01 / Location
Start with the Map
Draw the range before the move. Keep the original chart so you can review what you actually saw.
High · Midpoint · Low
Less Clutter, More Understanding
Trading gets confusing when every candle needs another explanation. Start with one range and the response you’re waiting for.
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See how the approach worksPrice crosses the low, returns inside and holds the retest. The midpoint is the first measuring objective; the opposite boundary is next.
Targets are measuring objectives. Price can turn before reaching them.
01Map the range
02Wait for the response
03Decide your risk
The Stoic Range Model
Mark the high, low and midpoint of a range you can explain. The boundary gives you somewhere to pay attention. The response tells you what to study next.
01 / Location
Draw the range before the move. Keep the original chart so you can review what you actually saw.
High · Midpoint · Low
02 / Response
Does price return inside and hold the retest? Or break out and hold the retest outside? Those are the two setups.
Sweep & Retest · Break & Retest
03 / Decision
If the response is incomplete, keep watching. Before entering, define your invalidation, position size and management plan.
Seeing Movement Doesn’t Require a Trade
One Range · Two Setups · Two Target Maps
The Idea Behind Stoic Edge
You can question the range. Let a move pass. Keep studying while you build a plan. The explanation should help you see what you are waiting for before you know the outcome.
Why this approach existsWhen You Want the Context on Your Chart
Compass organizes trend direction, caution and nearby levels in TradingView. Use it alongside the range while you focus on the setup and your risk.
Read new markers after the bar closes. You choose the entry, stop, size and exit.

You can learn the model and read the context by hand. Compass helps organize the recurring read.
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See how the approach is applied.
Study the ranges and conditional outlook.
Ask questions about the reasoning.
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Educational material. Trading involves risk. Illustrations explain a process and do not establish expected returns.