--- title: 'The Filter of the Gods: Eliminating Chart Noise with Heikin Ashi' source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=MD8BLBG0lYs' video_id: 'MD8BLBG0lYs' date: 2026-07-23 duration_sec: 506 channel: 'Manual do Trader' --- # The Filter of the Gods: Eliminating Chart Noise with Heikin Ashi > Source: [The Filter of the Gods: Eliminating Chart Noise with Heikin Ashi](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MD8BLBG0lYs) ## Summary This video explains how to combine Heikin Ashi candles with a rising wedge pattern and the 50-period exponential moving average to filter out market noise and improve trading decisions. The presenter demonstrates a bearish reversal strategy using these tools to identify selling opportunities with clear stop-loss and take-profit levels. ### Key Points - **Introduction to Heikin Ashi** [00:03] — Heikin Ashi candles smooth out price action, reducing noise from minor fluctuations. They help traders focus on the trend rather than every price sneeze. - **Rising Wedge Definition** [01:14] — A rising wedge (ascending wedge) indicates buyer fatigue. The price makes higher highs and higher lows, but the range narrows, signaling a potential bearish reversal. - **Role of 50 EMA** [02:04] — The 50-period exponential moving average acts as a boundary. Below it, only sell signals are considered; above it, buy signals. It confirms trend changes. - **Identifying Weakness** [03:43] — Signs of weakness include smaller candles, multiple wicks, and decreasing volume. These indicate the uptrend is losing momentum. - **Entry and Exit Rules** [04:44] — Enter a sell trade when price breaks below the 50 EMA with strong volume. Stop-loss is placed at the recent high. Take-profit is set at twice the stop-loss distance. - **Practical Examples** [06:00] — Two examples show successful trades using the wedge-EMA combination. In one case, the stop-loss was 115 points and profit 260 points, achieving a 2:1 risk-reward ratio. - **Psychology and Method** [07:09] — Trading success relies on a method that filters emotions. Heikin Ashi reduces fear, the wedge provides strategy, and the 50 EMA offers security. ### Conclusion Combining Heikin Ashi candles, a rising wedge pattern, and the 50-period EMA creates a robust system to filter noise and execute bearish trades with clear risk management. This approach helps traders stay disciplined and objective. ## Transcript And I am Ricardo. Every time the chart changes, a little red candle appears, wow, my heart races, and then the market starts to go up. Well, I'm suffering from a Kendick-like arrhythmia. Your problem, Lu, is that you're trying to read the lips of a market that's The traditional ones, you know, the common ones we're used to seeing, they're great, of course, right? Everyone uses it, but they show every sneeze of the price. Today I'm going to give you a pair of augmented reality glasses, the Hei , so now things are going to get serious. First, let's show and detail these magic candles a little more, and then we'll go to the chart, showing the 50-period exponential moving average , but also the bullish wedge, so you can stop it from being stopped out for silly reasons. And before the video, go ahead and like this post [shout] because I promise that by the end of this video you'll definitely leave here with much more content for your trading. And also leave a comment below, subscribe to the channel, and let's get to the video. Call it a jingle. going to explain again what Reiki is. We have a video up here. If you click here on the card, you'll see a video that explains exactly what hikatch is. So let's save some time here, shall we? So now we're going to explain what this rising wedge, or ascending wedge, is. The high wedge represents buyer fatigue. You'll see that the price keeps going up, but you 'll realize that the lines are getting tighter. This is getting tiring, it's showing that buyers are getting tired, eventually it will showing that buyers are getting tired, eventually it will break down and the price will fall, right? But the a runner who's reaching the top of a hill and he's already showing signs of fatigue, and so the volume usually drops as the wedge rises. It's precisely because people are ceasing to believe in the rise. That's exactly it. The bullish wedge is a bearish reversal pattern. She warns us that the gas is running out and that the next gas station is down there The 50-period exponential moving average is precisely our boundary. Below that, we'll only think about sales. And obviously, we'll think about buying something after that. It serves precisely to confirm that this rupture was not just a scare, but a turning of the tide. For our video, we're going to use it So we're only going to think about sales in this case, but for your studies, you can try thinking about both approaches, see which one suits you best and if it works for you. Beauty? Now here on the chart, let's put it into Heinash, okay? Heinash placed here. We'll okay? Heinash placed here. We'll also insert our indicator, right, also insert our indicator, right, our 50-period moving average. OK. This moving average is exponential, and we're going to make it a little thicker and change the color to make it prettier. This is our guide, right? Remember that the moving average will indicate a buy signal if the price is above it, and a sell signal if the price is below it. In this case, as an example, I'm only going to show the wedge as we're talking about, right, the bullish wedge, so we're only going to think about selling. And in addition, we'll also include our volume, the financial volume indicator. So, now that the volume is set, I'm going to change the coloring rule to high and low, just to make it look nicer, right? And the explanation Well, we're going to use the price action concept a lot now, which is Cunha herself, right? So, what did we do? We can see that it's clearly in an upward trend, but this trend isn't very positive. Why isn't it as good? Because up here, these lines are meeting, it's narrowing here. It's very good, it's a very strong trend, but you notice that the top line is lower , right? It's getting thinner, and the bottom one is , right? It's getting thinner, and the bottom one is higher up, right? Therefore, this is the famous wedge, a high wedge in this case. And with this wedge here, we'll think, of course, when the price weakens, which is very easy to figure out where the price weakened. Here you see several wicks, wicks, wicks, and you can see that the candles are smaller as well. That already indicates a weakness, doesn't it? Another thing that is very important is volume. The volume is decreasing. A decrease in this volume also indicates weakness. So, a possible reversal, a change of direction. So, when the price breaks through our 50-period moving average , you'll obviously think about selling, and you'll actually make the sale right after the strongest breakout. No, not a simple breakup. A stronger breakout, probably also with stronger volume. You can even wait a little longer, wait for a stronger volume to come in , okay? With this breakthrough, you make the sale. Where is the stop sign? The stop is clearly at the top. And where is our gain? Our profit margin top. And where is our gain? Our profit margin is twice the stop loss. So this was super simple, right? We would have a stop loss of 215 points for a gain of... of where I clicked, right? But for a game with 465 points, that's practically two to one, right? And it's super easy to view, it doesn't have many indicators and all that stuff to clutter the screen, right? Looking a little further ahead, it happened again. You see, right, that prices are getting lower. It's very easy to see how to draw these two lines here. And when it breaks through, you make the entrance. You can enter here, or here, since it really broke through our moving average, you could enter here with the stop-loss up here, at the last high. The gain wasn't achieved in this case, but of course you'll finish before the day is over, right? You can use a trailing stop or any other type of stop you like to use, right? Or you could have entered at this other breakout point here, at this one. And the stop loss at the last peak, same thing. And look, it actually worked out here. It worked out well here, right? What I mean is closing before it ends. That would be a stop loss of 115 points for ends. That would be a stop loss of 115 points for a gap of 260 points. Super simple, super easy to apply. I hope you understand how it was done. It's also possible to do it the other way around, which is the low wedge, right? literally the same process. Comment here, give us a hand , comment if you liked it, if you already applied this, if you already knew about this. Or if you prefer, let's chat on Instagram, it's free, just send us a message and we'll reply. It might take a little while, but we'll get back to you and we can start a nice conversation, okay? And after this practical part, it's very important to remember what we always talk about regarding psychology: trading isn't about being right, it's about having a method that filters your emotions. King Quincha will take care of your fear, the wedge will take care of your strategy, and the 50-period exponential moving average will take care of your security. And we take care of your strategies, right? 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