[Japanese completely lagging behind] Why do 40% of traders in the world use ICT?

“Another stop was taken out” “Price retraced the moment I entered” “Indicators are perfect, yet I can’t win” — If you’re repeating experiences like this, you’re not weak. What you know as the [classic path] is simply wrong from the start.
What everyone calls the [classic path] is simply wrong from the start.
Actually, there is a method that has become common sense among overseas FX traders now.ICT (Inner Circle Trader)This method, called ICT, has exploded in popularity mainly in Europe and the United States,and is said to have been learned or adopted by about 40% of foreign traders..

However,

in Japan—shockingly—hardly anyone knows about it. Even in the FX book sections of bookstores, Japanese-language books that explain ICT directly are almost non-existent. Even searching for “ICT” on SNS returns only a handful of Japanese-language results.

Why is this happening?

The reason is simple. ICT materials are basically published in English, and Japanese translations and explanations are almost nonexistent. The flow of information is blocked by the language barrier. In other words, now,

the majority of Japanese traders are trading in a place entirely isolated from the global mainstream, relying on traditional indicators.

This is a serious situation. Because the traders who “consume” Japanese orders in the market— namely large players and overseas institutions— are moving with an understanding of ICT’s underlying logic of “how price moves.” But people who don’t know ICT are being taken advantage of by large players without understanding anything. This is likely the true reason why many Japanese traders“keep losing without understanding why they can’t win.”.

So, what exactly is ICT? Why is it so widely supported? Let’s get to the core from here.

What ICT Is

It starts from a different premise than conventional technical analysis,