#Fintwit #XAUUSD #GOLD #MarketProfile #Orderflow
This is my premarket prep for today’s European session for GOLD. This prep builds off of my weekly trade plan I made here:
The purpose of a premarket prep is to find setups within my weekly trade plan bias
Larger Timeframe
- MN
- Price trading below body but within range
- MN QHi rejected, price trading mid swing
- W1
- W1 Bear Engulf with longer buying wick reacting off W1 QLo
- Price trading below boyd, within range
Narrative
- D1
- D1 DBD reacting off W1 Supply giving D1-C‑S 1837.922 BASE (above VAH)
- D1 Bull Engulf demand and D1 QLo right below
- H4
- Price trading at H4 QLo and failed to close within in premarket
- Trend
- Mixed Trend
- Market Profile
- Values in DT
- LN Open
- 0.46xASR Below Value, Outside Range
- Moderate to Large Imbalance
- Open below yesterday’s low
- Asia extended and traded lower
- 0.42xASR IBR
- NY wider than LN
Additional Notes
- N.A.
Hypos
- Hypo 1
- Short
- Return to Value, Reversal, Possible Failed Auction
- Hypo 2
- Long
- Late-Sustained Auction, possible Value Acceptance
- Hypo 3
- Short
- Late-Sustained Auction
- Hypo 4
- Long
- Auction Fade
Clarity
- 2
Mindful Trading (lack of sleep?)
- Feeling okay
Focus Points for trading development
- Monthly Goals
- Either hit SL or target, reassess after Trading Window Close
- Use SL scaling in case the profit target for the setup doesn’t provide 2R for example for FA or VAA setups
- Risk Management
- 2 consecutive days of lack of sleep = NO TRADING