GBP/USD - Fair Value Gap (FVG) Short Setup

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Overview:
A bearish reversal setup based on Fair Value Gaps (FVGs), a concept used in Smart Money trading strategies.

Key Technical Insights:

🔹 Fair Value Gap (FVG) Zones:
The price is approaching an FVG entry zone around 1.2700, which may act as resistance.
A second FVG zone is located around 1.2850 - 1.2900, offering a secondary entry for shorts.

🔹 Bearish Trade Setup:
The plan anticipates a reaction at the first FVG zone, leading to a downside move.
If price continues higher, the second FVG zone provides another opportunity to enter shorts.

🔹 Stop Loss & Target:
Stop Loss: Placed above 1.2928 to protect against invalidation.
Target: 1.2350 - 1.2400, aligning with previous demand zones and imbalance filling.
Trade Plan:

📌 Entry Strategy:
Watch for bearish confirmation (e.g., rejection candles, lower time frame structure shift) at the FVG entry zone.
If price moves beyond the first FVG, consider a second entry at 1.2850 - 1.2900.

📌 Exit Strategy:
Take Profit: At the 1.2350 - 1.2400 target zone for a favorable risk-to-reward trade.
Stop Loss: Above 1.2928 to mitigate risk.

Final Thoughts:
✅ Bearish bias unless price breaks above 1.2928.
✅ Look for rejection at FVG zones for ideal entries.
✅ Potential downside move towards 1.2350 target.

📉 Patience is key—wait for confirmation before entering! 🚀

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