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STOP Taking Trades Until You See This Signal (First Pullback)

BY m7qpl
August 27, 2025
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Trading Strategy: The First Pullback

Introduction

  • Discusses a specific trading signal called "the first pullback."
  • Aims to minimize losses and increase profits with this strategy.

What is the First Pullback?

  • A highly predictable pattern in almost every trade setup.
  • Happens during a trend reversal: After a price reverses from downtrend to uptrend, an initial pullback occurs before the price continues in the new direction.
  • Examples given with Bitcoin, Gold (XAU), and Apple stock.

The Strategy

  • Risk to Reward Ratio:

    • Avoid entering trades at trend highs; wait for the first pullback.
    • Enter at a more favorable price with tighter stop-loss for smaller losses if the trend fails.
  • Step-by-Step Guide:

    1. Identify a trend reversal.
    2. Enter at the end of the first pullback.
    3. Use supply and demand levels to predict pullback areas.
  • Supply and Demand Levels:

    • Identify significant buyer/seller areas with potential bounce, similar to support and resistance.
  • Order Placement:

    • Use limit orders at expected pullback points.
    • Set stop-loss slightly above/below entry level.
    • Target take-profit at multiples of stop-loss or previous highs/lows.

Identifying Trend Reversal

  • Recognize uptrends and downtrends using patterns of higher highs/lows and lower highs/lows.
  • Valid reversal needs price to break previous significant levels.
  • Confirm reversals using indicators like MACD for clearer signals.

Utilizing Fibonacci Retracement Zones

  • When supply/demand levels are unclear, use Fibonacci tools.
  • Focus on the 61.8% level ("golden zone") for likely bounce during pullbacks.

Complementing Existing Strategies

  • Implement the first pullback with other strategies, like breakouts.
  • Confirm breakout exhaustion before entering using Fibonacci retracement for a more strategic entry-point.

Additional Resources

  • Mention of a free telegram community for real-time trade signals.
  • Encouragement to share and subscribe for further insights.
    STOP Taking Trades Until You See This Signal (First Pullback)