Sacada de Liquidez, Quiebres Estructurales, Catch Money

This SMC trading strategy uses liquidity grabs and structural breaks on 1H to determine direction, then refines entries on 3-5M using "Catch Money" for intraday

Published · Updated · Methodology: SMC

Part of: Liquidity Sweeps & Grabs

  • Methodology: SMC
  • Content type: strategy
  • Timeframes: 1 hour, 15 minutes, 5 minutes, 3 minutes
  • Markets: Euro/Dollar (EURUSD), Any asset (fractal market)

Source video

Decoded from: Te revelo mi estrategia de trading ganadora by Alex Osorio — watch the original

Key timestamps:

  • 0:45 - Introducción a la estrategia
  • 3:45 - Regla 1: Sacada de liquidez y quiebres estructurales en 1 hora
  • 7:40 - Detalle de la sacada de liquidez por vela
  • 8:50 - Regla 2: Cómo llega el precio a la zona en 15 minutos
  • 12:40 - Regla 3: Catch Money (CM) en 3 o 5 minutos
  • 18:00 - Ejemplo práctico en el gráfico

Strategy overview

A liquidity sweep is the run through an obvious high or low where stop orders rest, and in Smart Money Concepts it is normally read as context rather than as an entry. What sets this decoded entry apart is how rigidly that work is divided by chart: the source video is built as three numbered rules, and each rule owns its own timeframe. Rule 1 sits on the 1-hour chart, where the sweep and the structural break are bundled into a single condition — many SMC ladders spread those two events across different charts, while here both have to show up in the same hourly read before anything downstream counts.

Rule 2 moves to the 15-minute chart and asks the question most breakdowns skip: not where the zone is, but how price gets there. The video frames the approach itself as the filter, treating the path toward the level as carrying information the level alone does not. Rule 3 then drops to execution and introduces the author's own named condition, "Catch Money" (CM) — vernacular rather than canon SMC terminology, and given its own chapter in the video. The execution window is deliberately not fixed: 3-minute and 5-minute are presented as interchangeable for the trigger, where comparable ladders usually pin the entry to a single chart.

The material is taught in Spanish by Alex Osorio under the title "Te revelo mi estrategia de trading ganadora" ("I reveal my winning trading strategy") — a first-person claim about the author's own trading, presented without accompanying performance data. No rule set was extracted for this entry, so this page covers the concept and the architecture the video lays out — the three rules, which timeframe each belongs to, and how they stack — rather than a parameter-level reconstruction. The video closes with a worked example on the chart.

Topics

smc strategy · tradingview strategy · intraday trading · eurusd strategy · liquidity grab · structural breaks · smart money concepts · 1 hour strategy · 15 minute strategy · 5 minute strategy · 3 minute strategy · pine script · forex strategy · trading strategy · sacada de liquidez tradingview

Frequently asked questions

What is a liquidity sweep in Smart Money Concepts?

It is the move that runs price through an obvious high or low where stop orders are resting, taking that liquidity before price reverses or continues. In SMC it is generally treated as context that sets up a trade rather than as the entry signal itself.

Which timeframes does this strategy use?

It assigns one job per chart: the 1-hour chart for the liquidity sweep and structural break, the 15-minute chart for how price approaches the zone, and either the 3-minute or 5-minute chart for the final execution step, which the video presents as interchangeable.

What does "Catch Money" (CM) mean here?

It is the author's own name for the last condition in the sequence, applied on the 3- or 5-minute chart. It is not standard Smart Money Concepts vocabulary — it is the channel's own term, and the video dedicates a chapter to explaining it.

Does this page contain the full rule set from the video?

No structured rules were extracted for this entry, so this page covers the concept and the three-rule, three-timeframe framework the video presents. Strategy Decoder catalogs strategies from video sources at whatever level of detail the source supports, and the original video remains the reference for the specifics.

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