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Understand higher highs - higher lows logic

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3.1.7 · Stock-Market › Charts, Trends & Dow Theory


Higher High / Higher Low KIYA hota hai?

Hume DONO conditions KYUN chahiye? Akela ek condition dhoka deta hai.

  • Sirf Higher highs (lekin lower lows bhi) → price zyada volatile ho rahi hai, upar trend nahi kar rahi.
  • Sirf Higher lows (lekin lower highs bhi) → ek contracting triangle, indecision.
  • Confidently kehne ke liye ki "buyers control mein hain", HH aur HL dono chahiye.

Logic KYUN kaam karta hai (first principles)


Figure — Understand higher highs  -  higher lows logic

Structure step-by-step KAISE read karte hain


Worked examples


Common mistakes (Steel-manned)


Recall Feynman: ek 12-saal ke bachche ko explain karo

Socho tum ek bouncy ball ke saath sidhiyaan chadh rahe ho. Har baar jab tum upar kadam rakhte ho, woh ek higher high hai. Jab ball niche bounce karta hai, agar woh pichli baar se upar wali sidhi par ruk jaata hai, toh woh ek higher low hai. Jab tak tumhare kadam aur ball ki bounces dono upar girte rahein, tum sidhiyaan chadh rahe ho — wahi uptrend hai. Jis waqt ball pehle se niche bounce kare, uh-oh — shayad tum wapas neeche jaane wale ho.


Active-recall flashcards

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Uptrend define karne ke liye kaun si do conditions saath mein chahiye?
Higher Highs (HH) aur Higher Lows (HL) ki series.
Higher Low define karo.
Ek swing low jo pichle swing low se upar ho.
Kaun sa structure event pehle signal deta hai ki uptrend toot sakta hai?
Higher low banana fail karna — yaani Lower Low ().
Ek akela higher high uptrend confirm karne ke liye kaafi kyun nahi hai?
Price abhi bhi lower lows bana sakti hai (rising volatility, trend nahi); tumhe higher lows bhi chahiye.
Downtrend kya define karta hai?
Lower Highs (LH) aur Lower Lows (LL) ki series.
Agar lekin ho, toh kya ho raha hai?
Expanding volatility / koi clean trend nahi — buyers higher push karte hain lekin sellers bhi lower push karte hain.
Kya tumhe har candle ka high compare karna chahiye, ya swing pivots?
Sirf Swing pivots — raw candles compare karne se intrabar noise ke fake signals aate hain.
Uptrend mein, protective stop logically kahan trail karte hain?
Sabse recent higher low ke thoda niche.
Is framework mein "bull trap" kya hota hai?
Ek fresh higher high jo low structure ke already toote jaane ke baad banta hai, late buyers ko reversal se pehle tempt karta hai.

Connections

  • Dow Theory — HH/HL, Dow ke "trend" tenet ka mechanical core hai.
  • Trendlines — ek rising trendline Higher Lows ko connect karke khinchi jaati hai.
  • Support and Resistance — purane swing highs, HH breakout ke baad support ban jaate hain.
  • Support-Resistance Flip — kyun toota hua resistance ek higher low ban jaata hai.
  • Market Structure Break (BOS/CHoCH) — broken higher low ka formal naam.
  • Candlestick Basics — swing pivots candle highs/lows se padhe jaate hain.
  • Elliott Wave — impulse waves ek stylised HH/HL sequence hain.

Concept Map

buyers stop fall higher

demand overwhelms sellers

above prior low

above prior high

AND

AND

only, lower lows

only, lower highs

proves demand greater than supply

fails, Ln less than prev

invalidates

opposite

Swing Low - buyers step in

Swing High - sellers step in

Higher Low HL

Higher High HH

Tug-of-war demand vs supply

Uptrend

Downtrend LH and LL

Sideways range

Trend broken