Nothing cleared the movement thresholds this week.
what quadrant is degrees in,
fry's on power and baseline).Search Console shows 53 IFVG-family queries over the last three months. Together they earn 961 impressions and zero clicks, at a weighted position of 21.4.
| Cluster, 3-month GSC | Queries | Impressions | Clicks | Weighted pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFVG family, all | 53 | 961 | 0 | 21.4 |
| — in striking distance (≤20.5) | 17 | 575 | 0 | 19.6 |
| — on page 3 (20.5–30.5) | 19 | 340 | 0 | 22.8 |
| Fractal / TTFM / TTrades, all | 96 | 4,481 | 61 | 6.8 |
The fractal cluster earns 61 clicks from the same site and the same authority. It sits at position 6.8. Position is the whole difference between the two clusters.
| Query | Impressions | Clicks | Pos, 3mo | Pos, 28d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inverse fair value gap | 297 | 0 | 20.3 | 21.7 |
| inverted fair value gap | 167 | 0 | 19.7 | 21.2 |
| what is an inverse fair value gap | 148 | 0 | 22.4 | 20.5 |
| inversion fair value gap | 57 | 0 | 17.8 | 15.9 |
| inverse fair value gaps report | 18 | 0 | 18.0 | 18.7 |
Every one of these resolves to
/indicators/inversion-fair-value-gap, the product page. Gap row
G-002 names that format mismatch as the gap. A dedicated explainer was written to fix it and
shipped on 2026-08-13.
| Page | Gap row | Days live | Coverage state |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFVG explainer | G-002 | 31 | URL is unknown to Google |
| Liquidity pools post | G-003 | 20 | Discovered — not indexed |
| /indicators/inversion-fair-value-gap | control | — | Submitted and indexed |
| /indicators/liquidity-depth | control | — | Submitted and indexed |
| ICT Unicorn Model explainer | G-005 | 14 | Submitted and indexed |
| ICT Power of Three explainer | G-006 | 14 | Submitted and indexed |
The IFVG explainer has never been crawled. It carries no
lastCrawlTime and no referring URLs, although it has been in
sitemap.xml since 2026-08-13. Both pages return 200, carry a self-referencing
canonical, have no noindex, and allow Googlebot. All six checks were confirmed on
2026-09-07.
The performance API agrees. Its 3-month page report lists 117 URLs with at least one impression. Neither explainer appears.
This changes what the 2026-09-07 citation rescan measured. G-002 and
G-003 were recorded at 0/4 recommended and 0/4 cited, and cycles_unmoved went
0→1 on both. Google never indexed either page, and the Cloudflare edge blocks the AI
crawlers (T13). Two separate delivery failures sit between the content and every engine that
was scanned.
Both rows hold at 1. Do not reclassify them.
The obvious explanations fail against the control group. The two unindexed pages are the
older ships, 13 and 24 August. The two indexed ones shipped later, on 30 August. Internal
linking does not separate them either: all four have exactly one internal inbound link, from
the /blog index. Neither indicator page links to its own explainer.
Two fixes work regardless of the cause. Both are in Ship this week.
sitemap.xml holds 145 URLs, 90 of them blog posts. 64 blog posts earned
an impression in three months. Two spot-checks outside the gap programme:
/blog/fair-value-gap-explained is “Crawled — currently not
indexed”, last crawled 2026-06-01; /insights/ifvg-indicator-tradingview is
unknown to Google. Logged as landmine T18.
This also settles an open question from 2026-09-07. No blog URL ranked for anything in the US, and the reason is that a quarter of the blog is missing from the index.
63 query/page rows sit at positions 10.5 to 20.5. They carry 1,052 impressions and 22 clicks. Two pages hold nearly all of it.
| Page | Rows | Impressions | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| /indicators/inversion-fair-value-gap | 10 | 549 | 0 |
| /indicators/fractal-model | 16 | 380 | 19 |
| /indicators | 12 | 38 | 1 |
| /indicators/seasonal-tendency | 2 | 27 | 0 |
ttrades fractal model is at position 10.5, and 9.9 over the last 28
days. It earns 4 clicks from 159 impressions. It is one position short of page 1.
This is the query the TTrades reciprocal ask serves.
Google picks the wrong URL for two Forever Model
queries. forever model indicator (position 14.7) and
forever model (position 15.4) resolve to /indicators, the category
page. /indicators/forever-model holds position 6.0 and 1,190 impressions for its
own queries. The dedicated page exists and outranks the category page. The same pattern hits
ttfm pro indicator (16.4) and ttrades indicator free (16.2).
Non-US striking distance holds no surprise. T4 says rank tools are close to
blind on India. Search Console is not. India rows: toodegrees indicators (position
13.5, 5 clicks), fractal model (10.7), inverse fair value gap (18.2),
inversion fair value gap (18.1). GBR rows:
fractal model indicator tradingview (15.7, 3 clicks), fractal model
(14.7). The same two clusters at the same positions as the US. No market-specific opportunity
appears.
In Search Console, request indexing for
/blog/inverse-fair-value-gap-explained-what-an-ifvg-is-and-how-to-trade-it and
/blog/liquidity-pools-indicator-for-tradingview-explained. Manual and
browser-only; this property has no indexing API. The first page targets 961 impressions
that currently earn nothing.
The Cloudflare edge blocks GPTBot, ClaudeBot and
Google-Extended before the site's own robots.txt runs. The
citation-gap programme cannot measure anything until this resolves. Check Cloudflare
→ Security → AI Crawl Control.
One line on /indicators/inversion-fair-value-gap pointing at the IFVG
explainer, one on /indicators/liquidity-depth pointing at the liquidity pools
post. Neither link exists today. Both indicator pages are indexed and were crawled within
the last 11 days, so they are the strongest crawl path the site can offer. This serves
G-002 and G-003, so no new gap-register row is needed.
disavow-2026-08-23.txt holds 20 domains, verified against the live list.
20 of 40 live referring domains score spam 30+. Upload is manual; Google has no disavow
API.
If positive, reciprocal links on both collab pages are a same-day job and the only near-term dofollow move.
52 referring domains, 40 live. Dofollow share: 35% (+3.5pp vs 31.5%), driven by a shrinking nofollow count on tradingview.com rather than new authority. The profile is unchanged since the 2026-09-04 snapshot — no new domains, none lost.
| Domain | Links | Dofollow / Nofollow | Spam | First seen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tradingview.com | 59 | 0 / 52 | 2 | 2024-03-10 | |
| whop.com | 15 | 15 / 0 | 0 | 2025-09-19 | |
| thelabtrading.com | 7 | 2 / 0 | 17 | 2025-09-26 | |
| rattibha.com | 6 | 3 / 0 | 0 | 2026-02-22 | |
| newlyregddomains.com | 6 | 0 / 6 | 10 | 2025-08-02 | |
| xstalk.com | 4 | 0 / 2 | 10 | 2025-07-08 | |
| screenshots.wiki | 2 | 0 / 2 | 50 | 2026-03-23 | |
| jake.eu | 2 | 0 / 2 | 50 | 2026-02-12 | |
| ates.academy | 2 | 2 / 0 | 0 | 2024-09-13 | |
| netkly.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 2026-09-02 | |
| fashionclothingnews.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 70 | 2026-09-01 | |
| uncledspizza.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 60 | 2026-08-26 | |
| quotesblom.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 60 | 2026-08-24 | |
| theforbestimes.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 60 | 2026-08-21 | |
| betwinnermirror.com | 1 | 1 / 0 | 70 | 2026-08-17 |
Gained this week: none new since 2026-09-04. Lost this week: none. Spammy domains (30+): 20 of 40 live.
The owner asked directly on 2026-09-07. No reply and no link yet. Do not re-send; check
for a reply. Search Console puts ttrades fractal model at position 9.9 over
the last 28 days, so a reciprocal link now serves a query one position short of page 1.
Listed partner, no link yet. Also pitch the Tier 3 guest-data angle: they rank #5 for
inverse fair value gap and would benefit from the statistical tooling.
The owner confirmed 2026-09-07 that prop firms do not do backlinks. These are closed, not pending. Do not re-recommend.
DataForSEO volume and position estimates were wrong on this cluster. Landmine T17, opened 2026-09-13 when Search Console data landed next to the 2026-09-07 DataForSEO pull.
| Query | DataForSEO | GSC, 3mo | GSC, 28d |
|---|---|---|---|
| ttrades fractal model | #16 | 10.5 | 9.9 |
| fractal model | #18 | 9.0 | 7.6 |
| inversion fvg | #21 | 25.9 | 22.3 |
| inverse fair value gap meaning | #30 | 19.0 | — |
| seasonal tendencies | #17 | 19.7 | 17.9 |
| inverse fvg | #29 | 30.5 | 30.4 |
The volume model did more damage than the positions. DataForSEO rated
inversion fvg and inverse fvg at 720/mo each and made them the
reason to chase the cluster. In Search Console those two queries produce 13 and 23
impressions across three months. The two queries that carry the cluster,
inverse fair value gap (297 impressions) and inverted fair value gap
(167), never appeared in the DataForSEO list.
This is the second estimate failure on this client, after the 48x traffic error behind T3. Use DataForSEO for rank tracking and backlinks. Treat Search Console impressions as the evidence of demand.
A sitemap on an unrecorded host. Two inspection
results list https://seo.toodegrees.trade/sitemap.xml as a referring URL. That
host does not resolve today. This workspace has never recorded it and it is not the site repo's
sitemap route. Logged as T16 and worth an owner question.
last_updated_time on the pulled
keywords spans 2026-06-14 to 2026-08-30. DataForSEO rank data trails a content ship by 7 to
14 days.