Remember a few months ago? The NEPSE index was screaming green. Every Whatsapp group was buzzing, and Telegram channels were overflowing with conviction. On Clubhouse, self-proclaimed gurus held court, gifting you "sure-shot" entry points into speculative micro-caps or finance stocks. It felt like free money. Now, look at the chatrooms. It is deafeningly silent. The gurus have vanished, and the Telegram admins are muted while you are left holding stocks down 20% to 40%, paralyzed by hope. A free tip is the most expensive thing you will ever buy in NEPSE because it lacks position sizing, stop-loss rules, and risk management. Professional momentum swing traders do not gamble. We follow the strict principles of William O'Neil and Mark Minervini. Here is how real market leaders are traded:
- 1. THE STAGE 2 STRUCTURE: Never catch a falling knife. A stock must be in a confirmed Stage 2 uptrend, trading cleanly above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages with higher highs and higher lows.
- 2. VOLUME DRY-UP (VDU) AND BASES: Look for constructive patterns like a Cup-with-Handle or Volatility Contraction Pattern (VCP). Before the breakout, volume must dry up significantly on the right side of the base, signaling that selling pressure has dried up.
- 3. TRUE RELATIVE STRENGTH (RS): Forget RSI. Look for stocks that refuse to drop when the broader NEPSE index is falling. When the market turns, these relative strength leaders will explode first.
- 4. ASYMMETRIC RISK-TO-REWARD: Always define your exact invalidation exit before pulling the trigger on TMS. Risk NPR 30 to make NPR 100. If you are wrong, cut the loss immediately.
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