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Smart Money is Trading Against YOU, Here’s How To Trade With Them - Brian Shannon

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Jul 8, 2025
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Brian Shannon
Brian Shannon, a renowned technical analyst and author of 'Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes,' shares insights into effective trading strategies. He discusses the power of the Anchored VWAP tool for understanding market sentiment. Shannon emphasizes the importance of price, volume, and time in making informed decisions. He also explores the complexities of market behavior, risk management, and emotional discipline, offering personal anecdotes that highlight the cyclical nature of trading and the need for multiple strategies to succeed.
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INSIGHT

Institutional VWAP Programs Shape Markets

  • Large institutions use VWAP programs to sell or buy shares stealthily, respecting key support levels.
  • VWAP serves as a programmatic signal zone where supply is reduced and demand is shown, influencing price support.
ADVICE

Trade with Anticipation and Confirmation

  • Always anticipate all possible outcomes and have a clear trade plan before entering.
  • Use shorter-term time frames to confirm price strength before participation and manage risk carefully.
ADVICE

Avoid Premature Entries Without Confirmation

  • Avoid trying to buy stocks just because they touch support levels without confirmation.
  • Wait for price to turn sideways or break short-term highs before entering to limit large, unnecessary losses.
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