Market Structure
Swing highs and lows, HH/HL and LH/LL, break of structure (BOS), change of character (CHoCH), market structure shift (MSS) and protected highs and lows.
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Market structure is the sequence of swing highs and lows that shows whether price is trending or ranging. These lessons define each structural event with objective rules, so you can tell a real break from a wick and a trend change from noise.
- Beginner
Swing Highs and Swing Lows
The pivot points every structure, level and Fibonacci drawing is built from.
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HH, HL, LH and LL
Higher highs, higher lows, lower highs and lower lows: reading trend from swings.
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Break of Structure (BOS)
A close beyond the last swing in the direction of the trend.
Read lesson - Intermediate
Change of Character (CHoCH)
The first break against the trend that warns it may be ending.
Read lesson - Advanced
Market Structure Shift (MSS)
A liquidity sweep followed by a displaced break of the opposite swing.
Read lesson - Intermediate
Internal vs External Structure
Major swings versus the minor swings inside them.
Read lesson - Intermediate
Protected and Weak Highs and Lows
Which swing defends the trend and which one is likely to be targeted.
Read lesson - BeginnerFull guide on The Tradeskill
Support and Resistance Levels
How horizontal levels form, flip and fail.
Read lesson - BeginnerFull guide on The Tradeskill
Market Structure and 4H Bias
Playbook lesson: using structure as a directional filter.
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