ICT Forex - The ICT ATM Method
ICT Forex - The ICT ATM Method
ICT Forex - The ICT ATM Method
o Key High – creates short term high (stage 2), small pull back (swing low) & runs upside
creating key high & price move downside breaking the swing low & trades back up to swing
low, that’s the valid pattern, that’s the setup & it does not become a valid pattern until we
get below the swing low
Pattern looks like price action kind of creating a check mark
o Star mark shown in the above fig is the short-term low = swing low
o This setup is a Wait two-stage price action move by creating two short term highs
o Ideally if it’s part of continued swing higher – with a pair of swing high broken – prior to the
key high formation
o Wait for the price to retrace to the swing low broken prior to the key high forming
o Swing low break = Break in market structure = that swing low acts a resistance
o Swing low Break & retest price of 2nd stage would be nice area for entry for shorting
o Target would be the 1st stage swing low
o SL / Risk will be above Key high
o Scan price at 60min TF for a key low that forms with the short-term swing high broken to the
up side
o Key Low – creates short term low (stage 2), small pull back (swing high) & runs downside
creating key low & price move upside breaking the swing high & trades back up to swing
high, that’s the valid pattern, that’s the setup & it does not become a valid pattern until we
get below the swing high
o Star mark shown in the above fig is the short-term high = swing high
o This setup is a Wait two-stage price action move by creating two short term lows
o Ideally if it’s part of continued swing lower – with a pair of swing low broken – prior to the
key low formation
o Wait for the price to retrace to the swing high broken prior to the key low forming
o Swing high break = Break in market structure = that swing high acts a support
o Swing high Break & retest price of 2nd stage would be nice area for entry for long
o Target would be the 1st stage swing high
o SL / Risk will be below Key low