Late-Sustained Auction
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- Result
- 1.1R
- Open Sentiment
- 0.08xASR Below Value, Within Range
- Moderate Imbalance
- Asia extended and traded lower
- Consolidation at IB Low, A accepted value but B took it down
- IBR
- 0.37xASR IBR
- Trend
- Trend is Down 2/3
- H4: Down
- D1: Down
- W1: Up
- Hypo
- 2
- Short
- Sustained Auction, Late-Sustained Auction
- Attempted Setup
- Late-Sustained Auction
- Entry Technique
- C burst below IB taking out W1/D1 demand
- Price pulled back to yesterday’s low (coinciding with developing H4 DBD / D1 DBD) and I went short
- SL placement
- Standard SL (4900)
- TPO period for Entry
- C TPO
- Trade Duration
- 0h18m
- Long/Short
- Short
- Leading Narrative
- Open sentiment
- C taking out W1/D1 demand bursting below IB then pulling back to yesterday’s low coinciding with developing H4/D1 supply
Actual Development
- C closed below IB but with long selling wick (possible pushback from demand getting taken out)
- D closed lower hitting target although I took it manually at 1.1R
Good points
- Understanding the narrative
- Taking the trade even though I was still messing with uploading my premarket prep
Bad Points
- Got lucky here and in hindsight it wasn’t the best trade as I caught the bottom and price reversed higher
- It went kinda quick and I forgot to take a screenshot as I was busy with other things
Next Day Analysis
- Target hit?
- No, 1.1R
- Time-based Exit?
- -0.5R
- Overlap Noise?
- -1R
- End of Day?
- -1R
- Highest R multiple?
- 1.1R
TAGS: Below Value, Within Range, Moderate Imbalance, Trend is Down 2/3,
Premarket prep on the day:
Daily Report Card: