Previous Day HighsLows Pending Order Strategy

Previous Day Highs/Lows: Pending Order Strategy

January 23, 2026

This efficient H1 strategy leverages the structural support and resistance levels formed by the previous day's trading range. By placing pending orders near these key levels and using the RSI as a filter, traders can catch breakouts or reversals with defined risk parameters.

Strategy Profile

Timeframe

H1

Pairs

Majors (EUR, GBP)

Type

Pending Orders

1. Setup & Orders

Identify the High and Low of the previous day. Place orders 6-7 points inside the channel:

  • Buy Limit: Near the previous day's Low.
  • Sell Limit: Near the previous day's High.
  • Filter: RSI (Period 5).

2. Trade Conditions

Buy Execution

Price hits the Buy Limit near the Support (Low). Condition: RSI must be in the Oversold zone (or leaving it) at the moment of activation.

Previous Day High Low Buy Strategy
Figure 1: Buy Limit execution with RSI Oversold confirmation

Sell Execution

Price hits the Sell Limit near the Resistance (High). Condition: RSI must be in the Overbought zone (or leaving it) at the moment of activation.

Previous Day High Low Sell Strategy
Figure 2: Sell Limit execution with RSI Overbought confirmation

Risk Management

  • Stop Loss: 30% of the daily channel width.
  • Take Profit: Target the opposite side of the channel (minus 6-7 points).

Trade the Range: Automate your entries at key daily levels and earn cashback.

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