In this video we explore the supply and demand relationship when viewed as accumulation. In this case the market makers and insiders are moving in to buy following the price waterfall, and so reverse the sentiment from the bearish to bullish. Supply and demand in the forex market has many different aspects, and not least the order boards, support and resistance, option experies and the constant movement from overbought to oversold for both curencies and currency pairs which all play a part. The price action associated with both accumulation and distribution phases is generally characterised with volatility, spiky candles and whipsaw action as the market makers shake out the market before reversing direction.

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