Getting a fresh batch of monthly candlesticks has to be one of our favorite elements in our process.
Being forced to zoom out provides us with the insightful context of what truly matters — the primary trend.
Remember, a lot of the work we do is simple trend identification. Instead of trying to catch the uncertain market top/bottom, we’re always looking to position ourselves in the path of least resistance.
Trying to catch and time market extremes is difficult and it comes with a great deal of uncertainty.
Understanding market structure, on the other hand, will give you a great deal of conviction in your overall outlook.