[00:01] on Pocket Option, only to watch the market flip against you the moment you enter? I used to do the same thing, and it cost me a lot of trades before I figured out what was actually wrong. The breakout itself isn't the problem. The
[00:13] problem is where you're entering. Welcome back to Sam Trading Strategies. personal triple EMA trend confirmation strategy. Three moving averages, a 1-minute chart, 2-minute expiry, and one very specific entry rule that completely
[00:29] changed how I approach trades. I've kept the footage raw and uncut, so you can see everything in real time, including the moments where I wait and do nothing, because that patience is actually a big part of why this works. Stay until the
[00:41] warning sign that tells you to cancel a setup immediately. And that single rule has saved me from some really bad trades. Quick note before we start, binary options trading carries real financial risk, and this video is for
[00:55] educational purposes only. If you're new to this, please start on a demo account with real money. And if this kind of content helps you, a like and a going. All right, let's get into the charts.
[01:11] scratch, so you can follow along. We're on the 1-minute time frame, and every trade we take today will have a 2-minute expiry. So, we're looking for short, clean moves in one clear direction. Now, we need to add three exponential moving
[01:24] averages. Go into your indicators, select EMA, and set the first one to 20. Use different colors, so you can instantly tell them apart on the chart. Think of these three lines as your trend
[01:38] layers. The EMA 5 reacts fastest to price. It's The EMA 5 reacts fastest to price. It's your short-term pulse. The EMA 10 is your middle ground, and this one is going to be really important later. The
[01:50] EMA 20 is the slow line, and it acts like the floor of the trend. market is giving you a clear, confident signal. So, here's how the strategy works, starting with a buy setup. What you need
[02:04] to see is all three EMAs stacked perfectly upward. EMA 5 on top, EMA 10 in the middle, EMA 20 on the bottom. When they're in that order, the uptrend is confirmed. The market is aligned across three different time frames of
[02:18] momentum, and that's a strong signal. But, and this is the key, we do not enter the moment we see that stack. Most traders do, and that's exactly why they get caught buying into strength, and watching it pull back against them.
[02:32] We're going to do the opposite. We wait. We wait for price to pull back down and We wait for price to pull back down and touch the EMA 10, that middle line. The moment a candle touches it, and then rejects, meaning it bounces back upward,
[02:44] that is our entry. You're getting a much better price than someone who chased the entry price makes a real difference in your results. Now, the golden rule, if at any point a candle closes below the EMA 20, the setup is completely
[02:58] canceled. Walk away. Don't try to force it. That EMA 20 is the floor of your uptrend, and if price has broken through it, the structure has shifted. You wait for the EMAs to realign and give you a fresh setup from scratch. For a sell
[03:11] setup, everything works exactly the same way, but flipped. You want to see EMA 5 on the bottom, EMA 10 in the middle, and EMA 20 on top, all stacked downward. Same patience, same rule. Don't chase the drop. Wait for price to pull back
[03:27] up, touch the EMA 10, and then get rejected back downward. That rejection candle is your entry signal for a 2-minute sell trade, and just like the buy, if price pushes too far and closes above the EMA 20 during a downtrend, the
[03:42] above the EMA 20 during a downtrend, the setup is canceled. No exceptions. Before we go into the live trades, I've put together a free PDF guide with all of these rules laid out step-by-step. Buy setup, sell setup, the cancellation
[03:56] rule, everything in one place. The link is in the description below. Pull it up while you're practicing, and use it as a reference until the rules become second nature. All right, theory is good, but watching
[04:09] everything actually clicks. trade this setup live. Pay close entering, because the patience before the pullback is what makes this strategy
[04:22] work. Looking at the chart, we have a clear downtrend established. Our EMAs are fanning out beautifully in the right order. The white EMA 5 is on the bottom, the purple EMA 10 is in the middle, and the orange EMA 20 is on top. Right here,
[04:38] we get exactly what we are waiting for. A bullish green candle pulls back perfectly and tests our middle line, the purple EMA 10. Based on our strategy rules, this is the trigger. So, I execute a 2-minute sell trade right at
[04:52] that level, expecting the downward momentum to reject that price and push it back down. But, as any experienced trader knows, the market does not always agree with your analysis. Almost immediately after entering, the momentum
[05:04] shifts. Instead of rejecting that middle line, the buyers step in aggressively. Look at this next candle forming. It is pushing straight up against our position, completely ignoring the downward trend we just saw. It starts
[05:16] heading dangerously close to our orange line, the EMA 20. This is the exact moment where amateur traders start to panic, start doubling down, or start stressing out. But, for us, we just watch the plan unfold.
[05:29] And there is the expiration. As you can see, the trade closes for a loss. Why show you this? Because transparency is everything, and no strategy wins 100% of the time. Look at that final candle. It pushed right into our orange EMA 20,
[05:44] completely invalidating the setup. This is exactly where amateur traders start revenge trading, but we don't do that. We accept the loss, protect our capital, textbook setup I found on the this chart. Look closely at the screen,
[05:59] because this is exactly what a perfect, high-probability environment looks like. Our EMAs are fanned out flawlessly to the downside. The orange EMA 20 is acting as our roof, the purple EMA 10 is right in the middle, and the white EMA 5
[06:14] is leading the drop. Now, look at this bullish white candle. While amateur traders see a green candle in a downtrend and start panicking about a reversal, we know better. We know this is just a pullback. The price pushes up
[06:27] and taps directly into our purple EMA 10 zone. Because the overall momentum is so heavily bearish, I immediately execute my 2-minute sell position right at that touch, anticipating a strong rejection. Now, once the trade is locked in, watch
[06:41] how the market respects our technical analysis. Almost immediately after that pullback candle closes, the sellers step right back in and take control. A brand new bearish orange candle forms and instantly starts pushing away from our
[06:55] trading the pullback instead of the breakout. We entered at the absolute best possible price. best possible price. The purple EMA 10 is acting as a wall of
[07:07] dynamic resistance, and the price is melting beautifully in our direction. All we have to do now is let the 2-minute timer run its course without any stress. And there is the expiration. The trade closes deep in the money for a
[07:20] beautiful, clean profit. This is what happens when you combine patience with a strict rule set. You don't need to win every single trade to be successful. You highest-quality setups like this one, and manage your risk properly. Let's
[07:34] dive into another live example, this time looking at the chart. Notice how beautifully the market is trending downwards here. Our EMAs are in perfect alignment for a sell scenario. The orange EMA 20 is capping the top, the
[07:48] purple EMA 10 is resting right in the middle, and the white EMA 5 is leading the way down. Now, instead of rushing in and chasing the red candles, I waited for the price to breathe. Right here, we get a bullish
[08:02] white candle that pulls back up and taps exactly on our purple EMA 10. Because the overall momentum is heavily bearish, I know this little upward push is just a temporary pullback. I immediately execute a 2-minute sell
[08:16] order right at that touch, securing the absolute best possible entry price before the trend continues. Once the trade is locked in, you can see the real magic of this strategy unfold. Almost immediately after our entry, the sellers
[08:29] aggressively step back into the market. A strong bearish red candle forms, dropping the price cleanly away from our entry line. Look at how the purple EMA 10 acts as a perfect wall of dynamic resistance. Because we had the patience
[08:43] chasing the breakout, we have built ourselves a massive safety cushion. The trade is now melting beautifully in our direction, and we can just let the 2-minute timer run down without any of the usual trading anxiety. And there is
[08:58] the final second, closing deep in the money for a clean and profitable payout. That right there is the pure power of the triple EMA strategy, when you trade with strict discipline instead of emotion. Now, I want to be completely
[09:11] transparent with you. Trading always involves real risk, and no strategy out there wins every single time. My goal here on Sam Trading Strategies market context, wait for high-probability setups, and manage your
[09:24] risk properly, rather than promising you overnight riches. If you are tired of raw trading techniques that actually make sense, make sure you hit that subscribe button right now, and join the community. Practice this pullback method
[09:38] on your demo account, let me know how it works for you in the comments below, and works for you in the comments below, and I will see you in the next video.