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What Is ICT Trading? Inner Circle Trader Concepts Explained

ICT trading is a price action method created by Michael J. Huddleston, known online as the Inner Circle Trader, analyses where resting orders (liquidity) sit on a price chart and where price moves inefficiently, then times entries to specific trading sessions. ICT stands for Inner Circle Trader and the ICT method is discretionary, widely taught for free, and has no independently verified track record, so understanding how the core ICT concepts fit together matters more than memorising their names.

2 Oct 2026

NFP Preview: Can Strong Jobs Data Revive Fed Rate Hike Expectations & Pull Gold Lower?

US non-farm payroll data will be released on Friday and is expected to show a solid 100k job creation and unemployment is set to hold steady at 4.1%. The data comes after cooler-than-expected inflation data, and October rate hike expectations have fallen below 40%.

1 Oct 2026

Support and Resistance: Meaning, Types, How to Draw Levels & Trading Strategies

Support and resistance are price levels, or zones, where a market has repeatedly paused or reversed because buying pressure (support) or selling pressure (resistance) grew strong enough to slow the move. Support sits below the current price and resistance sits above it. Both are probabilities, not guarantees.

1 Oct 2026

Moving Average Crossover: How to Read and Trade the Signal

A moving average crossover happens when a faster <a href="https://www.tmgm.com/en/academy/trading-academy/how-to-use-moving-averages-in-forex-trading" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">moving average</a> crosses above or below a slower moving average on the same chart, marking a shift in the trend. The two averages cover different numbers of periods, which is the only reason they can drift apart and cross at all. Both are built from prices that have already happened, and moving averages smooth price data to reduce market noise before confirming a trend, so a crossover confirms a move that has already begun rather than predicting one. For traders who use technical indicators to time entries and exits in forex and other markets, that distinction matters: crossovers can help you align with an existing trend, but they work best when you know how to filter out weak or false signals. Below, we break down how to read moving average crossovers, which period pairs suit different trading styles, what checks can confirm a valid signal, how crossover entry and exit strategies work, where they commonly fail, and how to set them up on MT4 and MT5.

1 Oct 2026

What Is Liquidity? Meaning in Trading and Financial Markets

Liquidity is the ease with which an asset can be bought or sold without causing a significant change in its market price. In trading, high liquidity generally means more available buyers and sellers, tighter bid-ask spreads, deeper market depth, and lower price impact, while low liquidity can increase spreads, slippage, and execution risk.

29 Sep 2026

Liquidity Sweep: Meaning, Examples & Trading Strategy

A liquidity sweep is a price move through a previously visible high, low, or liquidity level that fails to sustain the break and returns toward the previous range. A liquidity sweep can occur above a high or below a low, but the side being swept does not determine what price must do next. The reaction after the breach determines whether traders interpret the move as a reversal, continuation, or unclear setup. SMC and ICT traders often interpret these areas as places where stop-loss orders and breakout orders may cluster. The chart can confirm that price crossed and rejected a level, but the chart alone cannot prove which market participants caused the move or whether specific stops were deliberately targeted.

29 Sep 2026

Market Structure in Trading: The Complete Guide (Bullish, Bearish, Sideways)

Market structure is the framework created by an asset's swing highs and swing lows that shows whether a market is trending up, trending down, or moving sideways. Instead of relying on lagging indicators, traders read market structure directly from price action to determine which direction has control and where that control is likely to change. Market structure classifies every market into one of three states that are bullish, bearish, or sideways, based purely on the sequence of highs and lows price has already printed. This guide covers what market structure means, how to identify its three types, what a Break of Structure and a Change of Character signal, how to read structure across timeframes, and how to apply it to trading and risk management. It also clears up a common point of confusion: "market structure" means something entirely different in economics than it does in trading. Market structure is a core concept within technical analysis, and reading market trends this way is what separates structural traders from indicator-only traders. This guide is written for beginner traders and professional traders alike.

28 Sep 2026

Week Ahead: US PCE & NFP Keep the Fed in Focus, RBA Rate Decision, Eurozone CPI

US core PCE and non-farm payroll numbers keep Fed rate hike expectations in focus while the RBA rate decision and Eurozone CPI are also rescheduled.

28 Sep 2026

Change of Character (CHoCH): Definition, Examples & Strategy

Key Takeaways - CHoCH (Change of Character) occurs when price closes beyond the protected swing point maintaining the current trend, signalling that the existing structure may be weakening or reversing. - A bullish CHoCH breaks above the latest lower high in a downtrend, while a bearish CHoCH breaks below the latest higher low in an uptrend. - A valid CHoCH requires contextual confirmation through a candle-body close, supporting volume, and a successful retest; a wick alone may represent a liquidity sweep. - CHoCH is an early reversal warning, BOS confirms trend continuation, and MSS provides stronger confirmation that a new dominant trend has formed. - Traders can reduce false signals by aligning timeframes, waiting for a retracement-based entry, defining invalidation, and confirming subsequent structure in the new direction.

28 Sep 2026

TMGM and Chelsea Football Club Extend Partnership into Fourth Year, Expanding into the Middle East

TMGM and Chelsea Football Club today announced the extension of their partnership into a fourth year, with the collaboration expanding beyond Asia-Pacific into the Middle East. Since 2023, TMGM has served as Chelsea FC’s Official Online Forex and CFD Trading Partner in Asia-Pacific. The extension advances a partnership spanning matchday visibility, original content and fan engagement.

25 Sep 2026

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