Candle Range Theory (CRT), Fair Value Gap (FVG), Inversion Fair Value Gap (IFVG), Breaker Block, Mitigation Block Strategy

Discover a smart money ICT strategy for Euro-Dollar using CRT, FVG, and Breaker/Mitigation Blocks. Trade 15m/5m/1m timeframes with session manipulation logic an

Published · Updated · Methodology: ICT

  • Methodology: ICT
  • Content type: strategy
  • Timeframes: 15-minute, 5-minute, 1-minute
  • Markets: Euro-Dollar

Indicators used

  • Fair Value Gap (FVG)
  • Inversion Fair Value Gap (IFVG)
  • Breaker Block
  • Mitigation Block
  • Candle Range Theory (CRT)

Source video

Decoded from: Candle Range Theory: This One Candle Will Change Your Trading Forever! by Smart Risk — watch the original

Key timestamps:

  • 0:44 - What Candle Range Theory is
  • 1:25 - Three main phases: accumulation, manipulation, distribution
  • 1:45 - Three-candle sequence explained
  • 2:40 - Manipulation phase and smart money entry
  • 3:00 - Session behavior and kill zones
  • 4:00 - Timeframes for CRT
  • 5:45 - Core principle of CRT (manipulation phase)
  • 6:50 - Identifying the range candle
  • 7:30 - Step-by-step execution for London session
  • 8:10 - Lower timeframe confirmation (IFVG, Breaker/Mitigation Block)
  • 8:40 - 1-minute chart: Inversion Fair Value Gap (IFVG) and Market Structure Shift (MSS)
  • 9:30 - Entry options for IFVG
  • 10:00 - Take profit options
  • 10:30 - Add-on continuation entry
  • 11:00 - 5-minute chart: Breaker Block
  • 12:00 - 5-minute chart: Mitigation Block
  • 13:00 - Example 1: Euro-Dollar 15-minute chart (London session)
  • 14:40 - Example 1: 1-minute chart entry with IFVG and CISD
  • 15:30 - Example 1: 5-minute chart entry with Mitigation Block
  • 17:00 - Example 2: Euro-Dollar 15-minute chart (New York session)
  • 17:50 - Example 2: 1-minute chart entry with IFVG and CISD

Topics

ict trading · smart money concept · candle range theory · fair value gap · inversion fair value gap · breaker block · mitigation block · euro-dollar strategy · forex trading strategy · 15 minute strategy · scalping strategy · pine script · tradingview strategy · liquidity sweep strategy

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