Order flow shows whether other traders are actually buying at a price you think is cheap. If they're not, that "discount" is a trap. Watch what people actually buy, not what you think the price should be.
The way I look at the market is that it's an advertising mechanism, right? So like if you're looking to buy anything, right?
Yeah.
You wanna buy it on discount, right? You don't know if a lot of people are gonna buy it on discount. You're not gonna know if that discount is even a discount.
You don't have an area, you don't have a direction. You are just buying in the middle, hoping something—
Hoping it's gonna go up. Exactly. Order flow tells us, okay, when this goes on discount, are people also buying the item on discount because they think it is worth that price? Yeah. And if that's the case, then buying and following the footsteps is a good point. But if the market's on sale and nobody's buying it, why should we buy it if nobody's buying it? Oh, it's