Tag: day trading futures

A perfect example – congestion, breakaway, trend and now….reversal?

June 30, 2020January 16, 2026 by Quantum Trading Comment Closed

https://youtu.be/HNf0A2Vf1ZU GBP/USD Potential Reversal: Classic VPA Cycle in Action GBP/USD shows a classic volume price analysis (VPA) cycle. It starts with congestion. Price ranges tightly. Volume stays low. This builds pressure. This is a perfect example of Cable in a congestion, followed by the breakaway,then comes the trend and now possibly a reversal. Breakaway and Trend Phase A breakaway follows. Price escapes congestion on high volume. This confirms conviction. Trend develops steadily. Up candles widen with rising volume. Quantum Trend Monitor stays aligned, supporting longs. Signs of Potential Reversal Now, reversal signals emerge. Price hits highs on falling volume—divergence warns of weakness. Distribution appears. Quantum Accumulation/Distribution indicator turns negative. A bearish candle on volume spike suggests exhaustion. Trading Lessons from This Cycle This GBP/USD example teaches patience. Congestion builds setups. Breakaways with volume validate trends. Reversals need confirmation—wait for divergence. Anna Coulling's VPA methodology spots these phases early. Quantum tools on MT5 or NinjaTrader make them visual. Watch GBP/USD closely. Potential reversal could shift momentum. Use VPA with Quantum indicators...

What relational analysis reveals about sentiment and risk

June 30, 2020January 17, 2026 by Quantum Trading Comment Closed

https://youtu.be/ABAGHm4-Yi0 What Relational Analysis Reveals About Sentiment and Risk Relational analysis is a core part of modern forex trading. It examines how currencies perform against each other. This reveals hidden sentiment and risk appetite. Single-pair views miss the big picture. Relational tools show the full market mood. Sentiment in the financial markets is expressed as risk-on or risk-off, and following the release of Chinese data overnight, market reaction could best be described as mixed with not universal agreement in risk asset classes. Sentiment Signals from Relational Strength Relational analysis highlights risk-on or risk-off sentiment. Strong commodity currencies like AUD or NZD signal risk-on. Investors favor growth assets. Weak safe-havens like JPY or CHF confirm this. Reverse for risk-off—yen and Swiss franc lead rankings. Risk Appetite and Currency Flows High relational extremes reveal risk levels. AUD/JPY rising shows appetite for risk. Falling pair warns of caution. Volume price analysis (VPA) confirms—high volume on moves validates sentiment. Quantum currency matrix and strength indicator on MT5 or NinjaTrader make...

Volatility indicator works overtime as indices plunge

April 28, 2020January 19, 2026 by Quantum Trading Comment Closed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjNZ5pBBe2Y Volatility Indicator Works Overtime as Indices Plunge Volatility indicator works overtime in recent sessions. Indices plunged sharply. Risk-off sentiment dominated. Safe-havens gained. This created dramatic moves across markets. The Quantum Volatility Indicator flagged expansion early. Traders spotted shifts fast. Unconfirmed news that a trial of Gilead's Remdesivir was not as promising as expected was enough to plunge the indices during our regular Day trading webinar. The Quantum volatility indicator which triggers in real time was working overtime as stops were triggered before a reversal higher on the faster timeframes. Why Volatility Surged on Index Plunges Indices like S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell heavily. Uncertainty drove fear. Volume price analysis (VPA) confirmed selling pressure—high volume on down candles showed conviction. Low volume bounces signaled traps for buyers. Quantum volatility indicator on MT5 or NinjaTrader spiked. This warned of momentum. High readings aligned with risk-off flows. VPA Confirmation in the Chaos VPA revealed intent clearly. High volume declines validated bearish conviction. Divergence appeared—lower lows on fading volume hinted at...