What Is A break Of Complex Structure?

Break of structure with complex structure is simply when the market is breaking structure while the market is printing complex structure. This is very typical in the market as most charts will not always be picture perfect. A break of complex structure can be referred to as break of structure as well.

Why is A break Of Complex Structure Important?

Understanding how to correctly read a break of structure as price creates complex structure is important so you can identify the true structure of the market and not get lost in all the noise.

How To Spot A break Of Complex Structure

Your understanding and rules for a break of structure do not change. The only thing that changes are the visuals. This section is here to help you visually see some variations of breaks of structures. Here are the rules once again.

Bullish Break Of Complex Structure

There is a Bullish break of structure when price is giving bearish structure and the most recent structure lower high is breached. If price created a structure higher high, then it is considered a bullish break of structure or abbreviated as BOS. Price can create an equal structure high and still maintain bearish structure but it cannot create a higher high. This is considered a bullish break of structure because price has broken bearish structure and is now in bullish structure.

Bearish Break Of Complex Structure

There is a bearish break of structure when price is giving bullish structure and the most recent higher low is breached. If price created a lower low, then it is considered a break of structure or abbreviated as BOS. Price can create an equal low and still maintain bearish structure but it cannot create a lower low. This is considered a bearish break of structure because price has broken bullish structure and is now in bearish structure.

Examples Of Break Of Complex Structure On The Charts

There are many variations to a break of complex structure but here are a couple of examples you may see. Always make sure to follow the rules. If for some reason structure is hard to see, try to find a timeframe that looks the best to you.

Bullish Break Of Complex Structure

You can see price forming bearish complex structure as price prints structure lower highs and structure lower lows while also creating internal structure within it. Price eventually creates a structure higher high and causes a bullish break of complex structure. From here, price creates more internal structure points within the structure range before continuing with bullish structure and creating a new structure higher high.

Bearish Break Of Complex Structure

You can see price forming bullish complex structure as price prints structure higher lows and structure higher highs while also creating internal structure within it. Price eventually creates a structure lower low and causes a bearish break of complex structure. From here, price creates more internal structure points within the structure range before continuing with bearish structure and creating a new structure lower low.

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