AURORA Pro & SMC
Rule-based SMC, Setup Quality, Tier 3 and the Entry Filter Profile.
Entry Filter Profile: choosing how selective setups are
The Entry Filter Profile is the AURORA Pro setting that decides which setups qualify for entry, through a minimum score and a maximum Break stop distance, independently of trade management.
IntermediateAURORA Pro8 min readWhat is an IFVG? When a price gap flips its role
An IFVG (Inverse FVG) is an opposite-direction FVG that price closes through and that flips role: former resistance becomes support, and vice versa.
AdvancedAURORA Pro7 min readThe Runner after TP2: keeping part of the trade for the trend
The Runner is the 25% of the position kept after TP2, with its stop locked at TP1 and then trailing the Trailing line, to capture trends that run beyond 2R.
AdvancedAURORA Pro8 min readSetup Quality: scoring each BREAK and SUNNY on its own
Setup Quality is a score for each individual BREAK or SUNNY setup, measuring compression then expansion, candle decisiveness, path efficiency and location in the trend.
AdvancedAURORA Pro9 min readSMC Quality: scoring SMC setups
SMC Quality is a 0–100 score for each SMC setup, built from displacement, zone or sweep quality, room to the opposing liquidity in R, and path efficiency.
AdvancedAURORA Pro6 min readSMC RETEST: entering when price returns to the breakout's zone
SMC RETEST is a setup that enters when price returns into the FVG (or Order Block) left by a Break, and a candle closes back beyond the zone midpoint in the trend direction.
AdvancedAURORA Pro8 min readStructural stops: placing the stop where the idea is really wrong
A structural stop sits at the setup's own invalidation level, such as beyond an FVG zone or beyond a sweep's extreme, rather than at a general trailing line.
AdvancedAURORA Pro6 min readTier 3: traces of large money flow around a setup
Tier 3 is AURORA Pro's context layer, looking for traces of large money flow around a setup: fresh FVGs, liquidity sweeps, CVD and absorption, plus suitability for holding a Runner.
AdvancedAURORA Pro9 min readWhat is an SMC Sweep + MSS?
A Sweep + MSS is when price sweeps the low (or high) of a pullback and then closes beyond the latest pullback high (or low), showing momentum has returned with the main trend.
AdvancedAURORA Pro10 min read