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US30 SMC Strategy CheatSheet

The US30 Smart Money Concept (SMC) Strategy focuses on high-probability trading setups using liquidity sweeps, Change of Character (CHoCH), Order Blocks (OB), and Fair Value Gaps (FVG). It emphasizes trading during the New York session with specific timeframes for analysis and execution, alongside strict risk management and daily routines. Key elements include identifying liquidity zones, confirming trades with volume, and maintaining discipline in trading practices.

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US30 SMC Strategy CheatSheet

The US30 Smart Money Concept (SMC) Strategy focuses on high-probability trading setups using liquidity sweeps, Change of Character (CHoCH), Order Blocks (OB), and Fair Value Gaps (FVG). It emphasizes trading during the New York session with specific timeframes for analysis and execution, alongside strict risk management and daily routines. Key elements include identifying liquidity zones, confirming trades with volume, and maintaining discipline in trading practices.

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US30 Smart Money Concept (SMC) Strategy

1. Overview

This strategy is designed for US30 using Smart Money Concepts (SMC), focusing on high-probability setups with

liquidity sweeps, CHoCH (Change of Character), Order Blocks (OB), and Fair Value Gaps (FVG).

2. Timeframes & Sessions

- High timeframe: 15min for market structure & key levels

- Execution: 5min and 1min

- Best session: New York (SAST [Link])

3. Key Concepts

- Liquidity: Look for equal highs/lows, trendline touches, or recent stop hunts

- CHoCH: A break of internal structure after a sweep = early sign of reversal

- Order Block (OB): Last bullish/bearish candle before major move

- Fair Value Gap (FVG): Imbalance between buyers/sellers shown as gaps between 3 candles

4. Trade Setup Steps

1. Mark 15min liquidity zones

2. Wait for sweep and CHoCH on 5min

3. Identify OB/FVG at CHoCH point

4. Enter on 1min pullback into OB/FVG with SL above/below sweep wick

5. TP at next liquidity or 24R

5. Volume & Confirmation

- Look for volume spikes on the sweep or CHoCH

- Confirm low-volume pullback into OB/FVG

- Optional: use Volume Delta or CVD if available

6. Kill Zones & Filters


US30 Smart Money Concept (SMC) Strategy

- Optimal time: NY Kill Zone ([Link] SAST)

- Avoid trading during major news (NFP, FOMC, CPI)

- Dont trade more than 3 times a day

7. Risk Management

- Risk 12% per trade

- Use proper SL and avoid revenge trading

- Focus on high RRR setups (25R)

8. Daily Routine

- Mark previous day/session highs/lows

- Wait for sweep + CHoCH

- React with discipline, not emotion

- Journal every trade

9. Cheat Sheet

Look for Liquidity Sweep CHoCH OB/FVG Entry

Confirm with Volume + Session Timing

Risk Small, Let Profits Run

2 Quality Trades > 10 Random Ones

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