PAXGUSD long — 18 Aug 2026 (stopped out)
This long on PAXGUSD entered at 4,388.3 and stopped out at 4,360.5 after 12.5 hours, closing at -0.63%.
| Asset | PAXGUSD |
| Direction | long |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-08-18 02:43 |
| Entry | 4,388.3 |
| Stop-loss | 4,360.5 |
| Take-profit 1 | 4,407.9 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 4,421 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.17 |
| Outcome | stopped out |
| Close price | 4,360.5 |
| Realized P&L | -0.63% |
| Time open | 12.5 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: 4h/1h/15m EMA stacks bull_aligned but mtf mixed (2/4), 1h ADX 19.7 with negative slope (-2.15, fading), choppiness 55 (neutral-choppy), ER-30 0.06 (path nets nowhere), Hurst 0.40 mildly mean-reverting, HMM calm full-confidence — a macro gold uptrend that has stalled into low-conviction intraday consolidation. 2. LEAN CHECK: modest long lean — macro gold +1.91% 1d / +2.34% 5d, DXY soft (-0.32% 1d), top-trader position ratio 2.17 (heavily long), OI building (+3.89% 24h) against a small negative 4h/12h net move that looks like a pullback within an uptrend. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: trend-aligned long — the dominant higher-TF EMA stack plus a strong macro gold tailwind and top-trader long positioning; PAXG track record 70.2% wr in this regime is the best in the universe. 4. PRE-MORTEM: sustained loss of the 5d-low area / gold spot reversing lower would invalidate — the 4h/12h net move is already negative, so a continuation down through recent support kills the thesis. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 4388.33; stop below recent intraday support / beyond the 5d-low buffer at 4360.5 (~0.63% risk, ~1x the 0.56% avg 24h traversal and inside RV); take_profit_1 stretch at 4421.0 (~0.74% reward, R:R ~1.17, inside clamps) toward reclaim of the 5d-high region. 6. EXPECTATION: gold uptrend with soft intraday momentum in a chop-prone tape — modest edge, meaningful expire risk.
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