#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 almost took out MN demand and is currently still trading within
- MN QHi rejected, price trading mid swing
- W1
- W1 Bullish Inside Bar within Wide W1 QLo and W1-C‑D 1729.709 (although failing to close above)
- Price trading below W1 LKC in R
Narrative
- D1
- D1 Bull Engulf giving D1-C‑D 1712.136 (within Wide D1 QLo sharing same levels as W1 QLo) with slight continuation higher although leaving a selling wick reacting off D1 Supply (D1 VWAP in DT right above)
- H4
- H4 Bear Engulf at H4 QHi with no follow-through, instead some consolidation
- Trend
- Trend is Down 2/3
- Market Profile
- Value created above the previous back within overall range
- LN Open
- Prev. Day Exceeded ADR by 1.10
- Open Within Value
- Asia formed a Neutral Day but mostly traded higher
- 0.27xASR Tight IBR
- Open at H4 QHi
Additional Notes
- Thursday, Jul 28, USD, Fed Interest Rate Decision
Hypos
- Hypo 1
- Short
- Failed Auction, possible 3‑I day ie continuation to opposing side
- Hypo 2
- Long
- Failed Auction, possible 3‑I day ie continuation to opposing side
- Hypo 3
- Long
- Late-Sustained Auction
- Hypo 4
- Short
- Auction Fade
Clarity / Confidence (1 — 5, low to high)
- 2
Mindful Trading (lack of sleep?)
- Feeling okay
Focus Points for trading development
- Monthly Goals
- Use SL scaling