medium · Volume Profile Analysis auction-market-theory
Why is the Neutral Day often considered 'treacherous' for discretionary traders using breakout strategies?
- The Value Area prints too wide for any trader to compute a sensible stop-loss.
- It signals that the exchange has halted trading for an observed bank holiday.
- Because the thin volume profile produces persistent slippage on every fill order.
- Breakouts on both sides of the IB fail to provide sustained follow-through.
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