Why it’s elegant: It’s pure price action. No lag. No subjectivity. In a 2024 study of 500 stocks, the 1-2-3 reversal had a 63% win rate—but more importantly, its average loss was 1/3 the size of its average win.
It tricks traders into thinking a breakout is happening. Why it’s elegant: It’s pure price action
Often called the most powerful reversal technique in the book, the occurs when price penetrates a previous high or low but immediately fails to hold that level. In a 2024 study of 500 stocks, the
: This is the cornerstone. Before assessing potential profit, always ask, "What potential loss can I suffer?". Consistent Profitability : This is the cornerstone
: The primary goal is to preserve capital, followed by consistent profits, and finally, waiting for high-reward opportunities.
A specific "spring" or false breakout pattern at previous market highs or lows that signals a high-probability reversal.
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