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EURGBP has been showing a clean bullish structure on the 1 hour chart. We got a solid break of structure that left behind an imbalance and price is now pulling back. There’s a fair value gap just above the previous day’s low and also some local liquidity resting below the last minor low. If price dips into that FVG, fills the imbalance and takes out a bit more...

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Gold is still clearly in a bearish structure on the 1 hour chart. We’ve seen a solid break of structure to the downside and price is now retracing. What stands out is how price is pushing back up into multiple areas of interest. There’s liquidity resting just above this minor high along with a fair value gap and the underside of a bearish trendline. This cluster...

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Bitcoin has been steadily climbing for months, respecting that long-term trendline since last year. Each dip into it brought a strong bounce, showing bulls are still in control of the bigger picture. But right now price is pressing into a tight descending resistance line. We can see it making lower highs while struggling to break above that red trendline. At...

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CRYPTOCAP:BTC.D Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) is pressing right into a massive multi-year trendline that has capped it since 2018. We have seen higher lows building since 2022, tightening this squeeze even more. Now it is decision time. The fundamentals might just tip the scales. David Sacks says July could be a huge month for crypto. Bakkt is lining up a 1 billion...

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EURCAD just cleared out some liquidity at the highs and is now pulling back into an interesting zone. The bullish structure is still intact, and price has left behind a clean fair value gap right above the previous day’s low. This zone is where I’m watching closely. If price taps into that FVG and gives a strong reaction, we could see another leg to the upside....

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USDCAD tapped into a clear liquidity zone and showed signs of weakness at the top. Price is now hovering near a potential break of structure, and a fair value gap has formed just above. If we get that break, the idea is to wait for price to retrace into the FVG, then look for a clean continuation to the downside. There’s also a bearish trendline holding well,...

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GBPJPY swept the highs, broke structure, and is now giving signs of a clean retracement. There’s a visible FVG just below, and a small liquidity pocket that hasn’t been touched yet. If price drops into that zone and respects it, we could see a strong bounce that takes us right back into the highs and beyond. This setup looks like a simple buy-the-dip scenario ,...

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EURCAD just gave a textbook reaction from a liquidity grab followed by a clean break of structure. After taking out the highs and filling the upper imbalance, price is reversing right back into a bearish FVG. If price respects it, the downside continuation becomes even more likely. This setup is simple and clear. Let the market pull into the zone and watch how...

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While traders often focus on well-known pitfalls like fear, greed, or overtrading , there are other subtle issues that can quietly undermine trading consistency and mindset. Below are a few under-discussed problems – touching on both psychology and day-to-day operations that many traders face. Self-Worth Tied to Trading Performance Some traders unknowingly...

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EURGBP has just broken structure on the 1H chart and is showing strong momentum to the downside. After taking out a key low, price is now sitting in a vulnerable spot, with a potential push even lower on the table . A fair value gap sits just above, and price might return there before continuing its move down. If that happens, it could set up a clean lower high...

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EURNZD just broke structure on the 4H chart and is now pulling back into a zone where things could get interesting. After the initial drop, price is retracing into an area filled with imbalance and liquidity. This looks like a setup where the market may lure in buyers before making its next move lower. If sellers step in where expected, we could see a clean...

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Most traders obsess over their strategy: Which indicator? What session? What entry signal? But very few stop to ask the question that could change everything: “Does this style actually fit who I am?” The Truth Most Don’t Talk About Trading success is not about copying someone else’s edge. It’s about discovering your own edge, and that begins with ...

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Sometimes the cleanest moves start with discomfort. This EURJPY setup began with a sweep below the Previous Day’s Low (PDL), clearing out weak hands and gathering liquidity. That was our first clue. Then came the Break of Structure (BOS), a confirmation that the market had shifted bullish. Now will be waiting for price to retrace back to the FVG, where it found...

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What we just saw on USDCHF is a classic move that catches many traders off guard: Price swept the Previous Day’s Low (PDL) That’s where most retail traders get stopped out. It’s also where smart money often steps in. Break of Structure (BOS) followed immediately A clean shift in direction. Momentum flipped bullish. Fair Value...

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Price swept below the previous day’s low (PDL), triggered liquidity, and gave us a clean BOS. This isn’t random, it’s intention. Now, we wait to see if the market delivers the follow-through into that FVG below. Your job isn’t to chase price. Your job is to recognize its story.

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This isn't about guessing. This isn’t hype. This is what happens when structure, liquidity, and macro fundamentals align. Let me break it down: Technical Perspective BTC just pulled a classic trap. ✅ Liquidity Sweep: Price dipped below the 4PDL (Previous Day's Low), sweeping out late longs and triggering emotional shorts. ✅ Break of Structure (BOS): Price...

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Not every trade needs to be flashy. This one was clean. Simple. Intentional. And it came after most traders got taken out. What I Saw : Price swept PDL: textbook sell-side liquidity. But instead of jumping in too early, I waited. Why? Because I’ve learned something: 👉 The first reaction is often just noise. 👉 The second one, the one that fills into...

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You don’t become consistent by learning more setups. You become consistent by learning more about yourself. ✍️ The Day I Started Journaling, I Stopped Guessing I used to chase charts like they owed me something.One moment I was confident. The next, I was doubting everything, not because the market betrayed me, but because I wasn’t keeping track of who I was...