Foundations of Technical Analysis: Constructing a Trade Setup Part 1

December 20, 20250


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In this episode of our bi-weekly webinar on the Foundations of Technical Analysis, construct a complete trade setup from scratch. Starting with a broader outlook on price action and drilling down into the intraday targets is the basis of our approach. Review a step-by-step walkthrough of how we go about identifying trend, confluence regions / targets and trade opportunities within a given set.


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Topics Discussed:

  • Construction of a complete trade setup

  • Multi-timeframe

    (Weekly, Daily, Intraday)

  • Mapping out levels on BOTH sides of the market
  • Identifying confluence regions of


    slope

    & key price levels

  • Look for structure to both validate AND invalidate the near-term trend bias
  • Using


    RSI

    to identify shifts the momentum profile

  • Review basic concepts regarding


    trading the t


    urn

  • Review basic concepts regarding


    pitchforks / median-line analysis

  • Trading Q&A Session


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Current Trade Setups

A review of the latest

AUD/USD

,

Gold

(XAU/

USD

) and Crude (USOil) setups published earlier this week highlight live examples of how we utilize our technical approach to translate an idea into an actionable trade.


  • Weekly Technical Perspective on the Australian Dollar (AUD/USD)


  • AUD/USD Technical Outlook: Trading the Aussie Price Recovery


  • XAU/USD Technical Outlook: Moment of Truth for Gold Prices


  • Weekly Technical Perspective on the Crude Oil Prices

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– Written by


Michael Boutros

, Currency Strategist with

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