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Smart Money Concepts SMC is a more sophisticated method of price action to spot, identify and locate where smart money is buying and selling their positions
Sweep Buy Side Liquidity (Smart Money SELLS) Smart Money SELLS into positions (and sweeps liquidity) from retail traders who are short (get stopped) and for long traders who buy and enter their trades.
Sweep Sell Side Liquidity (Smart Money BUYS) Smart Money BUYS into positions (and sweeps liquidity) from traders who are long (get stopped) and for short traders who enter their trades.
Feel free to print this out and have it as a guide to your Smart Money Concepts trading journey.
Market down structure When the price makes lower lows and lower highs.
Market structure Indicates what a market is doing, which direction it’s in and where it is more likely to go. Market Structure Shift (MSS)
MSS shows you when the price is breaking a structure or changing the direction in the market.
Market up structure When the price makes higher lows and higher highs.
Order block Large market orders (big block of orders) where smart money buys or sells from different levels of liquidity.
Order Block Bearish A strong selling or a supply zone for smart money.
Order Block Bullish A strong buying or a demand zone for smart money.
Order block events Large market orders where smart money buys or sells from certain events i.e. High volume, supports, resistances, highs, lows, key levels, Break Of Structure, Change of Character, News or economic event.
Point Of Interest (POI) POI is an area or level in the market where there is expected to be a large amount of buying or selling activity i.e. Order blocks.
Premium market >50% The market is at a premium when the price trades ABOVE the equilibrium level. We say the price is at a premium (high price).
Sell Side Liquidity (Smart Money BUYS) Where an Order Block forms where the Smart Money BUYS into the retail (dumb money traders orders – Pushing the price UP.
Smart Money These are the smart, informed, and savvy financial institutions that invest (buy and sell) their large capital into different financial markets.
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As im using Smart Money Concept for my trades, I thought maybe sharing some simple terms explained for everyone could help a lot of you! So here i made the SMC glossary( i couldnt post everything here because of the text lenght limitations, but in my profile you can see my latest posts and you can read through it;) )
SMART MONEY CONCEPTS GLOSSARY
Break Of Structure (BOS) (CONTINUATION) A BOS is when the price breaks above or below, and continues in the direction of the trend. (CONTINUATION).
Break Of Structure Down When the price breaks and closes BELOW the wick of the previous LOW in a DOWNTREND.
Break Of Structure Up When the price breaks and closes ABOVE the wick of the previous HIGH in an UPTREND. Buy Side Liquidity (Smart Money SELLS)
Where an Order Block forms where Smart Money SELLS into retailers (dumb money) BUYING orders – Pushing the price DOWN.
Change of Character (CHoCH) (REVERSAL) Refers to a much larger shift in the underlying market trend, dynamic or sentiment. This is where the price moves to the point where there is a change in the overall trend. (REVERSAL)
Change of Character Down When the price breaks and closes below the previous uptrend.
Change of Character Up When the price breaks and closes above the previous downtrend.
Daily bias Tells us which direction, trend and environment the market is in and what we are looking to trade.
Daily bias Bearish When the market environment is DOWN and the trend is DOWN – we look for shorts (sells) in the market.