Trading Strategy and Concepts

Summary

The meeting (video) discussed the speaker’s approach to trading, focusing on the "turtle souping" technique, recent trades, and foundational trading concepts for the group/community.
Key topics included high time frame analysis, confirmation methods, trade recaps, the role of liquidity and order flow, and the importance of trading discipline.
The speaker plans to produce more educational content, improve video delivery, and invites community engagement through questions or comments.

(no due date – Speaker/Host): Continue producing and posting educational trading videos.
(no due date – Community): Submit any questions or topics for clarification or future videos (comment or reply).

Speaker addressed recent community questions about personal trading style and trade execution.
Aimed to provide educational content as well as self-accountability for trade management and improvement.
Intends to demystify trading concepts for group members, especially regarding the turtle souping strategy.

Explanation of "turtle souping" as a reversal strategy, particularly at liquidity draws.
Emphasized recognizing engineered liquidity zones—how "smart money" pairs buy orders with "dumb money" sell stops.
Discussed the difference between simply predicting market lows/highs and waiting for confirmation for higher-probability trades.
Highlighted importance of sticking to a trading plan and not succumbing to fear or FOMO (fear of missing out).

Walkthrough of chart analysis from daily to intraday (4H, 2H, 1H, 15m, 5m), emphasizing range identification and reaction to key levels.
Noted the function of fair value gaps, order blocks, rejection blocks, and market maker models within the analysis.
Discussed the role of SMT (smart money technique) divergence and how aligning timeframes can strengthen trade bias.
Stressed not focusing on trying to catch exact tops or bottoms but rather executing trades according to a set plan and with confirmed signals.

Detailed reviews of two recent trades, including:
- Entry and exit strategies based on high time frame turtle soup setups and confirmation via order blocks, breakers, and smt divergence.
- Emphasis on the role of the Asia session, session timing, and order flow signals for intraday scalps.
- Importance of stop-loss placement and risk management rather than achieving perfect entries.

Outlined the concept of accumulation ranges within larger market moves.
Explained how sweeping range highs and lows, and returning to 50% of ranges, forms a repeatable market structure.
Provided examples of how these structures play out across multiple timeframes.

Trading success depends on following a clear plan, confirming entries, and not focusing on P&L instead of price action.
Liquidity is often engineered via swings and traps after smart money order pairing.
Not every trade will catch the exact market bottom; the focus should remain on trade quality and risk control.

Continue with educational video content — Speaker will create additional videos and refine delivery based on audience feedback and self-assessment.

Community is invited to ask questions or request clarification on any trading concepts discussed.
Future topics to include deeper dives into smt divergence and more advanced turtle souping techniques.