Tag Archive for: ATAS Functionality

Volume analysis. Why volumes are important

Volume analysis. Why volumes are important?

Why do professional traders pay so much attention to the trading volume? What is behind the Volume indicator? Why is the volume analysis important? We will try to answer these questions in this article in the popular-scientific form. If you have never used the volume, you would, most probably, wish to try to include it […]

What is delta?

Delta and Cumulative Delta: how could they help a day trader?

The Delta term was introduced into trading in 2002 when the revolutionary Footprint chart was developed. Overall distribution of information technologies and the Internet, which also affected the trading sphere, served as an impulse for it. Namely at that time access to the data about real trading volumes on the exchange ceased to be a […]

Strategy of using the footprint (example of a russell 2000 e-mini)

Strategy of using the footprint (example of a russell 2000 e-mini)

In this article we will consider yet another strategy of applying the Footprint chart, this time for trading in the Russell 2000 E-mini market, which is quite popular among retail traders. The main reason for its popularity is that a lot of price movements and reversals take place in it. It facilitates emergence of wonderful […]

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Imbalance: trade on the side of superior forces

This war ended after just being started. From the first shot until the total victory of Britain, the Zanzibar troops managed to protect their positions for about 38 minutes. Zanzibar commanders definitely didn’t estimate imbalance in forces before they got into the shortest war in world history. Since buyers and sellers fight in the market, […]

Trading session opening time. Schedule

Trading session opening time. Schedule

Trading sessions are periods of time when trades can be executed on the exchange. We wrote in the article about the exchange organizational structure that trading on the New York Stock Exchange is opened with the Opening Bell. So, a time period from the opening bell to the closing bell is a trading session. If […]

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Absorption of demand and supply in the footprint chart

Independent from what market you trade in, whether it is the Forex, futures or stock market, you will face absorption of minor market participants by major market participants every day. Today we will show you how this absorption looks like on a simple example of a Bid x Ask Volume Profile Footprint chart of the […]

How are range bars useful in trading?

It is useful even for experienced traders to check efficiency of different methods of trading in the Forex, futures or stock market from time to time. It would help them not only to develop professionally, learning something new about the market every time, but also to find such methods of trading, which produce the biggest […]

How not to miss a Trend Reversal

How not to miss a Trend Reversal?

The Forex, futures and stock markets, as well as any car highway, are not a straight line from point A to point B. There are certain signs in the financial market, like there are signs on transport routes. In trading, the signs are those signals, which point to changes of the movement direction or trend […]

Types of frames in the ATAS platform. Part 2.

Strategy of using the footprint (example of a currency futures)

We already wrote in our blog in detail about the most popular currency futures contracts, such as: EUR futures and GBP futures. Today we will go further and consider a simple but efficient strategy of using the Footprint through the example of one of these futures contracts. In this article: Advantage of the currency futures market. Basic principles. […]