The Friendly Bear - Verified Trader

Verified Trader Reacts to ICT Concepts Explained in 12 Minutes

Mar 11, 2025
Dive into the world of trading as the host critiques popular strategies and highlights the importance of understanding market dynamics. Discover the significance of liquidity and complex trading concepts like market structure and key reversals. The pitfalls of quick-money mindsets are explored, emphasizing the need for technical analysis and discipline. Gain insights into the dedication required for trading success, where understanding price movements takes precedence over mere technical know-how. Join the journey of mastering the trading landscape!
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ADVICE

Treat Trading As Serious Long-Term Work

  • Do not expect to become profitable from short social-media videos or shortcut systems.
  • Treat trading seriously and invest thousands of hours or mentorship to build a real edge.
ANECDOTE

Host's Verified Small-Cap Short Strategy

  • David describes his edge as fundamental and statistical, focused on SEC filings and dilution.
  • He notes his broker statements and win rate have been third-party verified and he placed second in a 2022 trading contest.
INSIGHT

Liquidity-Centered Technical Framework

  • ICT-style concepts focus on liquidity, fair value gaps, and internal vs external range liquidity.
  • These frameworks aim to explain why price moves toward areas where stops and orders cluster.
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