Method
The alignment method
A four-step sequence we use in every Deploy Tool room — from weekly lean to session timing — without letting the lowest chart rewrite the story.
Technical analysis training here is organised around a sequence you can rehearse on quiet Sundays and still obey when the London open is loud. The steps below are the same spine used in the Bias Alignment Intensive.
Mark the active swing and write a directional lean in one plain sentence. If you cannot say it without three caveats, the chart is not ready for lower-timeframe work.
Locate where price sits inside the weekly lean — continuation, pullback, or stretch. Note one condition that would make the daily chart disagree enough to pause.
Choose a level or structural break that cancels the bias. Preference is not invalidation. Participants read their level aloud so the room can challenge soft language.
Only then open the execution timeframe. Allowed cues refine where and when to participate inside the bias. Cues that imply the opposite direction are logged as noise unless invalidation has already triggered.
What the method refuses
We do not average conflicting timeframe opinions into a “balanced” stance. Alignment means hierarchy. When timeframes disagree, the higher timeframe keeps the bias and the lower timeframe waits, or the trader stands aside.
Practising outside the room
Field notes on this site expand individual steps — for example how to phrase invalidation, or how to handle a news candle that pierces a level without closing beyond it. The method itself stays short on purpose: a sequence you can remember when screens multiply.
Ready to practise the sequence live?
Reserve a place on the Bias Alignment Intensive or ask which supporting session fits your current mark-up habits.