nas100 update Key Observations:
1. Trade Progress:
• The price has moved significantly in your favor, reaching Target 1 at 21,582.04 and continuing upward toward the higher target at 21,939.56.
• The current price is at 21,825.54, showing strong bullish momentum.
2. Updated Elements:
• Profit Metrics: The trade has generated 445.38 USD in profit (based on the updated lot size and risk percentage shown in the position calculator).
• The 4-hour bearish order block (OB) has been respected so far, with no major reversals threatening the trade.
3. Risk Management:
• The note on the chart (“Narrow stop for any added positions”) suggests you’re managing risk effectively for scaling into the trade while locking in profits on the original position.
4. Key Levels:
• Entry Zone: 21,235.54 remains valid.
• Stop-Loss: Still set at 21,186.05, providing protection.
• Fibonacci 50% Retracement: The bounce from this level was accurate, reinforcing your initial analysis.
5. Trading Psychology:
(“Patience, react, don’t predict. If it isn’t in the press, it’s in the price”) reflects a disciplined trading mindset.
Scaling In on a Retracement:
1. Retracement Zones:
• Set pending buy orders at 21,700 and 21,582.04, where price may retrace.
2. Smaller Lot Size:
• Use 50% of the initial lot size for added trades to minimize overall risk.
3. Entry Confirmation:
• Look for bullish engulfing candles, wicks rejecting support levels, or price respecting the Fibonacci retracement (50% or 61.8%).
4. Stop-Loss Placement:
• For the added position, place your SL just below the retracement zone:
• If entry is 21,700, SL can be at 21,582.04.
• If entry is 21,582.04, SL can be at 21,186.05.
5. Profit Targets for Added Positions:
• First target: 21,939.56.
• Final target: 22,130.78.
