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Bearish
XAUUSD · H1 · Auto H1
Session Asia
Trade Levels
Entry Zone 4490.0 – 4500.0
Stop Loss 4530
TP 1 4470
TP 2 4450
TP 3 4430
Lane Decisions
Strict NO-TRADE
Balanced WAIT
Scalp NO-TRADE
Setup Checklist
✓ 6 confirmed✗ 0 failed○ 6 waiting
ENTRY
Entry Zone
Last closed close 4485.24 is BELOW_ZONE vs entry zone [4490.00–4500.00] (in-zone closes last 8: 3); waiting for a CLOSED close inside zone.
PD
PD Array
PD inferred from swing range: ratio=0.03 (near range low; waiting for rally to premium). Confirm LONG<=0.40; SHORT>=0.60; mid 0.40-0.60=WAIT. Range=H4_SWING [4482.62–4579.97]
STRUCT
Structure (BOS/CHOCH)
STRUCT confirmed for SHORT (bos=BOS_DOWN, choch=NONE, bias=RANGE). | HTF: H4=BEAR H1=BEAR [Carried CONFIRMED]
RETEST
Break + Retest
Retest + acceptance confirmed (closed-candle).
OB
Order Block
OB overlaps entry zone but OB mid=4502.51 is below EQ(50%)=4531.30; STRICT SHORT expects premium-side OB (>= EQ).
FVG
Fair Value Gap
No FVG found (min_size=0.82, min_mid_body=1.63).
LIQ
Liquidity Sweep
Sweep detected but not preferred for STRICT SHORT. Swept EQL pool (level=4483.80, hits=2) then closed above. Pools: Pools: EQH=4508.73(2), EQL=4483.80(2) (tol=0.25). Opposite sweep observed vs STRICT SHORT; waiting preferred LIQ cleanup.
CONFLUENCE
Confluence (OB+FVG)
OB=False, FVG=False (need at least one)
CTX
HTF Context
Plan bias 'Bearish' is aligned with STRICT SHORT.
LEVELS
Plan Levels
Levels valid (SHORT): Entry[4490.0–4500.0], SL=4510.0, TP1=4470.0.
TIMING
Session / Killzone
Inside killzone (UTC). now=07:01Z Session=ASIA. UK_BST=ON US_EDT=ON. Windows: London 06:00-09:00Z; NY 12:00-15:00Z; NY-PM 17:00-19:00Z.
NEWS
News Guard
News guard disabled (toggle off). (Default blackout ±30m).
AI Analysis
HTF bias is Bearish confirmed by lower highs and lower lows on H4 and H1 with recent BOS down. However, price is in the lower_third of the daily range on a bearish day, which conflicts with strict short rules that avoid shorts in discount zones. 15m structure shows mixed signals with no clean impulsive leg for entry. Timing is Asia session, which favors continuation but no clean entry zone aligns with risk map and liquidity. Therefore, STRICT lane is NO-TRADE.
Entry Model
IFVG 56% confidence
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