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The first thing that may jump out at you on the chart is that it is not a Renko chart. TradingView does not allow strategies to be posted when on a Renko chart. However, I wanted to publish the following ideas from my journey in creating a trading strategy for a Renko chart. I didn't realize I wouldn't be able to publish it on the chart itself (or anywhere)...

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This is a view of CRUDEOIL1! with renko and 30 min candle with pivots

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An update from the last summary: Stating the obvious but the recurring pattern did not play out. This was a painful past couple of days but some realizations that I will walk through here for anyone who may be on a similar journey or realizations. “Buy high and sell low” or “buy support and sell resistance” are simple words to speak, to walk through in back...

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Repeatable patterns. Something to watch on the 25 tick / 15 minute Renko chart for CL. This first image is late January. I’ve marked some areas of interest and where we could be in the pattern and something to watch. This is from today’s price action. Pay close attention to the action of the indicators between the two highlighted periods of time.

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This will serve as an update to the previous discussion specifically to some of the chart settings and the approach. Going into the open on 25-March-2024, I was looking for price to move lower to test the monthly and yearly Camarilla R3. My reasoning was that neither seemed to have been tested yet and that these two together would provide a good level for...

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This study will walk through several concepts in analyzing crude oil. The primary chart type will be a Renko chart with the block size (ticks) set to 25 (0.25 in TV) and with a timeframe set to 15 minutes. The significance of timeframe is that in TV, it will take this amount of time for the price to maintain a full block change (25 cents) in order for it to be...

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This is a current view of CL and some details on the consolidation that is showing up on the 50 and 25 tick charts. February resistance levels are getting tested again. The 10-tick short-term chart has shown some strength but now showing divergence as price hits the larger blocks resistance levels. 10-tick chart 25-tick chart 50-tick chart

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Part 7: Some Examples of Analysis with Indicators First, let’s look at some of the key indicators that are included in the charts. Regardless of the brick size (10,25, or 50), all charts will have the same configuration. DEMA (12-period and 20-period) : These moving averages are designed to react more quickly to price changes than a traditional simple...

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Part 6: How to Incorporate a Stop/Loss Strategy Incorporating stop-loss strategies into trading using Renko charts and options involves careful consideration of market dynamics, the specific characteristics of options trading, and the unique aspects of Renko charts. Here are some approaches tailored to this trading strategy: 1. Setting Stop Losses Based on...

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Part 5: Devising a Strategy Based on Buying Calls/Puts When trading crude oil (CL) using options like puts or calls, the strategy involving Renko charts and pattern recognition can be finely tuned for option trading. The choice between puts and calls will depend on the identified trend and pattern signals across the three brick sizes. Here are scenarios that...

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Part 4: Incorporating Patterns with Strategy Incorporating pattern recognition into a trading strategy using three different brick sizes for Renko charts can enhance decision-making by providing multiple perspectives on market momentum and trend reversals. Applying this to the WTI (CL) market, using short-term, medium-term, and long-term views with different...

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Part 3: Patterns in Renko Charts Renko charts, like other charting methods, have identifiable patterns that traders look for as indicators of potential market movements. These patterns are appreciated for their simplicity and effectiveness in highlighting trends and reversals without the noise of minor price movements. Here are some common patterns observed in...

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Part 2: Devising a Strategy with Renko Devising a trading strategy using Renko charts with three different brick sizes for the same market, like crude oil, and analyzing them on the same time scale can provide insights into market trends and momentum at various levels. The following is one of many possible approaches: 1. Choose Brick Sizes Select three...

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Part 1: A Brief Overview In traditional Renko charts, time does not play a role in when a new brick is printed; bricks are purely based on price movement reaching a specified threshold. However, some variations and adaptations of Renko charts integrate time or other criteria to align more closely with certain trading strategies or preferences. Tradingview...

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The top of the 2014 volume area continues to hold price and will need to do so for price to continue higher In the last week, the volume point of control has shifted up from 91.6x to 107.6x with the increase in volume due to buying Question on timing: Has a low been put in place the week of 21-June or will price drift for several more weeks. The...

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volume profile from 2008 and 2014. 2008 looks like some of its key aspects (volume area and point of control) influenced market 6+ years later. 2014 looks to be key influencer now. Both 2008 and 2014 CL vol POC aligned in the 103 to 102.50 area so I think this line price will now move toward. Time will tell if support for higher prices or not. The red dashed...

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Incorporating a timeframe into the Renko Strategy The Renko charts on Trading view with the plan that I'm enrolled in will allow for a Renko chart's timeframe from 1 minute to 1 day or longer. Although Renko charts are supposed to factor out time, a timeframe is still used to 'set' the block which is an important concept to the trading strategy When publishing...

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Renko: A simple strategy using the DEMA 12/20 averages When the 12 crosses up over the 20: buy When the 12 crosses down over the 20: sell Extended wicks. When setting up the Renko charts, check the box to enable the wick on the Renko block. Wicks can become an additional trigger to look for in addition to the DEMA average cross. Using the 20 MA with the 9WMA...