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VWAP Trading Strategy: Intraday Institutional Levels

VWAP is the institutional benchmark. Learn a complete VWAP trading strategy for intraday CFD trading. Mean-reversion and trend rules around VWAP, with stop.

The Strategy

VWAP acts as a magnet for price. Buy when price is below VWAP, sell when above — mean reversion to the average.

Long Entry

Price below VWAP by 1xATR. Reversal candle appears. Enter long. Stop below recent low. Target: VWAP.

Trend Filter

Only trade VWAP mean reversion when ADX < 25. On trend days, VWAP is support/resistance — trade with trend.

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