LIQUIDITY For the market to change direction either down to up or up to down , market makers must take liquidity(stop losses) by inducing retail traders to act on a wrong direction so as to be taken out of the market . Then they use those taken liquidities to place orders towards the real trend. They use, 💥high impact news 💥Spikes 💥fakebreakouts 💥etc REMEMBER Market makers knows where retail traders place their stoplosses Also, they know all accounts with margin problems. So they use that knowledge to deal with their trades .