The 1 Hr Swing Forex Trading System is based on two trend following indicators and 2 trend filters.
This trading system can be used on any forex pair and its better to be used on higher timeframes from 1 hr and above.
How To Setup Your Charts
Here are the forex indicators you need:
- 13 exponential moving average
- 55 exponential moving average
- Octopus Indicator (octopus_1 & Octopus_2)
- Trading sessions: London and US
- Currency Pairs: any
Buying Rules
- both octopus indicators must be in the green zone
- 13 ema must cross 55 ema to the upside.
- open a buy order when both above conditions are met.
- Place your stop loss below the recent swing low (or support level).
- take profit at 2 times the initial risk or 3 times the initial risk. For example, if you risked 10 pips, then you either set your TP at 20 pips or 30 pips respectively.
- or if you don’t want to take profit then ride out the trend until the octopus 2 indicator color turns from green to red.
Here’s a chart showing you the buy trade setup and how to take a trade:
Selling Rules
The selling Rules are completely opposte of the buying rules, here they are:
- both octopus indicators must be in the red zone
- 13 ema must cross 55 ema to the downside.
- open a sell order when both above conditions are met.
- Place your stop loss above the recent swing high (or resistance level).
- take profit at 2 times the initial risk or 3 times the initial risk. For example, if you risked 10 pips, then you either set your TP at 20 pips or 30 pips respectively.
- or if you don’t want to take profit then ride out the trend until the octopus 2 indicator color turns from red to green.
Here’s a chart explaining the the short setup:
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