Gold Spot / U.S. Dollar
Long
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Gold Spot / U.S. Dollar (XAU/USD) with a 1-hour timeframe

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Overall Trend and Market Structure:

The chart displays a mix of bullish and bearish movements, but recent price action (from around July 23rd onwards) shows a significant downturn after a peak.

There are "SMS" (Structural Market Shift) and "ChoCH" (Change of Character) labels, indicating shifts in market structure. Initially, there were bullish shifts, but the recent price action suggests a potential bearish shift or at least a significant retracement.

A large "50% - Order Block 4H" is highlighted in blue, which acted as support and led to a strong upward move previously.

Current Price Action and Setup:

The current price is around 3,340.670.

There's a proposed short-term trading setup, indicated by:

Entry: 3,335.500 (red dashed line)

Stop Loss (SL): 3,328.500 (red shaded area)

Profit Targets (TP):

3,360.000 (green shaded area, "Profit 3,360.000")

3,373.000 (green shaded area, "Profit 3,373.000")

The setup is highlighted with a gray shaded area, indicating the potential path of price for this trade. It appears to be a long (buy) setup, anticipating a bounce from the current levels.

The "CHOCM: 29.46%" at the bottom suggests some kind of indicator or calculation related to market character.

Key Observations and Considerations:

Previous Bullish Momentum: The price rallied strongly after touching the "50% - Order Block 4H" around July 17-18, reaching a high near 3,430.

Recent Bearish Retracement: Since July 23rd, the price has pulled back significantly from its peak, almost revisiting the higher levels of the previous order block.

Potential Support: The proposed entry point for the long trade (3,335.500) is within a zone that previously acted as support or a level from which price bounced. It's also near the top of the "50% - Order Block 4H" area, suggesting this could be a retest or a bounce from a key support zone.

Risk-Reward: The setup shows a relatively tight stop loss compared to the potential profit targets, which is generally favorable for risk management.
Trade active
price will touch the entry soon - High risky trade

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