Order Block trading — institutional supply/demand
EUR/USD H4 środa. Last bearish candle 1.0830 przed rally do 1.0950 (+120 pip). Bullish OB 1.0830-1.0840 (10 pip zone). 3 dni później price retraces do 1.0838. Bullish reversal candle. Long entry 1.0840, SL 1.0820 (20 pip), TP 1.0920 (80 pip). R:R 1:4. To order block entry.
Czym OB
Order Block = last bullish/bearish candle przed strong move. Institutional accumulation zone. Bullish OB = last bearish candle przed rally. Bearish OB = last bullish przed selloff.
OB vs S/D zones
„OB = ICT single candle. S/D = Sam Seiden base (multiple candles). Combined = stronger setup. Multi-TF OB w S/D zone = high-conviction."
4 setupy
Setup 1 — OB retest entry
Price returns OB, reversal candle = entry. SL beyond OB. 65% WR, 1:2.
Setup 2 — OB BOS confirmation
OB breached + new HH/LL = trend confirmation.
Setup 3 — Mitigation block (MB)
Failed OB re-entry institutional flows.
Setup 4 — Inducement OB
Fake breakout liquidating retail before reversal. Top ICT setup.
Win rate realistic
Best practices
- Pre-defined rules (NIE ad-hoc identification)
- Journal each OB trade
- Combine z FVG + market structure
- Multi-TF confirmation (D1 + H4)
- SL beyond OB high/low — NIE inside
Marek case
Common mistakes
- Trading every OB (only HTF reliable)
- SL inside OB (gets hit)
- NIE multi-TF check
- Subjective OB selection
Wnioski
OB = last candle przed strong move. Institutional accumulation. Retests = entries.
4 setupy: retest (65%), BOS, MB, inducement. Win rate 55-70% z confluencja.
Best dla swing traderów. Combine z FVG, S/D zones, market structure.
Powiązane: FVG, S/D zones, ICT/SMC.
Głębsza analiza — OB deep dive ForexMechanics.
Źródła i bibliografia
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ICT Order block methodology · Huddleston www.youtube.com ↗
Najczęstsze pytania
Czym order block?
Order Block = last bullish/bearish candle przed strong directional move. Institutional accumulation/distribution zone. Bullish OB: last bearish candle przed rally up. Bearish OB: last bullish candle przed selloff down. Theory: smart money order pending na tym levelu, retest = entry pending order fill. Win rate 60-70%.
OB vs S/D zones?
OB = ICT-specific concept. S/D zones = broader Sam Seiden methodology. Differences: OB = single candle, S/D = base (multiple candles consolidation). OB more tactical, S/D more strategic. Combined = stronger setup. Multi-TF OB w S/D zone = high-conviction.
4 setupy OB?
(1) OB retest entry — price returns to OB zone, reversal candle = entry. SL beyond OB. Win rate 65%, R:R 1:2. (2) OB break of structure (BOS) — OB breached + new HH/LL = trend confirmation. (3) Mitigation block (MB) — failed OB requiring re-entry institutional flows. (4) Inducement OB — fake breakout liquidating retail before reversal. Top setup ICT.
Win rate realistic?
OB standalone: 55-60% WR. Z confluence (multi-TF, S/D zone, FVG nearby): 70%+ WR. Subjective interpretation issue — 30% setups ambiguous. Best practice: pre-defined rules + journal each OB trade. Top traderzy combine OB + FVG + market structure dla edge.