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Bearish
XAUUSD · H1 · Auto H1
Session London
Trade Levels
Entry Zone 4140 – 4150
Stop Loss 4180
TP 1 4128
TP 2 4110
TP 3 4090
Lane Decisions
Strict NO-TRADE
Balanced WAIT
Scalp NO-TRADE
Setup Checklist
✓ 5 confirmed✗ 0 failed○ 7 waiting
ENTRY
Entry Zone
Last closed close 4138.26 is BELOW_ZONE vs entry zone [4140.00–4150.00] (in-zone closes last 8: 5); waiting for a CLOSED close inside zone.
PD
PD Array
PD inferred from live H4 range: ratio=0.75 (OK for STRICT SHORT). Confirm LONG<=0.40; SHORT>=0.60; mid 0.40-0.60=WAIT. Range=[3943.60–4202.81].
STRUCT
Structure (BOS/CHOCH)
STRUCT confirmed for SHORT (bos=BOS_DOWN, choch=NONE, bias=BEAR). | HTF: H4=BEAR H1=BEAR [Carried CONFIRMED]
RETEST
Break + Retest
STRUCT confirmed; waiting for retest + acceptance (closed-candle).
OB
Order Block
OB overlaps entry zone but OB mid=4146.23 is below EQ(50%)=4179.17; STRICT SHORT expects premium-side OB (>= EQ).
FVG
Fair Value Gap
No FVG found (min_size=0.98, min_mid_body=1.96).
LIQ
Liquidity Sweep
No recent sweep detected; waiting for bearish sweep of highs (EQH/HIGH). Pools: EQH=4149.73(2), EQL=4142.06(2) (tol=0.25). Step3 pool cleanup not seen (tol=0.29, lb=24).
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[4140.0–4150.0], SL=4165.0, TP1=4128.0.
TIMING
Session / Killzone
Outside killzones (UTC). now=15:01Z Session=LONDON. 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 H4 and H1 lower highs/lows and BOS down. Daily context is bearish with price in lower_third, but 15m structure shows mixed signals with no clear impulsive leg down recently and price near daily low. Risk zone is discount for longs but HTF is bearish, so no strict shorts in discount zone. Timing is London session, suitable for expansions but structure and risk zone do not align for strict trade.
Entry Model
IFVG 56% confidence
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