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ETHUSD short — 8 Oct 2026 (stopped out)
This short on ETHUSD entered at 2,425.2 and stopped out at 2,478 after 5.8 hours, closing at -2.18%.
| Asset | ETHUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-10-08 16:05 |
| Entry | 2,425.2 |
| Stop-loss | 2,478 |
| Take-profit 1 | 2,383.1 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 2,355 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.33 |
| Outcome | stopped out |
| Close price | 2,478 |
| Realized P&L | -2.18% |
| Time open | 5.8 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: Strong bear trend — 5m/15m/1h EMA all bear-aligned, 1h ADX 58.4 with +5.1 slope (strong and accelerating), choppiness 32.3 (<38 strongly trending), ER-10 0.79 (very clean one-way path), HMM calm hi-conf; price at fresh 5d/20d/90d low (+0.00 to all lows), z -4.44 deeply extended down. 2. LEAN CHECK: clear short lean on trend/momentum — net_move_4h -4.09%, net_move_24h -5.53%, OI accelerating_down (oi_15m_z -6.19, agg_oi -8.3%, oi_change_recent_half -7.8%), taker_1h 0.834 sell-heavy. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: trend-aligned short — unanimous intraday EMA bear stack + rising high-ADX + heavy OI bleed is the dominant cluster; this exact pattern won 3 recent ETH shorts. 4. PRE-MORTEM: RSI 11-15 across all TFs (extreme oversold) + top-trader pos ratio 1.68 rising + agg longs barely getting liquidated → risk of a sharp oversold mean-revert bounce invalidates continuation. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 2425.22; stop above the recent 4h swing/EMA zone at 2478.0 (~2.18% ≈ 1.6x hourly atr, structural reclaim); stretch TP down at 2355.0 (~2.90% ≈ 1.3x the stop distance, prior demand air-pocket), RR ~1.33, within clamps. 6. EXPECTATION: trend-aligned high-ADX continuation but extreme oversold caps upside odds — p_tp1 47 / p_sl 34 / p_expire 19.
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