Change of Character
(CHOCH)

CHOCH is the first sign of a trend reversal. When an uptrend breaks its first significant low, or a downtrend breaks its first high, character changes.

Market Structure1H, Daily3:1 R:R
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Rules & Configuration

The full rule set, required indicators, suggested configuration, execution flow, and performance parameters for the Change of Character (CHOCH) setup.

CHOCH is the first sign of a trend reversal. When an uptrend breaks its first significant low, or a downtrend breaks its first high, character changes.

Indicators Used
Structure AnalysisLiquidity Levels
Rules
📉 Bearish CHOCH
  • Uptrend has been making HH + HL
  • Price breaks below the last Higher Low
  • This is the CHOCH. Character has changed
  • Enter short on the retest of the broken HL
  • Stop above the last Higher High

Common questions

What is the Change of Character (CHOCH) strategy?

CHOCH is the first sign of a trend reversal. When an uptrend breaks its first significant low, or a downtrend breaks its first high, character changes.

What indicators does the Change of Character (CHOCH) strategy use?

The Change of Character (CHOCH) strategy uses the following indicators: Structure Analysis, Liquidity Levels. These can be configured directly in AlgoBars AlgoBuilder.

What timeframe works best for Change of Character (CHOCH)?

The Change of Character (CHOCH) strategy is best traded on the 1H–Daily timeframe. This can be adjusted based on your trading style and market conditions.

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