
Understand risk warning and disclaimer for swing trading strategy that can win even when you're wrong.
Learn a mean reversion swing trading strategy that can win even when you are wrong, with a typical win rate above 80%, focused on forex.
Add all resources from the previous lesson to a dedicated resources page on the website, with jump links to the forex news site and easy access to the economic calendar.
Navigate the Udemy students page on Rediff to access brokers and join Discord. See Vantage as a recommended broker for US traders, and book a Zoom call.
Learn to get faster answers by messaging the instructor on Discord via direct messages, by sending a friend request to read_f and starting a DM.
Trend trading struggles as markets trend only about 20% of the time. Learn a non-trend, mean-reversion approach like flex grid that profits in ranges through market stretch.
Identify how high impact news and data releases move markets, creating candles during events. Harness sentiment and traders' opinions to shape long-term direction, while quiet periods offer swing trading opportunities.
Explore how far markets actually move using Mataf's forex volatility data, daily ATR, and timing cues around news to plan take profits and equity stop losses.
Learn why fixed stop losses often ruin winning trades and how an equity stop can help manage drawdown by giving the market room to breathe.
Anchor your trading decisions in long-term data and rigorous backtesting, noting how win rates, drawdown, and performance vary year to year, and why data is king.
Learn how price isn't precise at levels, with bounces, pokes through, and near-misses, and how a swing trading strategy uses margin for error to adapt to mean reversion.
Set up your trading workspace with a clean candle chart, add the simple moving average 200 on the close as a blue line on a dark chart to define mean.
Explore a swing trading strategy that uses mean reversion and averaging with an equity stop as a percentage of balance, not a trend-following approach, with trades typically lasting 1–2 days.
Learn mean reversion as price moves away from and returns to the 200-period moving average, with distance and duration of the stretch shaping a practical trading strategy.
Learn the averaging technique: add buy trades as price moves against you to form an average entry, then profit when price returns to that level.
Trade mean reversion by waiting for a 100-pip stretch from the moving average on a 4-hour chart, then enter on an indecision candle and exit at support.
Master the three d's—direction, duration, and distance—to find strong trends, measure stretch, and time entries, using 50% retracement targets and filters like doji signals to avoid bad trades.
Learn to manually backtest a mean reversion swing strategy with TradingView and Naked Markets, measuring stretch in pips, averaging positions, and disciplined exit planning.
Backtest mean reversion on NZD/CAD with naked markets tester, using EMA trends, 100-pip entry rules, news events, and disciplined exits to manage drawdown.
Automate and backtest a MT5 strategy using a 200-period moving average and a 100-pip stretch to trigger doji-based entries, set a £100 take profit, and limit to five trades.
Trading multiple pairs amplifies drawdown through correlation, so limit to 1–3 pairs, cut or exit losing trades, and shorten take profits to maintain risk control.
Identify fixed take-profit levels on the chart and use partial closes to secure profits, while moving stop loss to breakeven as price hits successive levels.
Hold trades longer to capture momentum, exiting when price crosses the ma. Back-test price moves and use break-even stops to manage risk during news events.
Hold for an opposing signal to exit; sell in a buy trade or buy in a sell trade, bank profits at levels, and monitor the moving average and news events.
Learn how an equity stop loss uses a percentage of account drawdown to control risk, outperforming fixed stops through calculated averaging, risk management, and disciplined position sizing.
Greed drives traders to increase risk, causing larger drawdowns and account ruin. This lecture demonstrates why sensible risk, long-term planning, and compounding protect profits.
Master correct risk settings for swing trading by tailoring initial lot size, averaging in, 50-pip entry spacing, and a multiplier to control drawdown across different account sizes and risk appetites.
Examine drawdown in swing trading, compare how the same trade affects different account sizes, and explore how drawdown relates to efficiency, risk management, and take profit outcomes.
Treat compounding as king by growing your account slowly through a per-trade plan, ticking each trade off the list toward long-term growth with patience and sensible risk.
Learn risk free trading by using excess profit beyond your target to place additional trades and potentially boost monthly profits while managing risk.
Take control of your trading by accepting the risk before you enter, knowing your drawdown relative to your account balance to stay in the trade through big moves.
Treat swing trading like a business from day one, backtest your strategy. Keep a trade journal, stay patient, manage risk, and pursue long-term compounding.
Explore how fear and greed drive market moves, and learn to identify emotions, backtest, and use screen time to trade logically with levels, take-profit, and drawdown awareness.
Evaluate an instrument’s average daily move and volatility, and backtest timeframes and stretch with a simple spreadsheet. Incorporate news effects and time-zone considerations to tailor the swing trading plan.
Master tracker trades using 0.01 lot sizes to endure drawdown, emphasize trade management over entries, and recover to break even with TP targets and disciplined re-entries.
Master advanced scaling in swing trading by pyramiding on breaks of the swing, adding sell trades as price moves in your favor, and balancing higher risk with position sizing.
Finish the swing trading course and join the Rediff discord to chat with traders, and leave a written Udemy review to help improve the course over time.
About this Strategy:
Like all of the strategies I have developed, this one is super simple and even a novice trader can master it with ease.
I’ll explain Mean Reversion - and show you the Powerful Trading Strategy I built around it. By utilizing the principle of 'Market Stretch' you can find some amazing entry points.
But, when you buy or sell, you can’t – and won’t be right every time, so what happens then? You lose money?
No. Not always.
I believe traders can learn to manage their way out of most situations by sticking to a simple plan and using logical decision points in the market. Although losses do happen from time to time with this system – as with any system. If done right, they will be controlled, recoverable and few.
This strategy has a very high win rate typically above 80%, which most new and struggling traders will find easier to cope with than some traditional strategies.
In the 12 years or so that I've been trading. I learned that it’s very difficult to be right first time, every time. In fact, it’s impossible.
But ask yourself, could you be right second time? Or third? The answer is Yes, you can.
You see, that’s much easier – and if you can be right EVENTUALLY, then you can usually get out of most trades with a profit, or at breakeven.
This strategy is a simple yet powerful approach to trading and trade management.
In addition to the content provided here in the course, I also provide extra material and advice via a support group. Students are able to post trades and discuss them with myself and each other. We share results and ideas and encourage traders, it's a great environment in which to learn and develop.
I look forward to seeing your results soon.