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BTCUSD short — 12 Oct 2026 (hit target)
This short on BTCUSD entered at 82,083.1 and hit its target at 81,193.3 after 1.5 hours, closing at +1.08%.
| Asset | BTCUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-10-12 23:20 |
| Entry | 82,083.1 |
| Stop-loss | 83,180 |
| Take-profit 1 | 81,193.3 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 80,600 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.35 |
| Outcome | hit its target |
| Close price | 81,193.3 |
| Realized P&L | +1.08% |
| Time open | 1.5 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 24.4 slope +0.42 (genuine trend, mildly firming), choppiness 47 / ER_10 0.34 / ER_30 0.26 (moderately directional down), Hurst 0.47, HMM calm — a down-trend pressing lower with rising ADX. 2. LEAN CHECK: SHORT lean — net moves negative across 4h/12h/24h (-0.88/-1.50/-1.93%), OI accelerating_down (oi_5m_z -2.07, oi_15m_z -2.08, recent-half -3.07%), taker ratio 0.738 (sellers dominant last hour), price pinned near 5d low (-2.46%). 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: bear EMA stack across lower TFs + accelerating_down OI + sell-skewed takers is a trend-aligned distribution leg — longs being bled as price grinds lower. 4. PRE-MORTEM: top-trader pos ratio 1.66 and rising (4h chg +0.062) plus rolling_z -1.25 near 5d low means a stretched tape prone to a reclaim bounce — a reclaim of ~82,900 would invalidate. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 82,083; stop above the invalidation at 83,180 (beyond recent 4h structure, ~1.34% — within rv_24h-scaled band); take_profit_1 stretch at 80,600 (~1.81% down, R:R ~1.35, inside clamps), the next structural shelf below the 5d low. 6. EXPECTATION: trend-aligned but stretched/mean-revert risk and thin OI, so p_tp1 edges base rate.
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