How to Trade or Invest using GAPS? Most scary thing in the world of 'stock market' is 'gaps-up'. it becomes very difficult to manage trade when security opens 'Gap-up'. So what is the right way to trade gaps or take position on the basis of gaps. There are three rules that must be check before trading gap-up market. 1. ATR : Check 40 period ATR before gap-up. The price move must be at least 75% of that value. 2. Volume : Volume must be 150% of 50 DMA volume. This Gap-up must be occur in constructive consolidation or an uptrend. Let's look at the chart and understand. Let's look at the chart. There is a Gap-up 40 period ATR before Gap-up was 111.89. Price should Gap-up at least 75% of ATR that means 83.91. We can see price Gapped-up 245 (i.e. 32,450 - 32,205) Volume is 150% or 3 times. 50 SMA Volume is 162.40K and Gapped-up volume is 527.42K All three conditions are meeting the criteria. Now where to entry and what should be your stop loss is clearly me...