{"id":8336,"date":"2010-11-12T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2010-11-12T20:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=8336"},"modified":"2010-11-12T15:00:06","modified_gmt":"2010-11-12T20:00:06","slug":"a-simple-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/a-simple-setup","title":{"rendered":"A simple setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note.\u00a0 Here is a setup you can make over and over.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A market tests support several times.\u00a0 The more times a level is tested, the more likely it is to break.\u00a0 Also, notice the lower highs into the level.\u00a0 (This is the opposite of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/will-support-hold-or-fail-price-rejection-can-usually-tell-the-tale\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">price rejection<\/span><\/a>.)<\/li>\n<li>Support breaks and the market trades lower.<\/li>\n<li>Short on the retest of previous support.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This works over and over, in all markets and all timeframes.\u00a0 In this case, it gave our desk a good bias below this 120.70 level on the SPY today.\u00a0 (This was also the 1202 level I tweeted this morning.)\u00a0 This is a good, simple setup that everyone can make part of their trading plan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2AHG-11-12-10@14-23-24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8337\" title=\"2AHG 11-12-10@14-23-24\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2AHG-11-12-10@14-23-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2AHG-11-12-10@14-23-24.jpg 884w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2AHG-11-12-10@14-23-24-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" 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