Pullback
BTC 30m Partial FVG Tap, Lower Imbalance Fill Setup📝 Description
BTC on M30 just made a shallow tap into the upper FVG, followed by immediate hesitation. With only a partial fill completed, it’s reasonable to expect price to seek the lower FVG for a more complete imbalance fill before any meaningful continuation.
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📈 Signal / Analysis
Primary Bias: Short-term pullback while below 89,000–89,100
Short Setup (Reactive):
• Entry (Sell): 88,800
• Stop Loss: Above 89,00
• TP1: 88,600
• TP2: 88,340
• TP3: 87,915 (30M FVG midline)
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🎯 ICT & SMC Notes
• Price tapped 30M FVG in premium
• HTF FVG H4/H1 overhead caps upside
• No clean CHOCH + BOS for bullish continuation
• RSI flattening → momentum exhaustion
• Liquidity draw sitting below recent lows
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🧩 Summary
This looks like impulse and pause then retrace. As long as BTC stays below 89k, odds favor a pullback to 88.4k and 87.9k. Acceptance above premium invalidates the short and opens room higher.
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🌍 Fundamental Notes / Sentiment
With markets still headline-sensitive and liquidity tight, quick rotations around key levels are favored. Trade the reaction at FVGs and keep risk tight.
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⚠️ Risk Disclosure
Trading involves substantial risk and may result in capital loss. This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always apply proper risk management, predefined stop-loss levels, and disciplined position sizing aligned with your trading plan.
BTC H4 OTE Play - Short Term Bullish Reversion Toward Liquidity📝 Description
BTC on H4 is trading inside a corrective leg after a clear sell-side liquidity grab (SSL) into H4 OB. Price is now pulling back into H4 OTE (0.618–0.786) within discount, and a short-term bullish move is expected as part of a mean-reversion push toward nearby liquidity. The broader structure remains corrective unless premium is reclaimed with acceptance.
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📈 Signal / Analysis
Primary Bias: Bullish pullback from discount. short-term upside, then decision at premium
Long::
• Entry (Buy): 86,300
• Stop Loss: Below 85,750 (OB invalidation)
• TP1: 88,940
• TP2: 90,127 (BSL)
• TP3: 91,370 (H4/H1 FVG)
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🎯 ICT & SMC Notes
• Clean SSL sweep into H4 OB
• Price respecting OTE (0.618–0.786) in discount
• H4/H1 FVG overhead as upside magnet
• BSL resting above recent highs
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🧩 Summary
This is a discount buy and premium sell environment. Long from OTE makes sense for a liquidity run, but expect reactions at BSL/FVG. Acceptance above 91.3k needed for continuation; otherwise, watch for rejection and rotation back down.
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🌍 Fundamental Notes / Sentiment
With USD Unemployment Claims coming up, this data can act as a short-term catalyst. If the release prints above the forecast (224k), it would weaken USD and support the bullish setup. If it comes in below expectations, upside momentum may be limited—trade with tight risk management and secure profits on lower targets.
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⚠️ Risk Disclosure
Trading involves substantial risk and may result in capital loss. This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always apply proper risk management, predefined stop-loss levels, and disciplined position sizing aligned with your trading plan.
Is Face book undervalueLet’s start with fundamentals:
1.Earning for q4 was about 4 % below estimate (33.67 B) but still 20 % higher than same period last year.
2.Totall net income for 2020 was 29.15 B and for 2021(4 quarters) is 39.37 B. Isn’t it wonderful?
And FB is trading at 232$ (is equal to the average price of 2020, but with 34% higher net income.)
And after all FB is heavily investing in metaverse. This investment reduces net income for the current year and it will gain it back in near future.
Now technical:
1.Who bought 181 M of FB shares yesterday and 42 M of shares until 12 PM while the average volume was about 20 M? Yes, big boys
2.look at the chart at weekly period:
The important 200 moving average is touched and since 2016 only was touched 2 times, once in Dec2018 and the second was in March 2020 at the beginning of the pandemic. This moving average is an important support.
3.The volume that has been traded in this week is more than the volume in the peak of covid19 decline.
4.You can see the black line is a very strong support.
5.The CCI level is -385 which is the lowest amount from the IPO
6.The RSI level is 23 which is the lowest amount from the IPO.
All saying that it will see the real value.
Why Most Traders Misread Trends!!! (Fix It in 10 Seconds)Every trader talks about trends.
Few actually understand how to read them.
Most traders think a trend is defined by:
- a diagonal line
- a moving average
- or a breakout
But the truth is much simpler... and far more powerful:
A trend is defined by the quality of its pullbacks.
📚Here’s the 10-second method professionals use:
1️⃣ Shallow Pullbacks = Strong Trend
When pullbacks barely retrace and reverse quickly,
it means one side is overwhelming the other.
Momentum is healthy.
Continuation is likely.
A shallow pullback tells you:
➡️ “Don’t fade this. Follow it.”
2️⃣ Deep Pullbacks = Weakening Trend
When price retraces deep into the previous leg,
momentum is slowing and imbalance is shrinking.
Buyers are less aggressive.
Sellers are gaining confidence.
A deep pullback tells you:
➡️ “Trend still alive, but the engine is cooling.”
3️⃣ Chaotic Pullbacks = Trend Is Dying
If pullbacks become wide, choppy, overlapping, messy,
the trend is no longer in control.
It’s not a trend anymore.
It’s a negotiation.
A chaotic pullback tells you:
➡️ “Stop trading the trend. Wait for structure.”
📚Final Thought
The market isn’t random ... it’s rhythmic.
And pullbacks are the rhythm.
Once you learn to read that rhythm, you’ll stop fighting trends…
and start flowing with them.
⚠️ Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. Always do your own research and manage risk properly.
📚 Stick to your trading plan regarding entries, risk, and management.
Good luck! 🍀
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Richard Nasr
$YM Long the pullback.In the Dow today, we're coming off yestserday's fresh breakout to the upside, which makes us bullish for today.
We're simply waiting for a pullback on the 30 minute chart. We want a touch of the Weekly VWAP +1 standard deviation. Stop loss just above Weekly-VWAP.
Manage your risk and wait for the real pullback! Happy trading.
$YM | Get long the pullback!Today we go through plans in $YM. After a large bull day, it's not the best day to trade as the market often needs a 'day of rest'. However, we were able to dig into our tools and come up with a solid plan to potentially get long.
Hopefully you can learn something from this video about how to make plans admit the chaos of the market.
BTCUSD Channel Support Holds as Price Targets $85K PullbackHello traders! Let’s break down the current BTCUSD market structure. Bitcoin is trading inside a well-defined descending channel, forming consistent lower highs and lower lows. This structure confirms that the market is still moving within a broader bearish trend. Earlier, BTC created a large range phase on the left side of the chart, showing indecision before breaking down and starting the current downtrend. Each approach to the upper trendline (Resistance Line) resulted in a clear turnaround, proving that sellers continue to defend this zone aggressively. During the recent decline, BTC made multiple corrections inside the channel, but every upward move was short-lived and rejected by the descending resistance. A recent breakout attempt failed, and price quickly returned back into the channel, signaling that bullish momentum remains weak. Currently, Bitcoin is testing the Support Line of the descending channel near the $81,400–$82,000 zone. This level has acted as a key demand area within the trend. A short-term bounce from support is possible, and the chart shows a projected move toward TP1 near $85,000, which aligns with a minor internal resistance level. However, as long as BTC trades below the major Resistance Level around $94,000 and within the descending channel, the market maintains a bearish bias. Any bullish recovery is likely to be limited unless price can break above the channel and secure structure above $94,000. Please share this idea with your friends and click Boost 🚀
BITCOIN (BTC/USD): Can 100K Support Hold - A Pullback in SightBitcoin may experience a rebound from a significant daily historical support level.
Following its test, the price formed a double bottom pattern on an hourly timeframe and has successfully broken above its neckline.
I anticipate a bullish movement towards 104,000.
US30: Price fails to break high, sellers step inSPREADEX:DJI – Price Rejects Previous High, Possible Pullback Ahead
🕒 Timeframe: 30-Minute Chart
📊 Data Source: Spreadex
💵 Currency: USD
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🧠 Short Summary (SEO Preview)
US30 (Dow Jones) has rejected its previous swing high near 47,100 after a strong bullish recovery. Price action now shows early signs of weakness from the supply zone, suggesting a potential short-term correction before the next directional move.
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📈 Market Overview
After forming a solid base around 46,250 – 46,300, the Wall Street Index (US30) has staged a strong V-shaped recovery.
However, recent candles show that price was rejected at the previous high around 47,100, indicating that buying momentum may be fading as the market hits a strong supply zone.
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🔍 Key Technical Zones
Supply Zone (Resistance):
47,000 – 47,150
This zone aligns with the previous swing high where strong selling pressure emerged.
The rejection from this level signals potential exhaustion of buyers in the short term.
Demand Zone (Support):
46,750 – 46,850
This is a former resistance area turned support. A retest here could trigger a short-term bullish reaction before the market decides its next move.
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🎯 Trading Scenarios
Scenario 1 – Rejection from Supply Zone (Main Bias)
1. Price has tested the 47,000 – 47,150 zone and rejected the previous high.
2. If sellers remain in control, a pullback toward 46,750 – 46,850 is likely.
3. A deeper correction could extend toward 46,600 – 46,650 if momentum builds.
Scenario 2 – Breakout Above Supply Zone
1. A confirmed candle close above 47,150 would invalidate the short-term bearish bias.
2. In that case, 47,150 may flip into support, opening room for 47,300 – 47,400 as the next bullish targets.
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🧭 Technical Outlook
• The rejection of the previous high at 47,100 confirms a key resistance zone.
• Momentum is slowing, suggesting a likely short-term pullback before any new highs.
• Potential strategy: Wait for bearish confirmation (e.g., rejection candle, lower-high formation) around 47,000 – 47,150 before making any decision.
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Disclaimer
This analysis is for educational and technical purposes only — not financial advice.
Always manage risk and follow your own trading plan before taking any trades.
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USOIL: Uptrend strengthens after multiple support tests
* Trend: assessed using at least three trend indicators, with market structure as the primary guide.
** Weak or Reversal Signals: Assessed based on one of our criteria for trend reversal signals.
*** Support/Resistance: Selected from multiple factors – static (Swing High, Swing Low, etc.), dynamic (EMA, MA, etc.), psychological (Fibonacci, RSI, etc.) – and determined based on the trader’s discretion.
**** Our advice takes into account all factors, including both fundamental and technical analysis. It is not intended as a profit target. We hope it can serve as a reference to help you trade more effectively. This advice is for informational purposes only and we assume no responsibility for any trading results based on it.
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USDJPY: Waiting for a pullback signal on the lower timeframe
* Trend: assessed using at least three trend indicators, with market structure as the primary guide.
** Weak or Reversal Signals: Assessed based on one of our criteria for trend reversal signals.
*** Support/Resistance: Selected from multiple factors – static (Swing High, Swing Low, etc.), dynamic (EMA, MA, etc.), psychological (Fibonacci, RSI, etc.) – and determined based on the trader’s discretion.
**** Our advice takes into account all factors, including both fundamental and technical analysis. It is not intended as a profit target. We hope it can serve as a reference to help you trade more effectively. This advice is for informational purposes only and we assume no responsibility for any trading results based on it.
George Vann @ ZuperView
US100: Needs a healthy pullback before breaking highs🧭 SKILLING:US100 (30-Min Chart) – The Market Needs a Pause Before the Breakout
After a strong recovery from the 24,200 area , the US100 has shown an impressive upward acceleration, forming a steep speed line that pushed price back toward the previous highs around 25,150 – 25,250 — a major resistance zone where sellers previously dominated.
However, as price reaches this area, the bullish momentum is starting to fade. Smaller candles and indecisive movements reveal hesitation — buyers are still in control, but the strength that carried the market this far is beginning to weaken.
If we look closely at the market structure, it’s clear that the index has been trying to reclaim the entire prior range, but that effort hasn’t come easy. After such a fast rally, the market looks overextended, and bulls may need a healthy pullback to gather enough energy for a real breakout.
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🔍 Technical Outlook
• The 25,150 – 25,250 zone remains the key resistance area. If price keeps getting rejected here, short-term sellers might step in.
• A corrective move toward 24,850 – 24,950 (the pink zone) would not be surprising.
• That area should be watched closely — if buyers defend it strongly, it could become the launchpad for another push toward new highs.
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🎯 Personal View
The overall structure still favors the bullish side, but momentum needs a reset.
A short-term pullback shouldn’t be seen as weakness — it’s an opportunity for the market to rebalance before the next leg up.
If the 24,850 zone holds, the probability of a true breakout above 25,250 increases significantly, potentially opening room toward 25,400 – 25,500 in the next sessions.
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💬 In summary:
The US100 has worked hard to reclaim lost ground, but breaking above the previous top will require fresh momentum. A short-term correction could be exactly what the market needs to build a stronger foundation for a sustainable rally.
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EURAUD 4H – Long ideaPrice is bouncing from the lower rail of the 4H ascending channel that aligns with the weekly trendline. After a short liquidity sweep, the structure flipped bullish, and an H4 fair-value gap sits at 1.77–1.78 .
Plan: buy the pullback into the FVG ~1.774 (E: 1.77415). SL: 1.7363 —below the channel base and last swing low. TP: 1.8889 , targeting the channel top/previous supply and full FVG fill. Partial profits can be taken on the way at ~1.825/1.845 . Bias is invalidated on a daily close below 1.74 .
Mr. Wyckoff Is That You? (Pt II) & Pi Cycle Top Trendline on BTCHey Trading Fam,
As the Donald keeps the market gambling and scrambling, I want to step away from the headlines a bit and take a closer look at what our charts might be suggesting. Admittedly, the bias indicated may be somewhat contrarian at the moment. If you're not into that, this video is probably not for you.
It feels like an echo chamber out there with most analysts. Everyone keeps yelling, "Buy the dip! Buy the dip!" But what about a more cautious approach? Maybe it was time to sell the top and preserve your cash? I don't know. Just throwing it out there.
As many of you are aware, we've reached my third and final target on the SPY. I've been talking about 670-700 on the SPY for a couple of years now. It's been hit, and personally (though I am cautiously still trading publicly), I've exited. My goal is to preserve my cash. Maybe I do this through precious metals? Haven't decided yet. But I am happy with the profit I've made to this point and will probably not test fate too much further.
As for crypto, old Bitcoin usually follows our stock market. And we have tracked the SPY for that part. If the market does, in fact, pull back further, I would expect Bitcoin and all of crypto to follow.
I know, I know. But what about that altcoin season? I don't know guys. That may not actually start until next year. I'm not saying this will be the case for sure. But more and more, it sure is looking that way.
Enjoy the vid,
✌️Stew
USOIL: Pullback within the correction on the 4h timeframeTo better understand my current outlook on USOIL, please refer to my previous higher-timeframe and fundamental analyses:
* Trend: assessed using at least three trend indicators, with market structure as the primary guide.
** Weak or Reversal Signals: Assessed based on one of our criteria for trend reversal signals.
*** Support/Resistance: Selected from multiple factors – static (Swing High, Swing Low, etc.), dynamic (EMA, MA, etc.), psychological (Fibonacci, RSI, etc.) – and determined based on the trader’s discretion.
**** Our advice takes into account all factors, including both fundamental and technical analysis. It is not intended as a profit target. We hope it can serve as a reference to help you trade more effectively. This advice is for informational purposes only and we assume no responsibility for any trading results based on it.
George Vann @ ZuperView
US100: Price action around important imbalance📊 SKILLING:US100 Analysis: Detailed trading scenario at key price level 24,443.6 🚀
The US 100 30-minute chart is currently illustrating a clear picture of price movements with significant support and resistance zones. At the moment, the price is undergoing a strong correction after a deep decline and is approaching crucial price areas, creating multiple potential trading opportunities for investors.
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Support Zone 24,284.6 – The starting point for a potential bounce 💥
Currently, the price is nearing the technical support level around 24,284.6 – a key support area that is expected to hold considerable buying interest, potentially triggering a short-term bounce. Buyers may step in here to prevent further declines and initiate a recovery trend.
Careful observation of price action around this zone is essential as it will determine the market’s next momentum: whether the price will rebound or break lower.
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Immediate Resistance Levels and the Imbalance Zone at 24,443.6 🔍
Following a bounce from the 24,284.6 support, the expected scenario is a gradual move upwards to test important resistance levels:
• First at 24,369.9, where initial selling pressure may emerge, challenging the upward momentum.
• Next at 24,443.6, identified as a significant imbalance zone on the chart — a price level where price previously moved rapidly, creating a notable supply-demand gap.
• This zone acts as a technical “wall,” a crucial checkpoint before the price can continue its upward trend or get pushed back down.
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Detailed Price Movement Scenario 🔄
1. Price bounces from the support at 24,284.6, setting the stage for a recovery leg.
2. Price moves up to test the first resistance at 24,369.9; the reaction here indicates the buyers’ strength.
3. Price then challenges the imbalance zone at 24,443.6 — where significant selling pressure may occur.
4. At this level, two scenarios may unfold:
• Price breaks above 24,443.6, confirming the uptrend and targeting the next resistance at 24,621.9.
• Price rejects this zone, leading to selling pressure that pushes price back to retest the 24,284.6 support or even lower.
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Downside scenario if support at 24,284.6 fails 🛡️
In the worst case, if price breaks below the crucial support at 24,284.6, further declines toward a broader support zone at 24,067.5 are likely. This level may act as the next key area for price stabilization and buyer interest before any potential rebound.
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BankNifty Trend AnalysisThe chart clearly forms a rounded bottom (cup) from July–October 2025.
The price has just tested the neckline zone (~57,400–57,600), which corresponds to the previous resistance highs from May–July.
A handle (minor pullback) formation is likely before a confirmed breakout above 57,600–58,000.
The recent move from ~54,000 to 57,400 has been steep and relatively uncorrected, suggesting overextension in the short term.
Wait for pullback to 56,000–55,900 zone (20 DEMA).
Look for bullish reversal candle (hammer / bullish engulfing) near that zone.
US30: Rebound before the stormTechnical Outlook – Wall Street Index (30-Minute Chart)
After the announcement that the U.S. will impose a 100 % tariff on Chinese imports, Wall Street ⚡ plunged sharply, leaving behind distinct Imbalance zones and an unfilled GAP lurking below current price levels.
At present, price is hovering around 45,950 💵, showing a modest rebound after tapping into a short-term demand zone. Above, two notable Imbalance areas stand out — around 46,000-46,150 and 46,250-46,450 - both formed as aggressive sell orders flooded the market following the latest wave of trade-war headlines 🌍.
The likely scenario 🎯:
Price could continue to retrace upward ↗️ to test one of these supply/imbalance zones before sellers re-enter the market. If selling pressure remains dominant, the index may resume its decline toward the GAP area around 45,500 - 45,650 📉, where liquidity is still unfilled and buyers may look to step back in.
Current price action indicates a corrective pullback rather than a full reversal. Trading volume is thinning 📉, candlestick patterns show signs of exhaustion 🕯️, and the upper imbalance zones remain untouched — all signaling that sellers still hold the upper hand.
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🌍 Fundamental Context – U.S. vs. China Tensions Heating Up
On October 10, President Trump officially declared a 100 % additional tariff on Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025 — the most aggressive move since the 2018-2019 trade war.
Beijing immediately condemned the plan, warning of “corresponding countermeasures”, including restrictions on rare-earth exports and higher port fees on U.S. vessels. While strong in tone, China has so far stopped short of announcing a direct tariff retaliation, signaling a cautious approach while keeping the door open for talks.
Washington, meanwhile, insists the measure aims to “protect American interests and reduce over-reliance on China’s supply chains,” but officials also noted that negotiations remain possible if China shows “substantive goodwill.”
Financial markets reacted swiftly 💥:
• U.S. and Asian equities dropped 2–3 % on average.
• USD strengthened, while gold and JPY rallied as safe-haven flows increased.
• Tech and industrial stocks with strong China exposure saw the largest losses.
Overall, risk sentiment remains fragile as investors brace for a prolonged phase of trade uncertainty.
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💡 Trading Summary
Short-term structure favors a sell-the-rally approach. The market may retest upper imbalance zones before resuming its downtrend toward the 45,500 USD GAP area.
If U.S.–China tensions intensify further, downside momentum could accelerate. Conversely, any sign of renewed dialogue or tariff delay could trigger a short-term rebound — but bias remains bearish until the market reclaims 46,300 USD convincingly.
In short: patience, risk control, and reaction to headlines are key this week. ⚖️
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US100: Pullback to fill the GAP below
🧩 SKILLING:US100 – Pullback scenario targeting the GAP support zone
📊 30-Minute Chart Analysis
On the 30-minute timeframe, US100 is showing signs of a short-term corrective move after failing to hold its previous support zone.
Price is currently trading below the Trend indicator’s resistance area, suggesting that sellers have regained temporary control.
After a strong drop, the market is forming a technical pullback to retest the resistance zone. This is often where traders look for opportunities to continue following the prevailing bearish momentum.
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🧭 Trading Scenario (For Analysis Purposes Only)
• Potential SELL Zone: 24,650 – 24,740 (resistance and Trend zone)
• Target Area: 24,250 – 24,350 (GAP support area below)
• Invalidation Level: Above 24,750 — if price closes above this level, the short-term bearish structure could be invalidated.
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🔎 Technical Outlook
• Short-term trend: Bearish
• Market structure: Forming a pullback–continuation pattern
• Trend indicator: Has flipped bearish, confirming renewed selling pressure
• GAP support: Likely to act as a key area for potential stabilization or reaction from buyers
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⚠️ Important Note
This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.
Traders should combine this view with their own risk assessment, price action, and macroeconomic context before making any trading decisions.
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💡 Summary:
US100 is in a short-term correction phase. If price continues to reject the 24,700 resistance area, the downside scenario toward the 24,250–24,350 GAP support zone remains valid.
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US30: Triangle breakout signal deeper sell move
📉 US30 Analysis: 4-Layer Resistance, Bearish Imbalance & Triangle Breakout | TradingView
The SPREADEX:DJI just printed a clean bearish breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern on the 30-minute chart 🕒.
What makes this setup stand out is the 4-layer resistance zone perfectly overlapping with a Bearish Imbalance, creating a strong confluence for a potential continuation to the downside.
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🧠 Technical Overview
On TradingView, the chart shows multiple lower highs forming inside a symmetrical triangle — a sign of buying exhaustion and seller accumulation. After several attempts, price finally broke below the structure, confirming a bearish market shift.
Key zones:
🔴 4-Layer Resistance: 46,850 → 46,550
⚫ Bearish Imbalance: 46,500 – 46,550
🟣 Demand Zone / Support: 46,150 – 46,250
Each resistance layer acted as a rejection point, showing how Smart Money continues to distribute orders and defend that area aggressively.
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📊 Breakout – Retest – Continuation Setup
Following the breakout, price made a quick pullback to retest the 4-layer resistance zone — right where the Bearish Imbalance sits.
This is a textbook Breakout–Retest–Continuation pattern on TradingView, confirming that sellers are still in control.
1️⃣ Breakout: Price breaks below the triangle.
2️⃣ Retest: Price retraces to test the 4-layer resistance and imbalance.
3️⃣ Continuation: Strong rejection signals the next bearish leg.
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💡 Trading Plan
Our trading plan for this setup is straightforward. I’m waiting for price to retest the 46,500–46,550 zone and show clear signs of rejection — such as a bearish engulfing candle or a break of structure on lower timeframes.
If confirmed, I’ll look to enter a short position targeting the Demand Zone around 46,150–46,250.
A stop loss would be placed just above 46,650, beyond the resistance cluster, to protect against false breakouts.
This plan aligns perfectly with Smart Money Concept (SMC) and Price Action trading, offering a strong risk-to-reward ratio 📈.
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🧩 Market Psychology
✅ The four consecutive rejections at the same price zone clearly show how institutional traders are defending supply levels.
✅ Every time price pushes higher, Smart Money sells into liquidity, leaving wicks and imbalances behind.
✅ This behavior reinforces the bearish bias and supports the idea of a continued drop once short-term liquidity is collected.
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🔎 Summary
✅ Bearish breakout confirmed from the triangle pattern
🔴 Strong 4-layer resistance overlapping with Bearish Imbalance
📉 Expecting price to continue toward the lower Demand Zone
This setup is clean, confluence-rich, and ideal for traders using TradingView, Price Action, and Smart Money Concepts.
A well-timed short from this zone could deliver a high-probability trade with excellent structure confirmation 🔥.
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The Pullback Playbook: Buy the Dip or Bail Out?Markets don’t go up in straight lines. Even the strongest trends pause, retrace, and test your conviction.
These pauses are called pullbacks and they can either be healthy breathers before the next leg higher or the first cracks in a trend about to fall apart. The challenge for traders is knowing the difference.
📉 What Exactly Is a Pullback?
Think of a pullback as a temporary trend halt, not necessarily a crash. The price moves against the prevailing trend for a short period, testing support levels or shaking out weak hands before deciding where to go next. They’re common, normal, and — if managed right — they’re opportunities rather than threats.
But here’s where it gets tricky: not all pullbacks are trend halts. Some are the start of a flat-out reversal. And unless you’re comfortable holding through a potential nosedive, you need skills and tools to tell which is which.
🧐 Pullbacks vs. Trend Reversals
So how do know if you’re looking at a pullback or a trend reversal? The main differentiating factor is the length of the move. The healthy pullback looks orderly — modest in size, controlled in volume, and often retracing to familiar moving averages or support zones.
A healthy pullback might retrace 3-5% in a bull run, testing the 20- or 50-day moving average before bouncing higher.
A trend reversal barrels through multiple support levels in days, erasing weeks of gains. It’s often sharper, louder, and driven by news or panic.
Signs of a healthy pullback include:
• Price holding above key moving averages (20, 50-day. Some stretch to the 100-day but these tend to be rare — it’s more likely a trend reversal by then).
• Volume shrinking on the way down, then swelling on the rebound.
• Oscillators like RSI cooling off from overbought territory without plunging into oversold.
Trend reversals look more like:
• Breaks of multiple support levels in one go.
• Heavy, accelerating sell volume.
• Headlines driving panic: tariffs, central bank surprises, data releases from the Economic calendar , crypto exchange blowups, or noise coming from the Earnings calendar .
📊 Technical Tools to Judge the Dip
Charts can’t predict the future, but they can help you gauge probabilities. Pullbacks often line up with Fibonacci retracements, moving averages, or horizontal support and resistance levels.
• Moving Averages : If price pulls back to the 50-day and holds, that’s often a green light for trend continuation. If it slices straight through the 100-day? Not so healthy.
• Trendlines : Respecting the line = confidence. Breaking it = trouble.
• Volume : Low-volume pullbacks suggest sellers aren’t that committed. High-volume dumps are red flags.
None of these are crystal balls. But together, they give you a framework to avoid buying every dip.
🏄♂️ The Psychology of Buying the Dip
Why do traders love dips? Because everyone wants a discount. A pullback offers a chance to jump on a trend at a better price, and social media culture has turned “buy the dip” into a meme strategy. But memes don’t pay the bills when a dip turns into a crater.
The psychology works both ways:
• Optimists see dips as golden tickets.
• Pessimists see them as traps.
• Realists know both can be true, depending on the setup.
Being aware of your own bias — whether you lean toward buying too early or panicking too soon — is half the battle.
🔄 Asymmetric Risk and the Smart Bet
Here’s where it gets interesting. You don’t need to be right all the time if your risk-reward ratio is skewed in your favor. A tight stop and a wide target can mean one win cancels out several small losses.
Imagine risking 1% to potentially make 10%. Even if you’re wrong most of the time, the math can work. Pullbacks are prime territory for asymmetric setups: smart, thought-out entries, clear invalidation points (below support, trendline breaks), and attractive upside if the trend resumes.
This doesn’t mean chasing every dip. A pullback can wipe your position clean if you’ve placed your stop loss a little too close, a little too early.
⏳ Timing Matters
The biggest mistake with pullbacks is trying to catch the exact bottom. Traders love to brag about nailing the wick, but most who try end up paying for it. Smarter is to wait for confirmation — a bounce, a reversal candle, a break back above a short-term moving average.
Yes, you may miss the lowest price. But you’ll also miss buying into a freefall.
🌍 Pullbacks in Context
Context is everything. A dip in a raging bull market is not the same as a dip in a shaky sideways market. Macro matters too. If the Fed is cutting rates , risk assets might rebound fast. If tariffs, wars, or inflation are spiking, a pullback could turn into something bigger and deeper.
That’s why traders zoom out before diving in. Daily charts tell one story; weekly charts often tell the bigger tale.
🚀 Buy or Bail?
So, do you buy the dip or bail out? The honest answer is: it depends. A well-structured pullback in a strong uptrend with unchanged fundamentals is an opportunity.
A violent, volume-heavy selloff in a fragile market with cracked fundamentals is a warning.
The pullback dilemma isn’t just about charts but also about psychology. Can you hold your nerve when the market wobbles, or will you cut and run? Both choices can be right in the right context.
🎯 Final Takeaway
Pullbacks are part of every trend’s DNA. They test conviction, patience, and risk management. The key isn’t to predict every wiggle but to recognize whether price action is just cooling off or signaling something bigger.
Stay disciplined, respect your stops, and let the chart, not the noise, tell you when it’s time to stay in or step aside.
Off to you : Buy the dip? Or bail out? How do you respond to expected and unexpected market pauses? Let us know your coping mechanism in the comments!
US100: Imbalance rejection – Bears back in control
🧠 SKILLING:US100 Technical Analysis
🧱 Resistance Zone (Imbalance)
• The 24,900 – 24,950 area acts as a strong resistance, overlapping with a supply/imbalance zone.
• Price has reacted bearish from this level, showing clear selling pressure.
• This is a potential area to look for short (Sell) setups.
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📉 Current Market Structure
• After a sharp bullish retracement, price formed a rising channel 🔵.
• However, inside the highlighted circle, price has broken down from the channel — indicating weakening bullish momentum.
• This breakdown supports a short bias in the short term.
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💡 Trade Plan
• Bias: Look for Sell setups near the resistance zone.
• Confirmation: Wait for a small pullback and a new lower high before entering short.
• Target (TP): Toward the Support zone 24,740 – 24,868 (previous bottom).
• Stop Loss (SL): Above resistance at around 24,950 – 25,000.
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🟢 Support Zone
• The 24,740 – 24,780 area is the previous bottom, where price previously bounced strongly.
• This level might attract profit-taking from sellers or temporary buying interest.
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⚠️ Risk Notes
• If price closes above 25,000 (H1 candle), the bearish scenario becomes invalid.
• Manage position sizing carefully and wait for clear confirmation before entering a trade.
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🧭 Summary
• Short-term Trend: 🔻 Bearish correction
• Mid-term Trend: 🔄 Sideways – waiting for a breakout of either 24,740 or 25,000.
• Current Opportunity: Sell from resistance → Target support zone
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