Glossary Of Quarterly Theory Flashcards
Accumulation
Trading activity characterized by muted price movement typically within a 20 to 40 pip range, indicating a phase of asset gathering
Breaker block
The final bullish, or bearish candle preceding, a smart money, technique, divergence signaling the last directional move before a potential shift
CBDR (central bank dealing range)
A period of time spanning the last 2/3 of the fourth quarter in the 1/3 of the first quarter often used in analysis
Complete week
He trading week beginning on Monday with the opening price marked at 18:00 on Sunday
Hidden Sequential SMT
A technique analyzing the relationship between candle bodies and the preceding wicks, and or bodies to identify MTdivergences
Manipulation
Price movements designed to trigger liquidity pools without any intention of allowing for a market rebalancing
New “X” Opening Gap
The price gap between the closing of one trading cycle and the opening of the next indicating potential market direction
Precision Levels
A pricing zone defined by a hierarchy of order blocks and demonstrating SMT divergence marking an area of high probability a price action development (PDA)
Precision Swing Points
A divergence in closing prices, among three analyzed assets, where one moves oppositely to the others, signaling potential bullish or bearish shifts at swing lows or swing highs, respectively
Q1 “Defining Range”
Defined as the letter 2/3 of the first quarter this term sets a specific timeframe for analyzing market ranges
Sequential SMT
SMT divergence between assets (correlated or de-correlated happening between adjacent quarters ideally between the second half of a first quarter and the first half of the next quarter indicating a potential reversal (low or high of the cycle)
Time Distortion
A prevent phase where price fluctuates within a narrow range, obscuring clear market direction or structure
True Open
The opening price of the second quarter often used as a reference point in technical analysis
Liquidity Pools
Old, highs, and old lows which stores liquidity above or below them
Quarterly Shift
A time based concept used to determine swing points that will give explosive moves. This shift takes place every 3 to 4 months or 60 to 70 trading days. Use this concept with DXY seasonal tendencies
