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BTCUSD short — 8 Oct 2026 (hit target)
This short on BTCUSD entered at 82,136.5 and hit its target at 81,364.6 after 1.6 hours, closing at +0.94%.
| Asset | BTCUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-10-08 13:50 |
| Entry | 82,136.5 |
| Stop-loss | 83,180 |
| Take-profit 1 | 81,364.6 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 80,850 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.23 |
| Outcome | hit its target |
| Close price | 81,364.6 |
| Realized P&L | +0.94% |
| Time open | 1.6 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: MTF bear-aligned on 5m/15m/1h (alignment 4/4, label mixed only because 4h EMA still mixed), 1h ADX 47.6 slope +0.96 (strong, still firming), choppiness 52 / ER_10 0.35 (moderately directional), Hurst 0.45 mean-reverting, HMM calm — a firming down-trend pinned at the 5d/20d/90d LOW. 2. LEAN CHECK: SHORT lean — price sits at dist_from_lows +0.00% on all horizons with net -1.27% 24h and accelerating_down OI. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: trend-aligned short — strong 1h ADX in a bear EMA stack, oi_momentum accelerating_down (oi_5m_z -2.34, oi_15m_z -3.05) = longs capitulating as price breaks to fresh lows, taker 1h 0.70 (sellers dominant), agg_oi_24h -0.49. 4. PRE-MORTEM: 1h RSI 28.9 / 4h RSI 26.9 deeply oversold + funding deeply negative (z -1.60, agg z -1.79) = a mean-reversion squeeze higher reclaiming the broken low would invalidate; top-trader pos ratio 1.57 long leans contrarian-up too. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 82,136; stop above recent structure at 83,180 (~1.27% / within 1h atr-driven range); target the next downside extension at 80,850 (~1.57% move, R:R ~1.23, inside clamps). 6. EXPECTATION: oversold condition caps downside follow-through so meaningful bounce risk; favor trend but discount.
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