GBPJPY – Testing the Range Once AgainGBPJPY has been stuck in a wide range between 198.00 (support) and 200.50 (resistance) for several weeks now.
🔻 Sellers continue to defend the upper boundary (red arrows).
🔹 Buyers are stepping in around the 198.00 demand zone (blue arrows).
📈 Price is currently rejecting the resistance area once more while also sitting above the rising trendline (red).
If the resistance holds, we could see a rejection toward the lower bound of the range. On the other hand, a clean breakout above 200.50 would be needed for bulls to take full control. 🚀
This setup makes GBPJPY one of the key pairs to watch in the coming days.
Disclaimer:
This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and follow your trading plan before making any investment decisions.
📚 Stick to your trading plan regarding entries, risk management, and trade execution.
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Trend-reversal
ETH – Watching the Falling Channel!Ethereum is currently trading within a falling channel on the 4H timeframe, showing short-term bearish pressure.
Price is approaching the support zone around the $4,000–$4,100 area, which also aligns with the lower boundary of the channel.
As long as this zone holds, it could act as a springboard for bullish momentum, offering a potential long setup.
A breakout from the channel would further confirm buyer strength and open the way toward the resistance zone near $4,800–$4,900.
⚠️ Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. Always do your own research and manage risk properly.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
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~Richard Nasr
USDCHF - Demand Zone Meets Falling Wedge!USDCHF is approaching a key demand zone while trading inside a falling wedge pattern.
The price is now retesting the intersection of support and structure, a high-probability area where buyers may step in.
As long as this zone holds, I’ll be looking for long opportunities targeting a potential bounce back toward the upper boundary of the wedge.
⚠️ A break below the demand zone would invalidate this bullish setup and open the door for lower levels.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
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~Richard Nasr
WMTX — From Accumulation to Breakout? WMTX has been in a strong bearish trend 📉 since late 2024, moving within a clear descending channel.
After months of decline, price action shifted into an accumulation phase 📊, forming a range between support and resistance (highlighted in blue).
Recently, buyers 🐂 have stepped in, pushing price toward the upper boundary of this range. A confirmed breakout 🚀 and retest of this zone could signal the end of accumulation and the start of a bullish markup phase 📈, with a potential target near $0.50 💰.
As long as the range low holds, the bias remains bullish ✅, but confirmation from a clean breakout is key for momentum to build.
🔔 Disclaimer: This analysis is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and manage risk accordingly.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
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~Richard Nasr
[Deep Dive] OP – Edition 4: Accumulated Pressure!Optimism (OP) may be quietly setting the stage for a classic reversal play — with structure, sentiment, and cycle theory all lining up.
After a sharp markdown throughout Q4 2024 and early 2025, OP has spent several months forming what appears to be a rounded accumulation base. And if history rhymes, a markup phase could be next.
🔍 Phase Breakdown
📉 Markdown
The aggressive downtrend sent OP tumbling from above $3 all the way to the $0.50–$0.60 support region, wiping out months of bullish structure and triggering capitulation.
📦 Accumulation
Since then, the price has been compressing sideways in a tight range, respecting the $0.50 psychological zone while creating a rounded bottom pattern. This sideways action — combined with declining volatility — suggests sellers are exhausted, and accumulation may be underway.
📈 Markup Potential
The current setup mirrors textbook market cycles, where markdown gives way to accumulation, followed by expansion. If OP breaks above the $0.70–$0.85 resistance zone with volume, the door opens for a rally toward $1.85 and even $2.00 — the next key supply zones.
⚙️ Fundamental Fuel
Optimism is more than just a Layer 2 — it’s the engine behind the Superchain vision. With OP Stack now powering not only Optimism but also chains like Base and Zora, the protocol is becoming the backbone of Ethereum’s scalability roadmap.
Recent key updates include:
- New governance structures via RetroPGF Round 3 distribution.
- Continued expansion of OP Stack rollups.
- Growth in on-chain activity and TVL thanks to Base's rapid adoption.
All of this adds up to strong long-term tailwinds — especially if Ethereum Layer 2 narratives reheat.
🧠 What to Monitor Next
🔍 Break above $0.85 = confirmation of phase shift.
📊 $0.50 remains the key invalidation level for the current bullish thesis.
🧨 Watch for volume spikes near resistance — they often precede explosive markups.
💬 Are we witnessing the calm before Optimism’s storm — or just another pause in a longer downtrend?
🔔 Disclaimer: This post is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and manage risk carefully.
📚 Always follow your trading plan => including entry, risk management, and trade execution.
Good luck!
All strategies are good, if managed properly.
~ Richard Nasr
USDJPY - Now or Never!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈USDJPY has been overall bullish trading within the rising channel marked in blue and it is currently retesting the upper bound of the channel acting as an over-bought zone.
Moreover, the green zone is a strong weekly resistance.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #USDJPY is around the red circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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EURUSD - The Bears Are Getting Started!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈EURUSD has been bullish trading within the rising blue channel.
However, it is currently retesting the upper bound of both red and blue channels.
🏹 The highlighted red circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the upper trendlines and orange resistance zone.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #EURUSD is around the red circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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GBPUSD - Bearish Pressure Soon!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈As per our last GBPUSD analysis, it rejected the $1.27 - $1.28 support zone and has been trading higher.
This week, GBPUSD is approaching the upper bound of its rising wedge pattern marked in red.
Moreover, the blue zone around $1.34 is a strong resistance and previous weekly high.
🏹 Thus, the highlighted red circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the upper red trendline and resistance.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #GBPUSD retests the red circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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EURAUD - Long-Term Correction in the Making!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈EURAUD has been bullish trading within the rising channel in blue.
Currently, EURAUD is retesting the upper bound of the channel.
Moreover, the $1.84 - $1.87 is a strong weekly resistance zone.
🏹 Thus, the highlighted red circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the upper blue trendline and green resistance zone.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #EURAUD is hovering around the red circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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The Two-Faced Market: The Truth Behind Trend Reversals!🎭 The Two-Faced Market: The Truth Behind Trend Reversals! 📊🚀
📢 Ever entered a trade thinking you caught the perfect trend , only to get stopped out as the market reversed?
You're not alone. The market has a way of fooling traders—but if you understand its “two-faced” nature, you can stay one step ahead.
🔥 Why Trends Reverse (and How to Catch It Early!)
Most traders believe trends reverse due to "news" or "randomness." But in reality, the market gives signals long before the turn happens. Here’s what to watch for:
🔹 Momentum Divergence: The price makes a new high, but indicators like RSI/MACD don’t.
🔹 Volume Anomaly: The trend continues, but volume dries up—a sign of weakness.
🔹 Failed Breakouts: Price breaks a key level, only to fall back inside—trapping traders.
🔹 Candlestick Clues: Reversal patterns like engulfing candles or wicks rejecting key levels appear.
🚀 Mastering these signals can put you ahead of 90% of traders.
📊 Real Example: XAU/ USD Trend Reversal in Action
🔎 Breakdown of the setup:
✅ Step 1: Identify a trend (through market structure, trendline or moving average).
✅ Step 2: Look for failed breakouts against the trend
✅ Step 3: Look for trend-following setups
🎯 The Market’s Game: Recognizing The Shift
Trends don’t die suddenly—they fade before reversing. The best traders spot the early signs and position before the crowd.
💡 Have you spotted these reversal signs before? Drop a comment with your experience! 👇🔥
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
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~Rich
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US500 - Follow the Optimism!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 As per my latest US500 analysis (attached to the chart), it rejected the blue circle zone and surged by over 5%.
What's next?
🏹 As long as US500 remains within the short-term rising channel marked in red, any bearish movement toward the lower red trendline should be considered a correction and a potential opportunity to look for trend-following long positions.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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EURGBP - Weak Again!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 EURGBP has been bearish trading within the falling wedge pattern in blue.
Currently, EURGBP is approaching the upper bound of the wedge.
Moreover, the orange zone is a strong structure.
🏹 Thus, the highlighted red circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the orange structure and upper blue trendline.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #EURGBP is around the red circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
USDCAD - Is History Repeating Itself?Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 USDCAD has been overall bullish , trading within the rising wedge pattern marked in blue.
Today, USDCAD broke above its previous major high (marked in red).
🏹 As it retests this previous high, it will also intersect with the lower blue trendline, which acts as a dynamic support level.
📚 According to my trading style:
As #USDCAD approaches the red zone, I'll be watching for bullish reversal setups—such as a double bottom pattern, a trendline break, and more.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
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BNB 15M Reversal PlayLook how the market reversed and the day's sentiment shifted. 📉📈 You can see this in the charts, of course, but I now track sentiment with numbers.
The scores "UP and DOWN" before the ">" reflect the start of the day, while those after the ">" show the current sentiment. This shift means I’ll focus on searching for shorts instead of longs (for now)- which make this day a potential ''reversal play'' for me. All intraday.
But also, this is typical End OF Year chop, for example watch DOGE 15M trend, reversed 4 times which make this very bad to trade on for me with a 15M system.
BNB Numbers, factual structure:
- Structure: 1D: UP | 4H: UP | 1H: UP | 15M: DOWN > UP |
- First 2H (15M): UP
- 15M Sentiment: EMA's: UP > DOWN > UP | ATR: UP > DOWN > UP
- Up score 4/7 > 7/7"
UPS - Delivering A Trend Continuation...Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 UPS has been overall bullish long-term , trading above the orange trendline.
Currently, UPS is in a correction phase trading within the falling channel marked in black.
Moreover, the zone marked in blue is a strong demand zone and round number $100.
🏹 The highlighted blue circle is a strong area to look for buy setups as it is the intersection of the demand zone and lower trendlines acting as non-horizontal support.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #UPS approaches the blue circle zone, I will be looking for bullish reversal setups (like a double bottom pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
EURUSD - Macro View...Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 EURUSD has been overall bullish, trading inside the flat rising channel in blue.
Moreover, it is approaching a demand zone marked in green.
🏹 The highlighted blue circle is a strong area to look for buy setups as it is the intersection of the demand zone and lower blue trendline acting as a non-horizontal support.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #EURUSD approaches the blue circle zone, I will be looking for bullish reversal setups (like a double bottom pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
Market Direction using SPY historical trend patternsFrom a technical perspective, there hasn't been a definitive signal indicating a trend reversal for the SPY 500. Back in May to October 2023, the SPY exhibited a clear "M" pattern or double top, experiencing a drop of approximately 5%, retracing back, and then dropping around 10%, forming the M pattern.
If we compare this M pattern with the current price action, we observe a striking resemblance in the market behavior, as the price retraces from a similar percentage drop of around 5%. The question arises: Is the market genuinely recovering, or are we merely witnessing the formation of another M-shaped pattern!
USDCAD - Already Over-Sold!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
📈 USDCAD has been overall bullish, trading within the rising wedge in blue.
Currently, USDCAD is rejecting the upper bound of the wedge pattern acting as a non-horizontal resistance.
Moreover, it is retesting a strong supply zone at 1.36 marked in red.
🏹 Thus, the highlighted blue circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the red supply and upper blue trendline.
📚 As per my trading style:
As #USDCAD is around the blue circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
NZDCAD - Keep It Simple 👌Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders,
On Daily: Left Chart
NZDCAD broke below a previous major low so it is now acting as a local resistance zone, thus we will be looking for trend-following sell setups on lower timeframes.
On H1: Right Chart
📈 For the bears to take over, we need a momentum candle close below the last major low in gray.
📉 Meanwhile, until the bears take over, NZDCAD can still trade higher for an over-extended correction movement.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Richard Nasr
CGC 🆕Investing in cannabis stocks has been a rollercoaster ride, with fluctuating values due to legal, regulatory, and market factors. Despite volatility, the future looks promising as legalization continues in various regions. Motivation lies in the potential growth as the industry matures and gains wider acceptance, leading to increased market opportunities and potential profits for savvy investors. Understanding the landscape, staying informed about legislative changes, and diversifying your portfolio can help navigate the uncertainties and maximize the potential of cannabis stocks in the long run
AUDNZD - Trading The Wedge 🌙Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
AUDNZD has been overall bearish trading inside the falling wedge pattern in blue, and it is currently approaching around the bound of the wedge.
Moreover, the zone 1.0925 is a strong resistance.
🏹 So the highlighted blue circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the green resistance and upper blue trendline acting as a non-horizontal resistance.
As per my trading style:
As AUDNZD approaches the blue circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
USDCHF - The Trend Is Your Friend 🤝Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
USDCHF has been overall bearish trading inside the falling channel in blue, however it is currently approaching around the upper trendline.
Moreover, the zone 0.885 is a strong resistance zone.
🏹 So the highlighted blue circle is a strong area to look for sell setups as it is the intersection of the green resistance and upper blue trendline.
As per my trading style:
As USDCHF approaches the blue circle zone, I will be looking for bearish reversal setups (like a double top pattern, trendline break , and so on...)
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich
EURCHF - Trend-Following Sell Setup!Hello TradingView Family / Fellow Traders. This is Richard, also known as theSignalyst.
on H4: Left Chart
EURCHF is overall bearish trading below the red trendline so we will be looking for trend-following sell setups on lower timeframes.
on M30: Right Chart
EURCHF is forming a potential head and shoulders pattern but it is not ready to go yet.
For the bears to take over, we need a new swing high to form to complete the head and shoulders and then a momentum candle close below the gray neckline.
Meanwhile, until the sell is activated, EURCHF would be overall bullish and can still trade higher.
📚 Always follow your trading plan regarding entry, risk management, and trade management.
Good luck!
All Strategies Are Good; If Managed Properly!
~Rich