Glossary

Buy-side and sell-side liquidity

In Smart Money Concepts, orders resting just beyond swing highs (buy-side: short stops and breakout buys) and swing lows (sell-side: long stops and breakdown sells).

Why it matters

It explains why price often pokes past obvious highs and lows: orders wait there. It is a narrower meaning than liquidity in the order book.

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