# Market Structure

> Swings and the HH/HL grammar, BOS/CHoCH, ranges, and Dow foundations.

Market structure is the grammar of swings: higher highs and higher lows, the breaks and character changes that end them, and the ranges in between. Its foundations are Charles Dow’s trend definitions from the 1890s; its modern dialects (BOS, CHoCH, internal versus external structure) power most price-action systems in the Library.

## Swing grammar

- [Swing High/low](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/swing-high-low.md): 26 implementations
- [Swing Structure Grammar](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/swing-structure-grammar.md): 17 implementations
- [Zigzag Structure](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/zigzag-structure.md): 9 implementations
- [Williams Fractal](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/williams-fractal.md): 2 implementations
- [Multi-timeframe Structure Alignment](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/multi-timeframe-structure-alignment.md): 2 implementations
- [Pivot Strength](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/pivot-strength.md): 1 implementations
- [Swing Magnitude Filters](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/swing-magnitude-filters.md): 1 implementations
- [Fractal Nesting](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/fractal-nesting.md): 1 implementations

## Structure events

- [Break of Structure](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/break-of-structure.md): 19 implementations
- [Change of Character](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/change-of-character.md): 16 implementations
- [Swing Failure Pattern](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/swing-failure-pattern.md): 2 implementations
- [Internal vs External Structure](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/internal-vs-external-structure.md): 1 implementations
- [Strong vs Weak Swings](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/strong-vs-weak-swings.md): 1 implementations
- [Structure Invalidation](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/structure-invalidation.md): 1 implementations
- [Impulse Leg](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/impulse-leg.md): 1 implementations
- [Corrective Leg](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/corrective-leg.md): 1 implementations
- [Expansion → Retracement → Consolidation Cycle](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/expansion-retracement-consolidation-cycle.md): 1 implementations
- [Measured Move](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/measured-move.md): 1 implementations
- [Compression Into Level](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/compression-into-level.md): 1 implementations
- [Turtle Soup](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/turtle-soup.md): 1 implementations
- [1-2-3 Reversal](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/1-2-3-reversal.md): 1 implementations
- [Livermore Pivotal Point](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/livermore-pivotal-point.md): 1 implementations

## Range anatomy

- [Trading Range](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/trading-range.md): 8 implementations
- [Deviation Above/below Range](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/deviation-above-below-range.md): 1 implementations
- [False Breakout](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/false-breakout.md): 1 implementations
- [Breakout-pullback-continuation](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/breakout-pullback-continuation.md): 1 implementations
- [Accumulation vs Distribution Ranges](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/accumulation-vs-distribution-ranges.md): 1 implementations
- [Re-accumulation](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/re-accumulation.md): 1 implementations
- [Re-distribution](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/re-distribution.md): 1 implementations
- [Parabolic Phase](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/parabolic-phase.md): 1 implementations

## Dow Theory

- [Dow Theory](https://www.luxalgo.com/library/concept/dow-theory.md): 1 implementations

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Source: https://www.luxalgo.com/library/family/market-structure/ (LuxAlgo Library). Free to use with attribution: https://www.luxalgo.com/library/license/
