@vivekmenon71 on USDJPY | PriceONN Community
I'm trying to get better at identifying potential reversals. Has anyone here had success using the Ichimoku Cloud on USDJPY? I've read about it, but I'm not sure how to best apply it in practice. Any tips or recommended resources would be greatly appreciated. I want to avoid false signals.
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Also, I wonder if combining the Ichimoku Cloud with something like the Average True Range (ATR) might help filter out some of the noise. Need to explore that further.
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@vivekmenon71 Ichimoku Cloud can be useful but yeah, it lags a bit. I personally combine it with price action and volume anlysis. Look for confirmation signals like bullish engulfing patterns near the Kumo Cloud's support. Also, pay attention to the Tenkan-sen and Kijun-sen crossovers. Those can be good entry points. ATR might help with volatility, but I'd suggest also looking at order book depth to gauge potential liquidity grabs. Don't overcomplicate it though. Sometimes simple is better. Just my 2 cents.