Why use tick charts for trading and what they reveal to you as a trader. And the short answer is momentum, something you never see on a time based chart.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUc-6BRnceQ
The advantage of using non time based charts such as tick and Renko is that they allow us to gauge the momentum and participation levels at any given time. This video is an excerpt from this morning's forex webinar we saw this in action on the aud/jpy....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t14k-qi7i54
Using a non time based chart such as a Renko will not only give traders smarter more precise entries but also help to stay in a trade. However, there is an issue in that traders have to guess the value of the Renko brick. However, the Renko Optimizer for Ninjatrader will calculate the optimal value in different time frames. The video explains how to use this indicator in multiple time frames to trade the ES emini contract (futures contract for the S&P500).
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