Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance)

A 3-candle gap where the middle candle's body is not overlapped.

What is Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance)?

A bullish FVG forms when candle[i+1] has a low above candle[i-1]'s high — leaving an unfilled vertical gap on the chart. Price is statistically drawn back to "rebalance" the FVG. FVGs created by displacement candles are the highest-quality entries.

What Causes Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance)?

In the ICT framework, Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance) is produced by these upstream concepts:

• The Three Drivers
• Break of Structure (BOS)

What Does Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance) Lead To?

Understanding Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance) is essential because it feeds into:

• Unicorn Model
• Silver Bullet Setup

Strategies That Use Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance)

These mentorship strategies incorporate Fair Value Gap (FVG / Imbalance) in their playbook:

• London Kill Zone Trident Strategy
• Rectangle Setup Strategy
• IFEG FVG Inversion Strategy