English: Volatile pairs like GBPJPY may require a larger zone, while slower pairs like USDCAD may have a smaller one. RUL TOP: Rules for Top Formations
: Never risk more than 1% to 2% of your total capital per trade, setting stops just above the peak of the manipulation zone. BTMM Strategy Basics: What You MUST Know Before Trading!
: Traders look for "3 pushes" into the high before the final reversal occurs. Once a "Peak Formation" is established, it acts as an Anchor Point for the rest of the week. Key Execution Steps for Part 05 Setups
: Market Makers push price into this zone because most retail traders place their stop-losses 25 to 50 pips behind their entry points. By hitting this zone, the Market Maker triggers stops and accumulates enough liquidity to move in the true intended direction.
: Look for aggressive reversal signals at the top, such as "Railroad Tracks" (RRT), which represent a quick trap and reversal.
The strategy, developed by Steve Mauro, is a popular trading methodology that focuses on identifying the manipulative patterns of institutional "Market Makers" to align retail trades with their intended direction. Part 5 of this system specifically addresses the identification of Trading Zones and the RUL TOP (Rules for Top) formations. The BTMM Trading Zone
: Use the Trader Dynamic Index (TDI) to confirm momentum shifts and market volatility during the formation of the M-top.