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Trading and Asset Types

Our Teaching Framework​

At AlgoStorm Trading Academy, we focus on two main analytical approaches:

  1. Price Action Analysis

    • Chart patterns and formations
    • Support and resistance levels
    • Supply and demand zones
    • Trend analysis
    • Market structure analysis

  2. Order Flow Analysis

    • Volume profile analysis
    • Market depth interpretation
    • Footprint charts
    • Time and sales data
    • Order book analysis
    • Volume delta analysis

Market Types and Strategy Applicability​

Futures Markets (Primary Focus)​

  • Our Main Instrument: S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES) on CME
  • Strategy Applicability:
    • ✅ Full Price Action Analysis
    • ✅ Complete Order Flow Analysis
  • Why We Choose This:
    • Centralized volume data
    • Single source of liquidity
    • Clear market structure
    • Institutional participation
    • High liquidity and tight spreads

Forex (Foreign Exchange)​

  • Our Selected Pair: EUR/USD
  • Strategy Applicability:
    • ✅ Full Price Action Analysis
    • ❌ Limited Order Flow Analysis (no centralized volume)
  • Trading Approach:
    • Focus on price action strategies
    • Use market structure analysis
    • Multiple timeframe analysis

Commodities​

  • Our Selected Asset: Gold (XAU/USD)
  • Strategy Applicability:
    • ✅ Full Price Action Analysis
    • 🟨 Partial Order Flow Analysis
  • Trading Approach:
    • Primary focus on price action
    • Limited use of volume analysis
    • Safe-haven characteristics analysis

Cryptocurrencies​

  • Our Focus: BTC/USD, ETH/USD
  • Strategy Applicability:
    • ✅ Full Price Action Analysis
    • 🟨 Exchange-Specific Order Flow
  • Trading Approach:
    • Emphasis on price action
    • Exchange-specific volume analysis
    • 24/7 market monitoring
Strategy Implementation
  • Price Action Analysis: Applicable across all markets
  • Order Flow Analysis: Primary focus on Futures markets due to centralized volume data
  • Hybrid Approach: Combining both methods where appropriate

Training Path Recommendation​

The S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES) offers the perfect environment for both Price Action and Order Flow training due to its:

  • Centralized liquidity
  • Reliable volume data
  • Professional market participants
  • Clear market structure
  • Consistent volatility patterns