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XAUUSD SHORT on Order Flow - Follow the smart money!

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OANDA:XAUUSD   Gold Spot / U.S. Dollar
Strong Bearish Signal:
The pair demonstrated a huge drop supported by the large institutional volume and broke through the previous support level. Moreover, the large negative delta means that there is a significant sales imbalance.
Volume Zones:
We need to point out the new support level 1854.00 - 1857.60, which contains the large volume. The price is currenty trading near it.
Sentiment:
This indicator shows that 65% retails traders are in long positions, which is a good additional signal for us (trading against the "crowd").
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Consider Short Positions:
Given all these factors, we should consider exceptionally short positions. We may enter the market after a keen breakdown of the support level. The move must be supported by the large volume, which will be a more precise signal for entering the market. A stop loss may be placed above the breakdown volume bar.
Profit Potential:
More than 300 pips.

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