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Mean Threshold: ICT for Futures Explained

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Mean Threshold — The 50% of an order block. Don't treat an order block as one big zone.

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Where this fits in the Confluence Method

This lesson lives in the Stack step of the Confluence Method, where you confirm price action and structure and a key level before a setup qualifies as a trade. It also reinforces the risk and psychology that let the edge compound over many trades.

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0:00Welcome back. The mean threshold — the line that decides your trade. Don't treat an order block as one big zone. Its fifty percent, the mean threshold, is the real decision line. Above it the block is still valid; a clean close below it means the block is failing. Use the mean threshold for your entry and your stop, and your risk gets dramatically tighter.

0:23The 50% of the block is your entry and invalidation. Respect the mean threshold.

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