Trader Dale - Volume Profile Trading Blog

Do you want ME to help YOU with your trading? Learn my proven Volume Profile & Order Flow trading strategies! Get my proprietary indicators and start making progress. We even set the indicators up for you so you can hit the ground running TODAY! Start Learning to Trade Now! Video Transcript: Hi everyone, it’s Dale here. I’ve been trading since 2009  that’s about 16 years in the markets now. And trust me, I’ve made a lot of mistakes along the way. I went down many dead ends, wasted time, money, and energy on things that simply don’t work. Today, I want to give you the shortcut. These are the most important lessons I wish I’d known when I started trading. The first lesson is that indicators don’t work  at least not the way beginners hope they will. When I started trading, I believed there must be some magic indicator, a holy grail, a perfect combination of settings that would tell me exactly when to buy and when to sell. So I wasted a lot of time searching for it. I kept ins...

Do you want ME to help YOU with your trading? Learn my proven Volume Profile & Order Flow trading strategies! Get my proprietary indicators and start making progress. We even set the indicators up for you so you can hit the ground running TODAY! Start Learning to Trade Now! Video Transcript: A breakaway gap is just a fair value gap that we do not expect to come back and get filled. So what do I mean by that? This is a fair value gap. Always look at the third candle. If the third candle is not an expansion candle too, like this one isn’t, we can expect price to come back into this fair value gap, which it does. All right. So this is a breakaway gap right here because the third candle is an expansion candle, and when you have that, there’s a lower probability of price coming back to that after this. So what we would do is drop time frames after this candle closes and see if we can find a 4-hour or 1-hour fair value gap to play off of here to go higher. Same thing right here. That’s a...

Do you want ME to help YOU with your trading? Learn my proven Volume Profile & Order Flow trading strategies! Get my proprietary indicators and start making progress. We even set the indicators up for you so you can hit the ground running TODAY! Start Learning to Trade Now! Video Transcript:   Hello everyone, it’s Dale here. Welcome to the new video from the Trade of the Week series. The goal of this series is to show you how I apply the things which I teach you in my other videos in my real trading and how I apply that from A to Z, including trade entries, take-profit placement, stop-loss placement, decisions which I make during the trade, and so on. So today we are going to look at the  ES . I know you guys like trading the ES. This is going to be a trade which I took last week on the ES. What you see before you is the NinjaTrader 8 platform with my custom-made Volume Profile and VWAP indicators. On this 30-minute chart of the ES, I wanted to trade a short from here, fro...

Do you want ME to help YOU with your trading? Learn my proven Volume Profile & Order Flow trading strategies! Get my proprietary indicators and start making progress. We even set the indicators up for you so you can hit the ground running TODAY! Start Learning to Trade Now! Video Transcript: Hey everyone. Dale couldn’t make it today, so it will be me doing the weekly trading ideas video. First off, before we look at the charts, let me wish you a happy Halloween. And just a quick note about the sale that Dale is running on his website. If you go to  trader-dale.com  and click the  Trading Course & Tools  button, then until the end of the month, you can get a special Halloween discount on the best educational and indicator packs. You can see them here. You can get them separately, or scroll down a bit and you can get all of them for a discounted price. All four packs together. All right, so let’s now check out the charts, shall we? Today we are going to look at...