Trade Craft A Blog About Trading Skill comes through learning, application and practice. Trading the First Pullback in PEP Play When It’s in Play Shane Blankenship In this post, I will break down the First Pullback Pattern and use a real example in PEP to show exactly how the trade is structured. First, we identify the context (the … READ MORE March 8, 2026 Context: The Difference Between Random and Quality Trades Shane Blankenship A setup is only a small part of a trade. Context determines its meaning. The same WRB setup will often behave differently depending on where it forms within the swing. … READ MORE March 3, 2026 WRB Trade Planner Indicator – How to Plan WRB Trades Shane Blankenship This video is a tutorial on the WRB (Wide Range Bar) Trade Planner indicator. I cover what it does, what it does not do, and how to use it. At the end, … READ MORE February 28, 2026 How to Develop a Trading Method Shane Blankenship Today we will work backward from the trade plan back to how to develop a method for that plan. You don’t have to develop your methods but never just depend … READ MORE August 14, 2024 Taking On Discipline In Stages Shane Blankenship Once you have decided that you need discipline in your trading, knowing where to start can be difficult and overwhelming. There are many pieces to a trading plan, and it’s … READ MORE July 15, 2024 A Good Practice Destroys Itself Shane Blankenship We take on a discipline to do something we don’t naturally do or want to do. We set some rules that will be uncomfortable and ride out the restless energy. … READ MORE April 1, 2024 What Is Flowing With The Market? Shane Blankenship We have all heard that it is a good idea to go with the flow of the market but what does that look like? It’s not enough to just read … READ MORE March 20, 2024 Organized Volatility: More One-Line Practice Shane Blankenship In this video, I follow up on the trend line exercise I introduced in the last post. The exercise is designed so that you can learn about markets and price … READ MORE March 20, 2024 One-Line Practice: Set Yourself Aside And Follow Shane Blankenship In this video, I set up a trading plan and introduce a trend line exercise you can practice in any market and in any time frame. There is no one … READ MORE March 19, 2024 Trading Rules Are Not a Suggestion or an Option Shane Blankenship When you make a trading rule, it’s not a suggestion or an option. Mostly, when we want to be flexible with our rules, it’s an emotional impulse pulling us to … READ MORE March 14, 2024 The Wash and Rinse To See True Support/Resistance Shane Blankenship True support and resistance are found in the meat of the move, not at the extreme highs and lows. To find it, simply draw a zone or box, look for … READ MORE March 13, 2024 Learning Price Action Through Observation Shane Blankenship Learning Happens when you’re open and curious and making observations from what you see. From there, you must be mentally balanced to take action on your observations. In this post, … READ MORE March 6, 2024 123…10 Next