Long on Gold (XAUUSD) – 30-Minute Timeframe

By AR33_
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We’ve initiated a long position on Gold (XAUUSD) on the 30-minute timeframe following a recent pullback. The current bullish momentum suggests a continuation towards the previous daily high, with the potential for a new all-time high. This trade is positioned ahead of upcoming impact news, which may favor gold.

Key Levels:

• Entry: The long position is entered after the pullback, with confirmation of bullish momentum resuming.
• Target: The initial target is the previous daily high, with the possibility of extending towards a new all-time high if the bullish momentum continues. The news events scheduled from today to tomorrow could further drive this upward movement.
• Stop-Loss: Placed below the recent support level to protect against downside risk and ensure a favorable risk-to-reward ratio.

Rationale:
The decision to go long is based on the strong bullish momentum observed after the recent pullback. Gold has shown resilience, and with upcoming economic data releases, there’s a potential for further upside. The previous daily high serves as a key resistance level, but if broken, it could pave the way for a new all-time high.

Risk Management:
As the trade progresses, consider moving the stop-loss to break even or closer to the entry point to lock in profits and minimize risk. Partial profits can be taken as the price approaches the initial target, allowing for a more conservative approach while still capitalizing on potential further gains.

Additional Considerations:
Monitor the upcoming economic news closely, as it may significantly impact the direction of gold. Be prepared to adjust the trade strategy based on how the market reacts to these events.


Note: Please remember to adjust this trade idea according to your individual trading conditions, including position size, broker-specific price variations, and any relevant external factors. Every trader’s situation is unique, so it’s crucial to tailor your approach to your own risk tolerance and market environment.
Trade active
We are currently running on profits with a nice flip bullish candle confirming the upward momentum. Let’s adjust our positions accordingly, possibly moving the stop-loss to break even or closer to secure gains. Stay disciplined and continue to follow our trading plan. Great job so far—let’s see how the market unfolds!
Trade active
The price has returned to our entry level, but I’m still in the trade and maintaining my position. I have taken partial profits, leaving only 20% of my initial position running. Congratulations to everyone who took the trade and managed it well—let’s continue to monitor the market closely to see how it develops.
Trade active
The trade has moved back in our favor. I’ve reduced my risk completely, taken additional partial profits, and now have only 10% of the position running with my stop-loss set in profit. Again, great job to everyone who took the trade and managed it well!
Trade closed: target reached
Due to high-impact news, our trade has reached the target. I’ve fully closed the position. This was a well-developed trade—great job to everyone who participated! Enjoy the profits and have a wonderful weekend!
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