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ETHUSD short — 16 Oct 2026 (stopped out)
This short on ETHUSD entered at 2,394.4 and stopped out at 2,432.5 after 13 hours, closing at -1.59%.
| Asset | ETHUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-10-16 17:20 |
| Entry | 2,394.4 |
| Stop-loss | 2,432.5 |
| Take-profit 1 | 2,365.9 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 2,347 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.24 |
| Outcome | stopped out |
| Close price | 2,432.5 |
| Realized P&L | -1.59% |
| Time open | 13 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: Bear-biased transitional — 1h & 4h EMA bear_aligned, 5m bear, 15m mixed; 1h ADX 16.4 slope -2.0 (weak/fading), choppiness 38.7 (borderline-trending), ER-10 0.48 / ER-30 0.10 (longer path nets nowhere = chop), Hurst 0.44 random-walk, HMM calm hi-conf; price z -1.88, net moves negative 4h/12h/24h (-2.5%/-2.1%/-2.1%), fresh downside push. 2. LEAN CHECK: short lean — momentum down, EMAs bear-stacked, OI bleeding on a down move (shorts/longs exiting on weakness), but 5m RSI 21.6 deeply oversold near 5d-low is a counterweight; still favor the trend side. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: trend-aligned short — 1h/4h bear EMA stack + fresh -2.5% 4h thrust + agg OI -3.7% / oi_15m_z -2.86 (deleveraging into weakness), funding slightly positive so longs still paying = room to flush. 4. PRE-MORTEM: 5m/15m RSI deeply oversold (21/26) near 5d-low with top-traders heavily long (pos ratio 1.69) could spark a sharp mean-reversion bounce that reclaims the 1h EMA and invalidates. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 2394.36; stop above the recent swing / 1h EMA reclaim at 2432.5 (~1.6% = ~0.9x atr-driven range); take_profit_1 stretch at 2347.0 (~2.0% down, RR ~1.24) toward 5d-low cluster, inside 4% clamp. 6. EXPECTATION: oversold bounce risk and chop base rate keep this honest — p_tp1 44, p_sl 38, p_expire 18.
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