Bull & Bear Traps/Locate Traps Flashcards

1
Q

What is a false breakout of previous support or resistance then price breakthrough then reverse forming a _____.

A

Bull or Bear Trap

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2
Q

What type of traders are effected by the Bull & Bear Traps?

A

Breakout Traders & Tight Stop Traders

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3
Q

What kind of trader uses tech analysis to find financial assets that have been confined to trading below a specific level (resistance) or above a specific level (support). Then enter trades when the price moves outside of a chart pattern or trendline.

A

Breakout Traders

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4
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What kind of traders use protective stop orders (lock in profits and/or limit losses) that are placed very close to entry price or to support/resistance level?

A

Tight Stop Traders

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5
Q

What is it called when price breaks a level of [resistance] to the upside then price reverses down?

A

Bull Trap

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6
Q

What is it called when price breaks out previous level of [support] to the downside then price reverses up?

A

Bear Trap

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7
Q

What does it mean when an influx of order flow is created in the direction of a previous move into a level of support or resistance?

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Purpose of Traps

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8
Q

When buy or sell orders deplete whatever orders remaining is where price will move. True or False

A

True

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9
Q

Levels of support or resistance are where most order flow does not take place. True or False

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False - Does take place

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10
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What kind of traders has the most order flow and can move price in way that create traps?

A

Institutional traders

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11
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What kind of trader buy when a resistance level is broken to the upside and there is an influx of buy order flow?

A

Breakout Trader/Purpose of Bull Traps

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12
Q

What kind of traders place short entries right out of a level of resistance?

A

Tight Stop Trader

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13
Q

What kind of trader buy when resistance level gets broken and also buy back tight stop orders after getting in early and getting stumped out?

A

Breakout Traders

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14
Q

What is it when a support level is broken to the downside and there is an influx of sell order flow and what kind of traders trade this way?

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Purpose of Bear Traps/Breakout Trader

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15
Q

What kind of traders buy long (bullish hopes) and will have to sell during a bear trap which adds to an influx of sell orders?

A

Tight Stop Trader

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16
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What kind of trader buy when a support level is broken to the downside and there is an influx of buy order flow?

A

Breakout Trader/Purpose of Bear Traps

17
Q

When finding bull and bear traps what is the bait and what are the determining factors of reversals?

A

Bait: Support/Resistant lines

Factors of reversals: Zones

18
Q

What kind of trap are we looking for when we look at levels of support then look down and left for previous levels of support that are close?

A

Locating Bear Traps

19
Q

What kind of traps are we looking for when we look at levels of resistance then look above and left for previous levels of resistance that are close?

A

Locating Bull Traps

20
Q

What is a Bull/Bear trap?

A

False Breakout