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🧠 One setup, infinite plays
Here’s a stripped-down look at one of the cleanest ICT setups. Built around liquidity traps, confirmation blocks, and time-of-day bias.
🟡 Setup starts with a premium PD array — where price is considered expensive
🟡 Look for a stop hunt during macro windows (like NY open)
🟡 First confirmation: Inversion block holds and rejects
🟡Second confirmation: Breaker confirms shift in structure
🟡 Entry comes on second candle close below breaker or FVG low
🟡 Risk is capped at the high of the inversion — target 1:2
It’s simple, repeatable, and rooted in market logic — not hope.
Master one play.
Trade it like a machine.
Life goal: get rich — then tell everyone money doesn’t matter.
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🐻 Arthur Hayes starts offloading $ETH, $ENA, and $PEPE
Arthur Hayes, who once predicted $ETH would reach $10K, has begun selling his holdings.
➡️ 2,373 $ETH sold for $8.6M
➡️ 7.76M $ENA sold for $4.56M
➡️ 38.87B $PEPE sold for $411K
➡️ Wallet
Hayes confirmed the sales and shared a new price outlook for $BTC and $ETH.
JUST IN: Eric Trump advises to "buy the dips" in Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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JUST IN: Donald Trump claims the latest jobs figures are manipulated to harm him and the Republicans.
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JUST IN: Donald Trump announces the dismissal of the Commissioner of Labor Statistics following the significant downward revision of the May and June jobs reports by 258,000 jobs.
• Trump claims the job numbers are manipulated by a Biden appointee.
• Accuses the official of falsifying employment statistics.
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JUST IN: President Trump has stated that he ordered two nuclear submarines to be stationed in "appropriate regions" close to Russia. This decision follows a recent announcement setting a 10-day deadline for Russia to demonstrate progress in ending the war in Ukraine.
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💸 Why Billionaires Like Bezos Pay Almost No Taxes
Jeff Bezos grew his net worth by $127B between 2006–2018.
He paid just $1.4B in federal income tax — about 1%.
Here’s the playbook:
🟡Buy, Don’t Earn – Billionaires don’t rely on salaries. They hold appreciating assets like stocks and real estate.
🟡Never Sell – As long as they don’t sell, the gains aren’t taxed.
🟡Borrow to Spend – Need cash? They borrow against their assets. Loans aren’t income, so no taxes.
🟡Die Rich – When they pass, heirs inherit the assets with a step-up in basis. That wipes out the gains — no capital gains tax.
This cycle is called: Buy → Borrow → Die
It legally shields massive wealth from taxation.
Meanwhile, everyday workers get taxed at the source.
You earn. You get taxed. They own — and avoid taxes entirely.
Until the tax code changes, this is how the system works: Don’t just earn. Own.
🚨 This might be the last bull cycle that feels like crypto
For years, Gensler’s SEC fought the industry.
Lawsuits, mixed signals, and fear.
Now the pivot has arrived: “Project Crypto” officially puts crypto at the center of U.S. market structure.
➡️ SEC says most crypto tokens are not securities
➡️ Paul Atkins takes over as SEC Chair, puts crypto at the top of the agenda
➡️ Token launches, airdrops, and L2s encouraged to return onshore
➡️ Unified framework in the works for self-classifying tokens
➡️ Plan to shift U.S. markets onto blockchain rails
➡️ SEC officially recognizes crypto’s role in capital markets
➡️ The goal: make the U.S. the global leader in on-chain finance
➡️ “Decentralization theater” and offshore shell games are being phased out
➡️ Crypto teams will be able to operate within clear boundaries — no more regulatory guessing
It’s a huge win — regulation no longer fights crypto, it wants to shape it.
But it also means the era of wild, unregulated growth is ending.
No more offshore workarounds.
No more “launch first, explain later.”
The chaos that created 100x memes and surprise narratives won’t happen the same way again.
JUST IN: President Trump announced that the US and Mexico will continue their current tariff agreement for an additional 90 days.
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If I win 80% of the time and lose 20% of the time, I wouldn't know if the next trade is one of the 80 or one of the 20
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They're just human.
There's nothing they can do that you can't.
❕ Not trying is failure
stop trying to win more, start trying to lose less
you know what a high-quality setup looks like
the problem is what you do in between
boredom erodes discipline, and one dumb trade resets your entire progress
one step forward, two steps back
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👩🎓 ICT cheat sheet — dealing range, premium/discount, and PD array
Let’s break down what dealing range, premium/discount, and PD array matrix actually mean — without sounding like a trading seminar.
🟡 A dealing range is just a clean way to box in price between a recent swing high and swing low. It tells you where the market's been hunting liquidity.
🟡 Smart money doesn’t trade the middle. They sell in premium (top half of range), buy in discount (bottom half).
🟡 When price hits premium, it’s seen as expensive. In discount, it’s considered value. That’s where you watch for reactions — not in no-man’s-land.
🟡 PD arrays (like FVGs, OBs, breakers) are just zones where the market might bounce or reverse. They work best if they align with premium/discount logic.
🟡 Most valid dealing ranges get “swept” first — taking out both highs and lows — before showing real direction. That’s where traps happen.
Know the box you’re in, and stop longing from premium praying it’s different this time.
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JUST IN: Donald Trump expressed his satisfaction about having an open position on the Federal Reserve Board, acknowledging that he knows Federal Reserve's Kugler disagreed with Powell.
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JUST IN: Fed Kugler will step down on August 8th.
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📊 Liquidity IRL Sweeps — how to trade single print reactions
This setup looks for price reactions at the edges of large imbalance moves (single print zones).
🟡 Identify a sharp move that creates a single print area — thin liquidity, no resistance
🟡 Mark the edge of that zone — this is your key reaction level
🟡 When price returns with large wicks, expect a rejection or absorption at that edge
🟡 If price trades below the zone, it often becomes resistance on the retest
🟡 Watch for internal structure + wick signals as price comes back into the level
Clean way to frame areas where price skipped liquidity — and where it’s likely to care on the way back.
JUST IN: Nvidia's export license approvals stalled amid U.S. government turmoil.
• Thousands of U.S. export license applications, notably to China, are delayed.
• The Commerce Department’s export bureau is experiencing dysfunction, including new rule delays and staff losses.
• Significant shipments, like Nvidia's AI chips to China, are affected, with no licenses issued yet despite earlier promises.
• An official describes this as the worst backlog in over 30 years.
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JUST IN: Amazon exceeds expectations in its Q2 results and projects strong Q3 net sales.
• Q2 EPS was $1.68, above the estimated $1.33.
• Q2 AWS Net Sales reached $30.87 billion, slightly surpassing the forecasted $30.77 billion.
• Q2 Operating Income was $19.17 billion, higher than the anticipated $17 billion.
• Predicted Q3 Net Sales range from $174.0 billion to $179.5 billion, compared to the estimated $173.24 billion.
Amazon's better-than-expected results and optimistic sales forecast could positively impact its stock price and attract more investors, boosting market confidence.Читать полностью…
JUST IN: The SEC has initiated Project Crypto aiming to transition all markets on-chain. The SEC Chair stated most crypto assets are not considered securities.
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📊 Asian Range Breakout: Simple 2R NQ Strategy
When NQ breaks above the Asian Range (8PM–12AM EST), there’s a 71% chance the daily candle closes bullish — based on one year of data from Edgeful.
Here’s the full strategy:
🟡 London session breakout – Price moves above the Asian Range, creating a bullish leg and leaving a 15m Fair Value Gap (FVG)
🟡 Pre-market consolidation – Liquidity builds below the range as price moves sideways
🟡 Retrace into FVG – Price returns to the 15m FVG and sweeps sell-side liquidity
🟡 Long entry inside FVG – The zone holds as support and confirms bullish structure
🟡 Stop and target – Stop goes below the FVG, target is a clean static 2R
Clean, data-driven, and repeatable — a reliable setup before the US session even begins.
📈 Foreign investors are buying more US stocks than ever
The share of US equities held by foreigners has hit a new all-time high of 18%. That’s more than double the level from 2000, and nearly 9x higher than in 1980.
🟡 Foreign ownership has steadily grown since the 1980s deregulation of capital markets
🟡 Major inflection points came after the 2008 crisis and during the post-COVID liquidity boom
🟡 Foreign investors are mainly concentrated in large-cap tech, financials, and ETFs
🟡 This also reflects the US dollar's continued dominance in global capital flows
The more global capital chases US stocks, the more dollar strength and US equity valuations become intertwined.
Global money wants US exposure—but that also means higher fragility if sentiment turns.