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Guides

Simple, one-page guides for every AI Scanner and indicator on the members’ charts. Pictures, plain English and the exact steps to follow.

1 Pick a tool below2 Read it on screen3 Print it or save it as an A4 PDF

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AI Scanners

Scanners look for trade ideas for you and show them on the chart. All 14 guides are ready.

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BTM APEX PRO

Graded trade ideas with the entry, stop loss and three targets drawn for you.

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BTM Bounce

Finds the moving average a market respects most and the pullbacks that bounce off it.

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BTM Breakout

Bollinger Band breakouts with buying and selling pressure lines.

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BTM Elite

A+, B and C graded setups with a live trade panel and win rates.

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BTM Intel PRO

Trend lines, swing markers and trend colours in one clear view.

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BTM Market Radar

Ring gauges for all 40 markets, plus currency strength ranked strongest to weakest.

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BTM Market Scanner

Two beginner-friendly tables showing what each market is doing.

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BTM Range Radar

Spots ranging markets, maps the buy and sell zones and calls tested snap-back trades.

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BTM Sniper

Graded buy and sell flags with a stop and three targets, trend lines and a trend table for every timeframe.

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BTM Killzone

A live session clock and only the London, New York and Asia setups that passed our tests on each market.

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BTM Titan Pro

One trade at a time with entry, four targets and a setup checklist.

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BTM Trend Heatmap

Trend direction and strength at a glance.

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BTM Trend MPH

A car-style head-up display: one speed number for how much every trend tool agrees, plus a dial for each tool.

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BTM Trend Rider AI

4-hour trend signals with a trailing stop, plus a league of all 40 markets.

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Indicators

The classic tools plus our own, found under Basic Indicators on the chart. All 48 guides are ready.

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3 Moving Averages

Three moving averages that show the trend at a glance.

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Adaptive Trailing Stop

A trailing stop that gives clean trends more room and tightens in choppy markets.

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ADX / DMI

Is the market trending? Trend strength 0–100, plus whether buyers or sellers are pushing.

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AMD Phases

Accumulation, Manipulation, Distribution: a labelled box for each phase, with a reference entry, stop and three targets.

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Anchored VWAP

The average price weighted by volume from a start point you choose, with bands.

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Auto Fibonacci

Finds the latest big swing and draws the Fibonacci levels, the golden zone and two targets for you.

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Auto Trendlines

Draws support and resistance trendlines through the swings for you, and marks where each line broke.

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Average True Range (ATR)

How far price usually moves per candle. Handy for setting stops.

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Bollinger Bands

Bands that widen and narrow as the market gets busier or quieter.

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Candlestick Patterns

Labels hammers, shooting stars, engulfing candles, morning and evening stars and dojis at recent highs and lows.

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Correlation Table

Shows how closely other markets have moved with yours, from +1 (together) to −1 (opposite).

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Currency Strength Meter

Ranks USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, CHF, CAD, AUD and NZD from strongest to weakest across all 28 pairs.

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Daily Range Meter (ADR)

How much of a normal day’s move is done, with ADR high and low lines to aim inside.

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Divergence Finder

Spots when price and RSI disagree, graded Strong, Medium or Weak, and drawn on both.

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Elliott Wave

Automatic 1-2-3-4-5 wave counts drawn on the chart.

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Flag Finder

Spots bull and bear flags and pennants, draws the pole and the lines, and marks each one as broke out, failed or expired.

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Ichimoku Cloud

The trend at a glance: a cloud ahead of price, graded signals and a 5-check dashboard.

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Institutional Flow

Buy and sell pressure from every price tick, plus how hedge funds are positioned from the weekly CFTC report.

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Keltner & Donchian Channels

Keltner bands and the 20-candle Donchian range, with breakout arrows and a squeeze check.

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Liquidity Sweep Tracker

Where stop orders gather above highs and below lows, and when they get swept.

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MACD

Momentum and trend changes from two moving averages.

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Momentum Squeeze

Shows when the market is coiling up before a bigger move.

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Moving Average (EMA)

A fast-reacting trend line.

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Moving Average (SMA)

A smooth, simple trend line.

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News Lines

Red lines at big news releases, a countdown to the next one, and how far price moved after each.

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Opening Range Breakout

Boxes the first 15 minutes of the London and New York opens, with breakouts, targets and fakes marked.

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Parabolic SAR

Wilder’s stop-and-reverse dots: under price in an uptrend, over it in a downtrend, flipping when the trend turns.

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Pivot Points

Daily, weekly and monthly support and resistance levels.

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POC (Point of Control)

Just the busiest price of the day: one bright purple line with its price in white.

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Previous Highs & Lows

Yesterday’s, last week’s and last month’s high and low as labelled lines, with a ✓ when one is taken.

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Price Action Toolkit

Labels higher highs, lower lows and the moments a trend breaks.

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Ranges & Sweeps

Marks tight ranges, quick pokes outside them and how they end.

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Relative Strength Index (RSI)

Shows when price is overbought or oversold.

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Reversal Pattern Tracker

Head and shoulders, double and triple tops and bottoms.

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S/R Strength Levels

Support and resistance graded by how often price has respected them.

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Session Highs & Lows

The highs and lows of the Asia, London and New York sessions.

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Smart Fair Value Gaps

Price gaps left by strong candles, scored for quality out of 100.

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SMC Map

Smart Money Concepts drawn for you: structure, liquidity, sweeps, gaps and order blocks.

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Stochastic (Beginner Friendly)

Overbought and oversold with plain-English buy and sell labels.

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Supertrend

The classic trend line with Buy and Sell flips, a choppy-market warning and a 5m to 1M check.

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Supply & Demand Scorecard

Supply and demand zones, each with a score.

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Triangle & Wedge Finder

Spots ascending, descending and symmetrical triangles and rising and falling wedges, and marks which way each one broke out.

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Variable Order Block Zones

Order blocks and breaks of structure, including higher timeframes.

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Volatility Momentum

Momentum measured against volatility, so the levels mean the same on every market.

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Volume

How busy each candle was, with an average line and relative volume to spot spikes.

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Volume and Volatility Screener

Where the most trading happened, plus heavy and thin volume zones.

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Volume Profile

A sideways bar chart of where the most trading happened.

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VWAP

Today’s average price weighted by volume.

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Guides are for education only and are not financial advice. Trading carries risk.

Questions people ask

Are the guides free?

Yes. Every guide is free to read, and you can print it or save it as a PDF on one A4 page.

Which guides are there?

A beginner guide for each of the 48 indicators and the 14 BTM AI scanners, plus 7 start-here guides: using the charts, Replay, alerts and Telegram, drawing tools, the journal, Chart AI and the AI Optimiser.

What is in each guide?

A picture of the tool on a live chart with numbered labels, how to use it in 5 steps, a real example, what the dashboard shows and the golden rules.

Do I need to be a member to read them?

No. Anyone can read the guides. You need a membership to use the indicators and scanners on the BTM charts.