04 Jun Premarket Prep GBPNZD 06042020
This is my premarket prep for today’s European session for the Forex pair GBPNZD. 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.
Non-conjecture observations of the market
- Strong 2nd bar down on Daily breaking weekly demand
- H4 Bear Engulf followed with some congestion down to W1-C‑D 1.95345
- Could be some redistribution shown on M30 or potential phase 1
- Market Profile
- Trading below PVAL
- HK within bounds but traded lower, session high only 60 pips to LN PVAL staying below M30-C‑S 1.95769
Compared against Weekly Trading Plan
- Took out W1 demand but still trading within W1/D1 QLo
Sentiment — Slightly Bearish
ZOIs for Possible Shorts
- M30-C‑S 1.95769
- H4-C‑S 1.96402 NEW
ZOIs for Possible Long
- W1-C‑D 1.95345
- H4-C‑D 1.94816
Focus Points for trading development
- Exit rules
- Option 1: Time-based stop
- Option 2: Target hit (SL (103/4) 26 pips + spread or x2 TP)
- NO OPTION 3
- UNLESS a trade is entered within 1 hour or half hour before the hard exit rule option 1
- Entry rules
- Cut off looking for trades at 11:15
- Entry on TPO break of IB
- Early entry with price action confirmation at
- H4 conterminous
- Open far from value, anticipating a move back to value using an engulfing + subsequent break of TPO
- Min. X2 R/R
- Use TPO confirmation or invalidation for directional decisions by looking for in conjunction with H4 conterminous lines
- TPO extension with a sustained move (BO from IB)
- TPO extension with failed auction (return to IB)
- How this direction of TPO extension relates to Value Area open sentiment
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