What is Discount in ICT?
The lower half of a defined dealing range, often considered a more favourable location for bullish setups.
Definition of Discount
The area below the 50% equilibrium of the selected range.
How to identify Discount
Define range; calculate EQ; classify prices below it as discount.
Bullish Discount example
a discount bullish OB/FVG may support a long after confirmation.
Bearish Discount example
price can continue lower through discount.
Discount chart examples
Practical trading example
With range 100–120, price at 104 is discount; after SSL sweep, a bullish FVG may be monitored.
Common mistakes and important notes
Discount does not mean price is objectively cheap or must rise.
Related ICT concepts
Part of Market Structure. New to ICT? Start with the beginner guide.
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