#Price Action
2 articles on Price Action — behavioral finance and market psychology from IM7 Intelligence.
Why the Biggest Candle Isn't the Most Important: Relief vs. Confirmation in Trading
One explosive candle can change how traders feel without changing the market itself. Learn why relief is often mistaken for confirmation, how outcome bias shapes trading decisions, and why real conviction is measured by follow-through—not one impressive move.
Flat Markets: Why Sideways Action Leads to Costly Trading Mistakes – A Behavioral Finance Perspective
During periods of low volatility and sideways price action, even experienced traders can fall prey to behavioral biases. Boredom, impatience, and the craving for certainty can lead to forced trades, unnecessary risks, and significant losses. This article explores the psychological traps of flat markets and offers strategies to navigate them effectively, particularly using Bitcoin as a prime example.