How Riding Structure Beats Picking Tops & Bottoms

10 Jun 2025 · 1 min

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In this segment, the speaker stresses that traders should align their positions with the prevailing market momentum and structure. By observing order flow and higher‑timeframe bias, a trader can determine whether the market is bullish and continue trading in that direction. The common advice to “trade with the trend” is reiterated, but the speaker highlights the lack of explanation behind it, underscoring the importance of understanding why the trend works. The discussion transitions from confirming a longer‑timeframe long bias to examining intraday setups, illustrating how macro‑level market sentiment guides micro‑level trade execution.

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Like, the lesson here is that as long as the momentum is still pointing towards the upside, as long as market structure, order flow— like, basically just trade what the market's trying to tell you. If the market's telling you, if everything in the market is showing you that it's bullish, you continue trading in that direction. Probably the most underrated tip that I could give you as a trader. After all, like, the most— probably the most overused phrase in all of trading is, oh, trade with the trend. Oh, the trend is your friend. And it is true, but people just don't really explain why that is. Anyways, uh, yeah, longer timeframe, you're definitely still long. Now let's take a look at the intraday stuff.