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ETHUSD short — 23 Sep 2026 (hit target)
This short on ETHUSD entered at 2,724.4 and hit its target at 2,684 after 1.8 hours, closing at +1.48%.
| Asset | ETHUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-09-23 12:23 |
| Entry | 2,724.4 |
| Stop-loss | 2,758.5 |
| Take-profit 1 | 2,700.2 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 2,684 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.18 |
| Outcome | hit its target |
| Close price | 2,684 |
| Realized P&L | +1.48% |
| Time open | 1.8 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: 4h/1h EMA bull-aligned but 5m bear + 15m mixed (alignment 0/4, mtf mixed); 1h ADX 21 slope -1.2 (weak, fading), ER-30 0.027 (path nets nowhere over 30 bars), choppiness 49 (mid), Hurst 0.63 (persistent), HMM calm — a maturing/stalling uptrend rolling into short-TF weakness. 2. LEAN CHECK: two-sided — HTF trend + top-trader positioning (pos ratio 1.47) lean long, but near-term momentum is decidedly down (net 4h -0.35%, 12h -1.27%, 24h -1.14%, taker 0.68 heavy selling, most-recent hourly ratios sub-1); the short-term flush tilts the actionable edge slightly short. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: strongest cluster is flow — taker ratio 0.68 with a run of sub-1 hourly buckets and negative net moves across 4/12/24h shows persistent seller control; this is counter to the 4h EMA but aligned with the fresh short-TF EMA breakdown and price stalling 2.1% below the 5d/20d/90d high. 4. PRE-MORTEM: top-trader longs (1.47) plus the intact 4h bull stack could snap back — a reclaim of ~2745 with taker flow flipping >1 invalidates the short. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 2724.38; stop above the recent stall/reclaim shelf at 2758.5 (~1.25% risk, inside 1x rv_24h daily range of ~4%); target 2684.0 (~1.48% below, R:R ~1.19), a structural level toward the 5d-low retest zone reachable within 24h given avg_move_24h 2.65%. 6. EXPECTATION: modest short lean against a stretched-but-fading trend; p_sl elevated by top-trader long positioning and HTF bull bias.
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