What is BOS (Break Of Structure)? Price structure break:

This means that the price has broken a significant low or high that represented the previous market trend, and this often indicates a continuation or change of trend depending on the context.

The price structure simply

The market moves in three states:

  1. Uptrend: Higher highs + Higher lows

  2. Downtrend: Lower highs + Lower lows

  3. Range

BOS occurs when:

In the uptrend ➜ Last higher trough is broken

In the downtrend ➜ Last lower peak is broken

Types of BOS

1️⃣ Bullish BOS

The market was making higher highs and lows

Price breaks the last significant peak

Signal for continuing the rise

📌 Used for buying entry after retest

2️⃣ Bearish BOS

The market was making lower highs and lows

Price breaks the last significant trough

Signal for continuing the decline

📌 Very important for short trades

How to trade using BOS?

Best method (Smart Money):

  1. Identifying the overall trend

  2. Waiting for a clear BOS with candle closure

  3. Back to:

    • OB

    • or FVG

  4. Entry with the trend

  5. Stop loss behind the last peak/trough

Common mistakes

❌ Considering every BOS break

❌ Entering without candle closure

❌ Ignore the larger time frame

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