ICT Silver Bullet Explained

What is ICT Silver Bullet in ICT?

A time-based ICT intraday setup that seeks a liquidity/structure event and FVG entry during specified one-hour windows.

Definition of ICT Silver Bullet

A model commonly associated with 10:00–11:00 a.m. New York time, with related windows taught for London and afternoon sessions in some materials.

How to identify ICT Silver Bullet

Use New York local time and correct DST; mark liquidity; wait for displacement/MSS and FVG formed within the model window; manage defined risk.

Bullish ICT Silver Bullet example

during the defined window, price sweeps SSL, shifts bullish and retraces into a bullish FVG.

Bearish ICT Silver Bullet example

price sweeps BSL, shifts bearish and retraces into a bearish FVG.

ICT Silver Bullet chart examples

Practical trading example

Between 10 and 11 a.m. New York, price raids a short-term low, breaks a high with displacement, then retraces into bullish FVG.

Common mistakes and important notes

The time window and model details must be checked against the particular ICT lesson. A window alone is not a signal.

Related ICT concepts

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