VSA Cheat Sheet
VSA Cheat Sheet
By Dean
https://getthattradingedge.in
[Accelerate you VSA learning using this cheat sheet of the 16 most
popular and effective VSA signals.]
Signs Of Strength
1. Stopping Volume
BG: Downtrend.
FF: Shakeouts AND Tests AND Test Of Demand area On Low Volume AND narrow
spreads.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
2. Selling Climax
BG: Downtrend.
FF: Shakeouts AND Tests AND Test Of Demand area On Low Volume AND narrow
spreads.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
BG: Downtrend.
FF: Volume is High expect shakeouts. Tests AND Test Of Demand area On Low
Volume AND narrow spreads. Volume is Low expect Higher prices, failure to rise
indicate Market NOT ready to go up yet.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
4. Bag Holding
BG: Downtrend.
FF: Prices should rise immediately. Shakeouts AND Tests AND Test Of Demand area
On Low Volume AND narrow spreads.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
5. Shakeout
FF: Tests AND Test Of Demand area On Low Volume AND narrow spreads. Markets
starts to move sideways AND whipsaws it may be building cause for next up move.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
6. No Supply
BG: SOS. Minor sign Of weakness in an uptrend. Weakness in the BG reduces its
effectiveness.
FF: Next bar should be up. Small shakeout is Very bullish. The shakeout Can also be
On two bars.
7. Professional Buying
BG: Downtrend.
FF: Shakeouts AND Tests AND Test Of Demand area On Low Volume AND narrow
spreads.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
BG: Downtrend.
UNF: High Volume up bars closing off the highs, Upthrusts, No Demand
Sign Of Weakness
1. Supply Coming In
BG: After rising prices possible start Of distribution. Old top in BG possible
absorption Volume.
FF: Upthrusts, no demand bars, High Volume up bars closing off the highs OR on
narrow spreads.
UNF: High vol down bars closing off the lows, may need further testing. Prices move
above this area of supply, may come back to test it later, a Low Volume test would be
bullish.
2. Buying Climax
BG: Uptrend.
FF: Upthrusts, no demand bars, High Volume up bars closing off the highs OR on
narrow spreads.
UNF: Low Volume down bars OR High Volume down bars closing off the lows
suggest, market is NOT ready to fall. High Volume up bars pushing through the old
highs represent absorption Volume.
BG: After rising market it is a start Of distribution. There is an Old top in BG then
possible Absorption Volume.
FF: Upthrusts, no demand bars, High Volume up bars closing off the highs OR on
narrow spreads.
UNF: High vol down bars closing off the lows, may need further testing.
FF: Test of this bar on narrow spreads AND Low Volume is further SOW.
UNF: No Supply bars OR down bars on High Volume closing off the lows show sign
5. Upthrust
BG: Weakness in BG is a must, can be High Volume up bars closing in the middle
OR no demand bars. There is strength in the background this may be tested OR may
be False upthrusts.
FF: Expect lower prices. No demand adds to weakness. if we get a test down AND
we have weakness in the BG this may well fail.
UNF: No supply bar suggest lack of selling pressure. Down bars on High Volume
closing off the lows show sign of strength, needs testing.
6. No Demand
FF: Next bar should be down. Small upthrust is Very bullish. The upthrust Can also
be On two bars.
BG: Uptrend.
FF: Upthrusts, no demand bars, High Volume up bars closing off the highs OR on
narrow spreads.
UNF: Low Volume down bars OR High Volume down bars closing off the lows
suggest, market is NOT ready to fall. No supply suggest lack of selling pressure.
8. Trap Up Move
BG: Uptrend.
UNF: High Volume down bars closing off the lows, Shakeouts, No Supply