Short-Term Signals on Long-Term Charts: A Trade Breakdown

Locke In Your Success

In this episode, John dives deep into the art of identifying and trading technical failures on long-term charts using shorter-term price movements. He'll analyze SPX chart patterns, discuss cup and handle formations, explore support and resistance levels, and demonstrate actionable trading strategies across multiple timeframes — from daily to hourly and even five-minute charts. Learn how to interpret price movements, anticipate breakdowns, and plan trades with defined risk-reward setups. Plus, discover how to integrate implied volatility (IV) discrepancies into your market outlook. Join Us! - https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/memberships/ 🔑 Key Topics Covered: -Spotting topping patterns in up trending markets -The impact of institutional hedging strategies -Key support and resistance levels across timeframes -Trading breakdowns and reversals with precision 00:00 - Trade Ideas 00:34 – Trading Technical Failure on longer term charts 01:17 – Classic Up trending chart 02:29 – Market Behavior Reason 03:00 – Cup and Handle Pattern 03:36 – Topping Pattern 04:01 – Price Pattern Target 05:32 – Laddering 06:12 – Looking for the bottom 07:14 – Trader reaction 08:00 – Price Pattern Target and Weekly Range Expectation 08:51 – Price Action 10:11 – Break down signal 11:23 – Take Risk Out of the Trade 12:19 – Let’s Trade This! 14:23 – Trade ideas 16:23 – Levels 19:15 – BIG RETURN! 20:26 – Trade With Us! Join our Market Outlook Membership! https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/market-outlook-membership/ John Locke has been working with options for 20+ years and has built himself up as a leader in the stock options trading industry. Having trained now hundreds of traders, his natural ability to teach complex topics with clarity and passion has made him invaluable to the trading community. *The result shown is from real-time, hypothetical trades such as those shown in the Options Trading for Income weekly webinar or Trading With The PROS biweekly webinars. Simulated trades are believed to be represented as accurately as possible, however, live results may have been different. The result is shared as an example for educational purposes ONLY.