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Strategy Playbooks

Rules you can test, not opinions.

12 professional setups written as exact rules — setup, entry, stop, target and invalidation — each with a diagram, a pre-trade checklist and a one-click backtest on real market data.

12 playbooks
Smart Money·Advanced

ICT Silver Bullet

One hour, one fair value gap, one draw on liquidity.

Timeframe
1m–5m execution, 15m–1h bias
Reward
Liquidity target, minimum 1.5R
Smart Money·Intermediate

Fair Value Gap Retest

Trade the return to an imbalance left by aggressive orders.

Timeframe
5m execution, 1h bias
Reward
2R fixed
Smart Money·Advanced

London Judas Swing

London raids one side of the Asian range, then reverses.

Timeframe
5m–15m
Reward
Opposite side of the range (about 1.5–2.5R)
Smart Money·Advanced

10:00 AM Power of Three

Fade the 10:00 raid once price reclaims the opening price.

Timeframe
5m execution
Reward
Opposite side of the range, or 2R
Smart Money·Intermediate

Liquidity Sweep Reversal

Buy the failed breakdown below equal lows.

Timeframe
15m–1h
Reward
2R fixed
Breakout·Beginner

Opening Range Breakout

Let the first fifteen minutes define the battlefield.

Timeframe
1m–5m
Reward
2R
Trend·Beginner

20 EMA Trend Pullback

Buy the dip in a trend, not the top of the move.

Timeframe
15m–4h
Reward
2R
Trend·Intermediate

Turtle Donchian Breakout

Buy new highs, cut losers fast, let winners run.

Timeframe
1d (also 4h)
Reward
Open-ended — a few large winners pay for many small losers
Mean Reversion·Beginner

RSI(2) Mean Reversion

Buy short, sharp selloffs inside a long-term uptrend.

Timeframe
1d
Reward
High win rate, small average winner
Momentum·Intermediate

VWAP Reclaim

When price wins back the day’s average, the sellers are out of ammunition.

Timeframe
1m–5m
Reward
2R
Momentum·Intermediate

MACD Pullback Momentum

Join the trend when momentum turns back up from below zero.

Timeframe
1h–4h
Reward
2R
Mean Reversion·Intermediate

Bollinger Band Reversion

Two standard deviations is stretched — fade it back to the mean.

Timeframe
1h–1d
Reward
About 1–1.5R to the middle band

Educational material, not financial advice. Diagrams are illustrative sketches, not historical trades. Backtest any playbook on real data — and understand its losing streaks — before risking capital.