I agree, consolidation is the killer. One indicator that helps me a lot is AN OLD mladen which I have enhancedlvlgraduation wrote: Sat Jun 22, 2019 10:10 pm Hi,
You're gonna need to find an indicator that would help you avoid trading in consolidation. In the example you provided I would only realistically be taking the first trade as it offered the most pips easily.
I'm looking for one myself, I've tried many but I seem to find them all lacking something. I linked the ones I found more promising.
You should also look into another confirmation indicator, maybe something to help you enter and exit confortably once it confirms you MAs.
cheers.
to show trend 1 or -1. Check it out for any upgrades you might think could help. I trade M5 and this helps visually. good luck
Ray