The TradingView Digest - April 3rd

Hey there! Welcome back to the TradingView Weekly Digest. We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of our first-ever paper trading competition - The Leap! With immense joy, we share that over 90,000 traders enthusiastically participated, executing a staggering 2,700,000 trades and securing an impressive $119 million in profits. Heartiest congratulations to all the winners, and our sincere gratitude to every participant for their overwhelming love and support.

In this edition, we’re excited to spotlight the top posts and ideas from our community. This includes an informative post on using stop-loss orders, a write-up on trading symmetrical triangle patterns, a hot script on volumes, and all the latest headlines, earnings, and economic events.

We hope you find this week's edition exciting and engaging. And don't forget to participate in our Bitcoin halving contest for a chance to win our exclusive T-shirt. Without further ado, let's dive right in! 😀


💡 How to Use Stop Loss Orders in Trading? - by TradingView
In trading, reducing risks is oftentimes all that matters to achieving success. One of the essential tools to protect your investments from steep or unexpected losses is the stop loss order. Understanding how to use stop loss orders can unlock your path to profitability by allowing you to balance your risk and reward ratio.


💡 A Comprehensive Guide to Fibonacci Retracements - by XForceGlobal
Fibonacci Retracements are a set of ratios defined by the mathematically important Fibonacci sequence. This allows traders to identify key levels of support and resistance for price action. The Fibonacci retracement tool, although widely used by many traders, is almost always not correctly used by new traders.


💡 Bitcoin Halving Contest: Time’s Ticking, But When’s It Kicking? - by TradingView
Buckle up, crypto enthusiasts! The Bitcoin Halving is on the horizon, and the countdown has begun. But here’s the twist - every Bitcoin clock out there is telling a different time for when block 840,000 will hit the scene. It’s like they’re all watching different episodes of the same thrilling show. 🍿


🔝 Top Stories
📰 Japan Manufacturers Sentiment Deteriorated for First Time in Four Quarters
📰 AMC Shares Drop 14% to Hover Near Record Lows After Filing to Sell $250M of Stock
📰 Reddit Stock Can’t Get Off the Volatility Train After Another Double-Digit Drop
📰 Bitcoin Halving Countdown: BTC Skyrockets to $71,000 Amidst Market Anticipation
📰 SEC May Delay Ethereum ETF Until December: Bitwise

💵 Earnings highlights from the previous week:
💲 McCormick (MKC) Q1 Earnings & Sales Top Estimates, Grow Y/Y
💲 GameStop Q4 Earnings Highlights: Retail Favorite Stock Plunges After Revenue, EPS Miss
💲 Compared to Estimates, Carnival (CCL) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
💲 Jefferies Financial Group Fiscal Q1 Earnings, Revenue Rise; Dividend Maintained
💲 Walgreens Sees Steep Loss After Major Write-Down of Clinic Operator VillageMD

💡 How To Trade A Symmetrical Triangle Break-Out - by TVM_MENA
A symmetrical triangle is a geometric formation found in technical analysis, often appearing during periods of market consolidation. It's characterized by converging trendlines, typically drawn by connecting a series of lower highs and higher lows. This pattern reflects a balance between buyers and sellers, signaling indecision in the market regarding the future price direction.


💡 Bitcoin Heading Below 20K is A Good Thing! - by WicktatorFX/
This one is a bit of a hack but follows on from my video on how to set 'Stop Losses' on TradingView for Connected Brokers. To set a trailing stop loss, you need to open your broker account, place the trade there, and it will then be reflected on the TradingView interface.


📆 Economic Calendar
⚡️ April 3rd (United States) — Fed Chair Powell Speech
⚡️ April 5th (Canada) — Unemployment Rate
⚡️ April 5th (United States) — Non Farm Payrolls
⚡️ April 5th (United States) — Unemployment Rate

🔥 What's New
✅ New launch: predict market activity with unerring accuracy
✅ Scan your watchlists in Stock, ETF, and Crypto Coins screeners

🌟 Script of the Week
📜 Periodic Activity Tracker - by LuxAlgo
This tool visualizes cumulative buy and sell volume for user-defined periods, offering insights into volume dynamics with customizable options.


💭 Our Weekly Thought:

“Weak traders focus on results - Strong traders focus on process.”

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💖 TradingView Team

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