Order flow breakdowns, signal walkthroughs, and release notes — written for traders who already know what a footprint chart is.
Both show heavy volume with no price progress. Here's the one footprint detail that tells them apart before the next bar opens.
Range bars compress noise but hide context. A practical framework for matching range size to the instrument you trade.
Session profile gives you the map. Delta gives you the timing. Neither works alone.
The sweep is easy to spot. The absorption that confirms it is the part most traders skip.
It leads price often enough to matter — and fails often enough to need a filter. Here's the filter.
