Smart Money Concepts

Displacement

Definition

A strong, aggressive price movement (usually 2-3 large candles) that indicates institutional commitment. Creates fair value gaps and shows clear intent of direction.

Example

The displacement candle of 80 pips left a fair value gap and confirmed institutional buying pressure.

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