#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 is trading below body but within range
- W1
- W1 Bear Engulf giving W1-C‑S 1852.151 but with a long buying wick
Narrative
- D1
- Price returned to D1-C‑S 1834.922 BASE level and closed as a consolidation with equal-long buying and selling wicks above W1 QLo
- D1 QLo rejected and price is trading mid swing
- Possible D1 Phase 1 / 3
- H4
- H4 QLo rejected and QHi is tested followed by a H4 DBD at D1 Supply Base level
- Premarket formed a H4 Bullish Inside Bar at W1 QLo
- Trend
- Mixed Trend
- Market Profile
- Very wide value created overlapping the previous, price trading within overall range
- LN Open
- Prev Day did not exceed ADR but did trade 0.94 indicating possible momentum
- Open Inside Value (wide value)
- Asia formed a Neutral Day but mostly traded lower
- 0.32xASR Tight IBR
- IB closed above VAH
Additional Notes
- N.A.
Hypos
- Hypo 1
- Long
- Late-Sustained Auction
- Hypo 2
- Short
- Failed Auction
- Hypo 3
- Short
- Auction Fade
- Hypo 4
- Long
- Failed Auction
Clarity
- 2
Mindful Trading (lack of sleep?)
- Feeling okay although a little tired
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