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RSI DIVERGENCE

WHAT IS IT? Up

MEANING

It's a simple disagreement 


between price 
and RSI INDICATOR

SIMPLE

Please do not complicate things, 


Down it is just this simple, 
but nothing else

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RSI DIVERGENCE

4-STEP TRADING STRATEGY

STEP OPTIONAL ACTION

1 NO Con rm RSI DIVERGENCE

2 NO Con rm TRADABLE Higher Highs or Lower Lows (Market Structure)

3 NO Con rm BOXES & PARABOLIC action (Momentum Change)

4 NO Con rm ENRTY (Candle Breakout & Stoch RSI Crossover)

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RSI DIVERGENCE

TIME INTERVALS

INTERVAL EXPLANATION

If you use lower time frames, like 5 mins or 1 min, noise increases, and accuracy decreases

1 Day / 4 Hours / 1 Hour Suitable for day and swing traders

30 / 15 / 5 Mins Ok for day traders. Very commonly used with intraday time frames

3 / 2 / 1 Min Scalpers may use for price action ( market structure / momentum change )

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RSI DIVERGENCE
01 Con rm RSI DIVERGENCE

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RSI DIVERGENCE
01 Con rm RSI DIVERGENCE

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RSI DIVERGENCE
02 Con rm TRADABLE HH

MARKET STRUCTURE Tradable

Uptrends make Higher Highs (HH) HH 4


and Higher Lows (HL) Tradable

HH 3
No Trade

HH 2
First Signi cant High

HH 1 HL

HL

HL
We can only trade 3rd and later.
(Explained in Step 3)

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RSI DIVERGENCE
02 Con rm TRADABLE HH

Tradable
Tradable
No Trade 4
3
2

First Signi cant High

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02 Con rm TRADABLE LL

LH

We can only trade 3rd and later.


LH
(Explained in Step 3)

LH

LL 1 LH

First Signi cant Low


LL 2

No Trade
LL 3
MARKET STRUCTURE
Tradable
Downtrends make Lower Highs (LH)
and Lower Lows (LL) LL 4

Tradable

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RSI DIVERGENCE
02 Con rm TRADABLE LL

First Signi cant Low


2
3
No Trade
Tradable

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RSI DIVERGENCE
03 Con rm BOXES / PARABOLICS

Loss of Momentum
4
( UPTREND REVERSAL )
3 HH
HH BOX 3 DOWNTREND
2
BOX 2 LH
HH

1 BOX 1
HL
HH LL
HL

MEANING

BOX (Difference between previous


HL HH and next HH) • Distance between HH (Higher
Highs) become smaller
• Momentum getting weaker,
market structure changing

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RSI DIVERGENCE
03 Con rm BOXES / PARABOLICS

Tradable Tradable
4
3
No Trade
2 BOX 3
BOX 2

First Signi cant BOX 1


High
1

Never Trade If BOX 2 < BOX 1 If BOX 3 < BOX 2


First Box Tradable Tradable

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RSI DIVERGENCE
03 Con rm BOXES / PARABOLICS

MEANING
HH
BOX (Difference between previous
LH LL and next LL) • Distance between LL (Lower
Lows) become smaller
• Momentum getting weaker,
market structure changing

LH
1 LL HH
LH
BOX 1

LL
2 BOX 2 HL
UPTREND
LL BOX 3
3
LL
Loss of Momentum 4
( DOWNTREND REVERSAL )

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RSI DIVERGENCE
03 Con rm BOXES / PARABOLICS

Never Trade If BOX 2 < BOX 1


First Box Tradable

First Signi cant


1
Low
BOX 1

No Trade 2 BOX 2

Tradable 3

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RSI DIVERGENCE
04 Con rm ENTRY

STOP
STOP
ENTRY
1R ENTRY

2R
Last green candle with
large body. Sellers
TAKE PROFIT
should beat the low of
this candle.

STOCH RSI Crossover

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04 Con rm ENTRY

ENTRY
TAKE PROFIT

STOP
2R

Last red candle with ENTRY


large body. Buyers
should beat the high of
this candle. 1R
STOP

STOCH RSI Crossover

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