Volume Profile: Reading Where the Market Actually Traded — and When That Map Lies - Couverture souple

Cross, Dean

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798185794517

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

You already know the level. You just never had a name for it.

Price ran into something invisible — not a round number, not a moving average, not any line you'd drawn — and it held. Then it held again. That price kept mattering, and you never knew why.

It had a name. The market wrote it down in the one place almost nobody is taught to read: volume plotted against price, not time. Volume Profile is the map of where the market actually traded and agreed on value — and this book teaches you to read it, trade it, and, just as important, recognize when it lies to you.

This is a depth-first guide for traders who already have screen time. It is not a beginner's overview, and it is not a highlight reel of cherry-picked winners.

One idea changes everything: regime first. A level means nothing until you know whether the market is balanced or trending. The same value-area edge is a high-odds fade in one regime and a trap in the other. So every setup here is taught twice — how it works in balance, and how it inverts in imbalance — so you always know which market you're in before you risk a dollar.

Inside:

• The five core setups — value-area edge fade, POC test, low-volume-node breakout, high-volume-node rejection, and the naked-POC magnet — each with entry, stop, and target rules and real, dated examples.
• How to choose the right profile and window — the mistake most traders make before they ever place a trade.
• Confluence done honestly: pairing Volume Profile with Anchored VWAP and prior-day levels — and spotting when "confirmation" is really one idea wearing five costumes.
• Position sizing that keeps any single loss survivable.
• A written plan that turns all of it into repeatable behavior.

And the chapter no competitor writes: an entire section of real, dated losers — the illiquid instrument, the wrong window, the news gap, the 24/7 crypto problem, the overnight distortion — each dissected for the warning sign that was visible before the loss. Any tool worth trading is worth understanding at the moments it fails you.

No easy money. No secret signal. No false promises — just the clearest, most honest guide to reading the market's record of value, from the level you couldn't name to the day it stops mattering.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798185794517
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 99
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg