Deep Dive Macros - newsqlguru/ict-index GitHub Wiki

Known Macro Programs

Macros are small programs run by IPDA at various times during trading sessions with a set of rules and targeted outcomes.

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General Logic A macro is something that enables or prevents delivery of price, a program run by the algorithm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8-z91acgG4&t=1704s
General Logic Time has to be considered first, the algo will work macros with a short list of instructions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=2113s
General Logic Macros can seek a specific level. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=2113s
General Logic Macros can move to premium or discount. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=2113s
General Logic Macros can suddenly move. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=2113s
General Logic Macros can consolidate and wait for a time element in that same trading day, week, or month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=2113s
General Logic Macros can run for liquidity or run for an inefficiency. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n37ozsUreR0&t=1427s
General Logic Macros happen every week and are price runs from one level to the next at specific times of day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ4HVsArJBE&t=1139s
General Logic Macros will run Buy or Sell side liquidity or rebalance inefficiencies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_qyz3TNcJU&t=363s
General Logic Price will run Buy or Sell side liquidity, run to rebalance, or run to create inefficiencies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_qyz3TNcJU&t=1075s
General Logic The algo and macros can be interrupted by manual intervention from Market Makers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H74nXabvL0&t=2430s
NY After Open 09:50-10:10 Origination of price swing, run on opposing liquidity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkwqJBzgQwo&t=329s
Example of 09:50 macro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwJcsi3ddFg&t=2274s
Example of 09:50 macro SSL Raid at 10:10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YSVu51hUWQ&t=3290s
Example of 09:50 macro, reverse or continue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKvjPltjsqU&t=1633s
Example of trading 09:50 macro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnxvmHq8xEg&t=99s
Macro is not the entirety of the move it is the start of the move. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN1nfYp4dBw&t=3410s
London Close 10:50-11:10 Run on remaining liquidity from morning session. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RiUUCqQ3SY&t=3195s
If the market is consolidating there will be a price run, stimulate lunch volume & sentiment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALMsQytQ1fg&t=11166s
Will run on liquidity that has not been engaged. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALMsQytQ1fg&t=11166s
Lunch 12:00-13:00 Take morning session stops. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RiUUCqQ3SY&t=3195s
Lunch hour can be a pause and continuation, reversal, or chop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALMsQytQ1fg&t=11166s
Post Lunch 13:30 Macro runs at 13:30, creates price movement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N29ZJ-o31xs&t=1956s
Two O'Clock 13:50-14:10 Run on liquidity or inefficiency. Reference to "Lots of macros in the algorithm". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKvjPltjsqU&t=2177s
Last Hour 15:00-16:00 3 specific macros can run, not always 3, usually 2, and always 1 execute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALMsQytQ1fg&t=11800s
15:00-16:00 Creates setup for trade. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFpHbBnsK_c&t=4397s
Market on Close 15:15-15:45 Cause price run at end of day, 5-10H run. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSWN6YSVyFY&t=3584s
15:15-15:45 This macro may spool. Offering a buy or seel program continuously. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSWN6YSVyFY&t=2865s
15:40 We should be looking for a run on remaining liquidity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFdWahZUNOw&t=7027s
15:45-15:50 Will run on remaining liquidity that has not been engaged. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STEGBblm4dI&t=2430s
15:50 - 16:00 If liquidity has been run before 15:50, the macro will run through and seek further liquidity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STEGBblm4dI&t=3058s
15:50 - 16:00 Can pull back into daily range. Rare to see day close on high/low. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STEGBblm4dI&t=3087s
Example of taking liquidity in last hour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkiPAi1Mdu8&t=893s
Example of trading last hour macro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdnGlropfmU&t=1100s
Example of trading last hour macro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdnGlropfmU&t=1351s
Example of last hour macro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8bhZReDK-Q&t=317s
Enigma The Enigma algorithm is not based on charts, it's all Time & Price & Macros. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWekmMLqiNM&t=1891s