THE MTF SYSTEM / BY TC888

Read the context.
Trade the decision.

You know the setups. The challenge is deciding which market deserves your attention, when the conditions are right, and when to stay out. The MTF System connects those decisions into a process you can define, follow and review.

Clarity first. Execution second.
Illustrated portrait of TC, founder of TC888CONTEXT · TIMING · EXECUTION
01 / THESIS GENERATIONDefine the scenario
02 / SESSION SCREENINGAssess the conditions
03 / ENTRY SCREENINGConfirm or pass
04 / TRADE MANAGEMENTFollow the plan
THE METHOD

A framework for the entire trade.

A familiar setup appears. One timeframe supports it. Another makes you hesitate. You enter early—or keep watching until the opportunity has passed.

Thesis Generation → Session Screening → Entry Screening → Trade Management. Four steps from preparing a scenario to managing the trade.

Understand the system
01 / THESIS GENERATION

Build the thesis before the session.

Read the broader market context. Define the potential play, key levels and what would invalidate your view.

“His system taught me how to read price action with context, how to anchor decisions…”

MTF course participantExcerpt from a public Whop review
THREE CORE PLAYS

Three plays. One decision framework.

Read the wider market, identify where a setup could develop, and wait for confirmation before entering. The MTF System combines multi-timeframe structure, session timing and trapped positioning to help you choose the market, define the opportunity and know when to pass.

01

Continuation

Alignment + target

Look for continuation after a pullback or trapped positioning, with room for the move to develop.

Monthly, weekly and daily alignment with an upward move toward a target.Watch Continuation Trades
02

Parabolic Expansion

Compression + acceptance

Look for expansion after compression and imbalance, supported by acceptance.

Compression with acceptance above the range and rejection back below it.Watch Parabolic Trades
03

Reversal

Exhaustion + rejection

Look for exhaustion, failed continuation or structural breakdown, with confirmation of a change in control.

Three upward pushes reach exhaustion, followed by rejection and a downward reversal.Watch Reversal Trades
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Trading Nugget · video

All My Trading Profits Come From 3 Setups

See how I simplify what I look for, and how multi-timeframe alignment, 9-1-5, and Open Box support the selection.

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SEE / REAL TRADE REVIEWS

See the system applied.

Follow the decisions behind the trade: what mattered, what confirmed, and what the review revealed.

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WEEKLY OPEN EXECUTION SESSION

Review. Prepare. Ask.

Join me for one recent NASDAQ or Gold trade example, the thesis for the upcoming session, and your questions. Free and open to everyone.

See how the session works

Every Wednesday · 08:00 New York time · 1 hour

TRENDPREDATOR BY TC888

The MTF context, on your charts.

TrendPredator supports the execution layer of the system. It helps you read alignment, structure, and potential setup areas in real time. Your rules still make the decision.

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TC’s actual TrendPredator Execution workspace with Open Box and multi-timeframe context
THE TRADER EXPERIENCE

What traders say.

STRUCTURED LEARNING

“But you will save a lot of time doing the correct work instead of wandering in the dark and getting nowhere.”

MTF course participantExcerpt from a public Whop review
PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

“he’s deeply knowledgeable, actually trades what he teaches, and makes you feel supported.”

Platinum memberExcerpt from a Whop review
A CLEAR PERSONAL FOCUS

“a clear process for addressing each of the areas I was struggling with in my trading.”

Previous mentoring clientExcerpt from a Whop review
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ABOUT TC

Built from years of trading, teaching, and review.

I’m Matthias, known as TC. I’ve traded for more than 20 years and full-time since 2020. My background in engineering, business and consulting shapes how I turn complex information into a clear decision process. The MTF System brings that thinking together with years of trading, teaching and review.