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Mayne·2025-11-20 21:26

RT Breakout (@breakoutprop)Charts are cool.Drawing lines is fun.But instead of looking for some unicorn rectangle setup, you need to understand why price moves.Prices moves primarily from market orders.There are nuanced exceptions to this e.g. if the best bid/ask cancels price can move, but for simplicity, market orders hitting resting liquidity is the prime mover of price.Traders send market orders when they prioritise immediacy over price.Market orders take liquidity.When a market order is executed, it ex ...