■■■■ ■■ ■■■■■ candle overlap ■ ■■■■)■

Step 6: Risk Management


- ■■ trade ■■■ 1-2% capital risk ■■■■■
- RR Ratio ■■ ■■ ■■ 1:2 ■■■■■
- Fixed plan follow ■■■■ ■■ emotions control ■■■ ■■■■■

Conclusion:
SMC + ICT strategy ■■■ patience ■■ discipline ■■■■ ■■■■■ ■■■ ■■■■ liquidity grab, ■■■
market structure shift, ■■■ order block ■■ FVG entry zone ■■ trade ■■■■■ ■■■ backtest
■■■■ ■■ ■■■ live market ■■■ implement ■■■■■

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