A Masterclass in Fibonacci ExtensionsAll price action shown in this chart is historical and older than three months. This post is purely educational and observational in nature. It is not a forecast or a trading recommendation.
Setting Up the Fibonacci Tool
To build this study, the Fibonacci tool was anchored using two clicks on the monthly timeframe. The first click, marked as Click 1, was placed at the swing high. The second click, marked as Click 2, was placed at the swing low, capturing the full downtrend that unfolded on this chart from 2007 to 2020.
Understanding the Levels
Once anchored, the tool generates a series of levels. Everything between 0% and 100%, including 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, and 78.6%, are the standard retracement levels, commonly used to measure pullbacks within a move. Everything beyond 100%, including 127.2%, 161.8%, 261.8%, 361.8%, 423.6%, and 476.4%, are known as extension levels. These project price targets beyond the original swing, offering reference points the market has not yet reached at the time the tool is drawn.
The White Zones and the Red Zone
Marked on this chart are seven to eight white zones, along with one red zone at the very top. Each of these zones represents an area where the market, on the monthly timeframe, either reacted strongly (forming a full rejection candle for that month) or entered a period of consolidation around that exact level. In some instances, price found support at these zones later on, while in others it consolidated between them. This in between space is referred to here as air, the room the market moves through between one respected extension level and the next.
What the Chart Reveals
Across twelve total extension labels plotted on this chart, the vast majority were respected by price at some point across this multi decade downtrend, either through direct reaction or through consolidation nearby. Not every single level held with equal precision, and that itself is an important data point. Fibonacci extensions are not meant to work with perfect consistency at every level, but when the overwhelming majority of levels show some form of respected reaction across such a long stretch of price history, it becomes a compelling study in how far these mathematically derived levels can extend their relevance.
The Bigger Picture
This chart is a rare, extended look at how Fibonacci extension levels can play out not just once, but repeatedly, across more than a decade of price history. Learning to identify these zones, understanding the difference between standard retracement levels and true extensions, and observing how price interacts with them over the long run is a valuable addition to any trader's technical toolkit. 
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You Don’t Have to Enter a Trade to Make a Trading MistakeMost traders think a trading mistake begins when they click Buy or Sell. But some of the most serious mistakes happen before that button is ever pressed. You see a setup, your analysis says it is valid, but you hesitate, wait for more confirmation, or convince yourself that “this one feels different.” Then the market moves exactly as you expected. You didn't lose money, but that doesn't necessarily mean you made the right decision.
A missed trade can be a mistake too:
Not taking a trade is not automatically a mistake. Sometimes staying out is the smartest decision. The problem begins when you repeatedly ignore your own trading rules for emotional reasons. If your strategy says a setup is valid, but you keep avoiding it because you're afraid of another loss, that is not really a market problem. It is an execution problem.
This is why traders should stop looking only at the trades they entered. Your trading journal should also include the opportunities you deliberately passed on. What did the setup look like? Did it meet your rules? Why did you stay out? What happened afterward? Most importantly, would you have made the same decision if you had not known the outcome?
Your P&L doesn't show every mistake:
A trading account records what happened to the positions you opened. It doesn't record the opportunities you watched from the sidelines. This makes missed trades particularly difficult to identify.
Imagine you recognize 50 valid setups but only take 25 of them. Your account shows the results of those 25 trades, but it doesn't tell you whether the other 25 were smart decisions or emotional ones. If you consistently avoid breakouts because they look “too extended,” skip trades after a previous loss, or wait for perfect confirmation that rarely comes, you may have a problem that your P&L cannot reveal.
The interesting part is that some missed trades may actually be more informative than losing trades. A losing trade can simply mean that the market moved against you. A missed trade can reveal something about how you make decisions under uncertainty.
Fear can disguise itself as discipline
One of the easiest mistakes to miss is when fear looks like good risk management.
After taking two losses, a trader sees another perfectly valid setup. Instead of following the plan, they say, “I'll wait for confirmation.” The confirmation never comes, the market moves, and suddenly the trader feels relieved that they didn't enter.
But was that discipline?
Maybe. Or maybe the trader simply didn't want to experience another loss.
The only way to know is to look at the decision objectively. If the setup met the same conditions as hundreds of previous trades, but you skipped it because of what happened in the previous trade, then the market may not have been the reason you stayed out.
Your previous result influenced your current decision.
Don't turn every missed winner into a mistake:
There is also a dangerous trap on the other side.
A trade you didn't take goes up 10%, and suddenly you believe you made a terrible mistake. But markets are full of moves that look obvious after they happen.
The correct question isn't, “How much money would I have made?”
The better question is, “Did I follow a reasonable decision process with the information available at that moment?”
If your rules did not call for an entry, staying out was probably correct—even if the market later exploded higher. You cannot judge a decision solely by its outcome.
Otherwise, every winning move you missed becomes evidence that you should have traded, and every losing trade you avoided becomes proof that you were brilliant. Neither conclusion is useful.
Start tracking the trades you don't take:
For the next 20 or 30 setups you seriously consider, try recording the ones you don't enter.
Write down why you stayed out. Was the setup incomplete? Was the risk too high? Was there major news approaching? Or were you simply uncomfortable?
Then review what happened afterward.
You may find something surprising. Perhaps most of the trades you skipped were actually bad setups, which means your patience is working. Or perhaps many of them were valid setups that you avoided for the same emotional reason.
That pattern is where the real value lies.
The goal isn't to trade more:
The lesson here isn't that traders should take every opportunity they see.
Quite the opposite.
Good trading is not about maximizing the number of trades. It is about making decisions that are consistent with a tested process.
Sometimes the best trade is no trade.
But “no trade” should be a decision, not a reaction.
If you can clearly explain why you entered a trade, why you exited it, and why you rejected another setup, you are starting to understand something more important than any individual indicator: your own decision-making process.
Your biggest trading weakness may not be the trades you lose.
It may be the good decisions you repeatedly fail to act on.
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Anant Raj: Triple Bottom Reversal Pattern, Trendline BO.NSE:ANANTRAJ Made a Beautiful Chart Structure of a Triple Bottom reversal pattern, Sort of Inverse H&S confirmation and Trendline BO. Post Excellent Q4 Results, with Good Price and Volume action.
Price Action:
- It experienced a sharp decline in January 2025, falling from ₹950 to the ₹550 level.
- Further correction took it to lows near ₹420 in March-May 2025
- Currently showing signs of recovery at ₹514.10, up ₹40.50 (+8.55%) in today's session.
- Breaking above the descending trendline (white diagonal).
- Multiple tests of the ₹420-430 support zone created a solid base
Volume Analysis:
- Today's volume at 7.79M shares vs. average of 2.93M (over 2.5x normal volume)
- Previous support bounces (green arrows) also saw increased volume
- Strong volume accompanying the breakout indicates conviction behind the move
- Volume expansion during upward movements signals the accumulation phase
Key Support and Resistance:
- Strong support established at ₹420-430 zone (green horizontal line)
- Intermediate resistance at ₹550 level (lower red horizontal line)
- Major resistance at ₹630-640 zone (upper red horizontal line)
- Multiple rejection points at these resistance levels (red arrows)
- Historical resistance at ₹935-950 from December-January (top red line)
Technical Patterns:
1. Triple Bottom- Formed at ₹420-430 level (March, April, May - green arrows)
2. Descending Trendline Breakout- Price breaking above the multi-month downtrend line
3. Somewhat Inverse Head & Shoulders- Potentially forming with:
- Left shoulder (February-March)
- Head (April)
- Right shoulder (May)
- Neckline around ₹520-530
4. Sort of Range Breakout- Escaping from the ₹420-500 trading range
Trade Setup:
- Pattern: Trendline breakout + potential inverse H&S completion
- Confirmation: Strong price action above ₹500 with volume expansion
- Context: Reversal setup after extended downtrend and base formation
Entry Points:
1. Aggressive Entry: Current price (₹514.10) with partial position
2. Pullback Entry: On retest of breakout level ₹490-500
3. Confirmation Entry: On close above ₹550 (previous resistance level)
Exit Strategy
- Target 1: ₹550 (immediate resistance)
- Target 2: ₹630-640 (major resistance zone)
- Target 3: ₹750 (intermediate target based on pattern projection)
- Ultimate Target: ₹935-950 (previous ATH high)
- Trailing Stop: Implement a 5% trailing stop after Target 1 is achieved
Stop Loss Placement:
- Aggressive Stop: ₹480 (below recent swing low)
- Conservative Stop: ₹450 (midpoint of recent range)
- Pattern-Based Stop: ₹420 (below the triple bottom support)
Risk Management:
- Position sizing: Limit risk to 1-2% of trading capital
- Risk-reward ratio: Minimum 1:1.5 (with aggressive stop)
- Consider the pyramiding approach: add to the position as each resistance level is cleared
- Scale out: 30% at Target 1, 30% at Target 2, hold remainder with trailing stop
The stock shows a compelling technical setup with its triple bottom pattern, trendline breakout, and high-volume surge. The inverse head and shoulders pattern, if completed with a move above ₹550, would further confirm the reversal thesis. Multiple tests of support with increasing volume on the recovery suggest institutional interest is building in the stock.
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