#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 within body
- W1
- Price trading above body, although back within range after having made a HH
- Price trading above W1 QLo, although no confirmation of rejection yet
Narrative
- D1
- Weak D1 Three Inside Up giving D1-C‑D 1788.258 High in Dist. Curve at D1 50MA in DT followed by an Inverted Hammer
- Price got close to D1 QHi although not quite
- H4
- H4 Bear Engulf after round number of 1800 got popped giving H4-C‑S 1790.820 (within value) rejecting H4 QHi followed by a DBD
- Trend
- Trend is Down 2/3
- Market Profile
- 2 overlapping values
- LN Open
- Prev. Day traded 0.95xADR, possible momentum
- 0.16xASR Below Value, Outside Range
- Moderate to Large Imbalance
- Asia formed a Neutral Day but mostly traded lower
- 0.17xASR Tight IBR
Additional Notes
- N.A.
Hypos
- Hypo 1
- Short
- Return to Value, Reversal, Possible Failed Auction, monitor for continuation
- Hypo 2
- Long
- Value Acceptance, risky with Supply within value
- Hypo 3
- Long
- Failed Auction
- Hypo 4
- Short
- Late-Sustained Auction
Clarity / Confidence (1 — 5, low to high)
- 3
Mindful Trading (lack of sleep?)
- Feeling okay
Focus Points for trading development
- Monthly Goals
- Use SL scaling