WickCheck / Trading school / Daily open

Daily openIntermediate

The opening price of the trading day, used as a bias reference.

What it means

Many models only buy below the daily open on bullish days. WickCheck uses the New York day (17:00 New York) for daily candles.

How to spot it

Common mistakes

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