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BTCUSD short — 15 Oct 2026 (hit target)
This short on BTCUSD entered at 81,263.5 and hit its target at 80,295.4 after 10.9 hours, closing at +1.19%.
| Asset | BTCUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-10-15 02:35 |
| Entry | 81,263.5 |
| Stop-loss | 82,420 |
| Take-profit 1 | 80,295.4 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 79,650 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.40 |
| Outcome | hit its target |
| Close price | 80,295.4 |
| Realized P&L | +1.19% |
| Time open | 10.9 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: MTF bear-aligned on 5m/15m/1h (4h EMA mixed), 1h ADX 26.3 slope +1.66 (genuine, firming trend), choppiness 36.1 / ER_10 0.58 / ER_30 0.37 (moderately-to-cleanly directional down), Hurst 0.46 mild mean-revert, HMM calm — a down-trend pressing fresh lows, sitting at the 5d low. 2. LEAN CHECK: SHORT lean — net moves negative across all horizons (-0.45/-0.81/-2.81%), price at 5d_low (+0.000), rolling z -1.76, OI bleeding on the way down. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: trend-aligned short — bear EMA stack across the three fastest TFs with ADX firming above 20, aggregated OI falling (-2.82%) as price makes new 5d lows, taker ratio 0.89 sub-1 and ETF outflows ($150M BTC) — distribution-driven decline. 4. PRE-MORTEM: 1h RSI 28 (oversold) + funding z -2.07/-2.49 (deeply negative = shorts crowded) is classic short-squeeze fuel; a reclaim of ~82,000 with momentum would invalidate the push lower. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 81,263; stop 82,420 just above the recent swing / reclaim zone (~1.42%, ~0.5x of the 2.7% ADR, structurally sound); take_profit_1 79,650, a stretch to the next support shelf below the 5d low — ~1.98% / ~1.4x the stop distance, inside clamps, reachable within 24h given 24h traversal ~1.14% but ADR 2.7% and p90 4.0%. 6. EXPECTATION: trend-aligned but oversold with squeeze risk, so meaningful two-sidedness.
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