A simple rule: bias comes from the higher timeframe, entries come from the lower. If they disagree, either stand aside or wait for them to line up.
Technical Concepts
Multiple-timeframe analysis
Most traders make more money by not fighting the higher timeframe. Multi-timeframe analysis is how you enforce that.
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