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Fair Value Gap Trading Strategy — Step-by-Step Guide & Transcript

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0h 01m video Published Dec 18, 2024 Transcribed Aug 19, 2026 TradingLab TradingLab
Beginner 1 min read For: Novice traders interested in price action and fair value gap strategies.
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This video presents a trading strategy based on high time frame fair value gaps and specific entry formations on lower time frames. The creator demonstrates a step-by-step approach to entering trades, setting stop losses, and determining take profit levels using Fibonacci retracement.

[00:00]
High Time Frame Fair Value Gap

The strategy begins by identifying a fair value gap on a one-hour time frame, which serves as a key support/resistance zone.

[00:15]
Lower Time Frame Entry

After identifying the high time frame gap, the trader switches to a 5-minute chart to look for a specific formation to enter the trade.

[00:30]
Bullish Fair Value Gap Signal

A bullish fair value gap created inside the zone is described as an extremely bullish signal, as these gaps tend to hold well.

[00:42]
Entry and Trade Management

Entry is placed at the formation, take profit is determined using Fibonacci retracement from the liquidity grab to the recent high, and stop loss is set below the recent low.

The strategy relies on confluence between high and low time frame fair value gaps, with a clear entry, stop loss, and take profit plan. The video suggests that with good spotting, this approach can be profitable.

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Tutorial Checklist

1 00:00 Go to the one-hour time frame and identify a high time frame fair value gap.
2 00:15 Switch to the 5-minute time frame and wait for a specific formation to occur.
3 00:30 Confirm a bullish fair value gap inside the zone as a bullish signal.
4 00:42 Enter the trade at the formation.
5 00:42 Use the Fibonacci retracement tool from the liquidity grab to the recent high to set the take profit level.
6 00:42 Set the stop loss below the recent low.
7 00:58 Let the trade play out.

Study Flashcards (4)

What time frame is used to identify the high time frame fair value gap?

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One-hour time frame.

What time frame is used for entry confirmation?

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5-minute time frame.

00:15

What tool is used to determine the take profit level?

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Fibonacci retracement tool.

00:42

Where is the stop loss placed?

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Below the recent low.

00:42

💡 Key Takeaways

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High Time Frame Fair Value Gap as Key Zone

Establishes the foundational concept of using higher time frame gaps for trade context.

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Bullish Fair Value Gap as Strong Signal

Highlights a specific confluence signal that increases trade confidence.

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Clear Trade Management Rules

Provides concrete, actionable steps for entry, stop loss, and take profit.

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[00:00] And if you get good spotting  you can make a ton of fn money   First step. go the one hour time frame You want a high time frame fair value gap.   We have one right here and price has came  down to it and is starting to respect it.  

[00:15] go to a small timeframe to get our entry. I like to use the 5 minute timeframe for this.   We want to see a specific formation  happen in order to enter this trade.   Which is exactly what we got here. As you can see Price left a bearish  

[00:30] We also see a bullish fair value gap  created inside this zone as well.   This is an extremely bullish signal. And these fair value gaps tend to hold very well.  

[00:42] Enter here. To figure out where our take profit level   will be, grab your fibonnaci retracement tool Mark from the liquidity grab to the recent high.   Or this red zone. Set our stop loss below the recent low.  

[00:58] Let the trade play out If you look closely

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