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XAUTUSD short — 25 Sep 2026 (stopped out)
This short on XAUTUSD entered at 4,272.6 and stopped out at 4,300.5 after 1.9 hours, closing at -0.65%.
| Asset | XAUTUSD |
| Direction | short |
| Issued (UTC) | 2026-09-25 14:08 |
| Entry | 4,272.6 |
| Stop-loss | 4,300.5 |
| Take-profit 1 | 4,251.2 |
| Take-profit 2 (stretch) | 4,237 |
| Reward:risk at entry | 1.27 |
| Outcome | stopped out |
| Close price | 4,300.5 |
| Realized P&L | -0.65% |
| Time open | 1.9 hours |
What the model saw at issue time
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1. REGIME READ: Transitional/low-vol — MTF mixed 2/4 (1h/4h bear_aligned, 5m/15m mixed), 1h ADX 17.2 slope -0.81 (sub-trend, fading), ADX-20 14.7 chop, choppiness 52.7 mid, ER-10 0.06/ER-30 0.01 netting nowhere, Hurst 0.33 mean-reverting, HMM calm full-conf. 2. LEAN CHECK: modest short lean — 1h/4h EMA stacks bear_aligned, net_move_4h -0.87% (fresh down-leg), spot gold -0.10%/24h & macro gold -2.50%/5d, 1h taker 0.80 sell-tilted, OI z -2.45 accelerating_down (longs de-risking), price -0.87% from 5d-high. 3. DIRECTIONAL THESIS: bearish HTF EMA stack (both 1h & 4h) plus fresh 4h down-leg and OI unwinding (accelerating_down, oi_change -8.7%) — position exhaustion into a bear-tilted structure; short is trend-aligned. 4. PRE-MORTEM: rolling_z -1.74 (already stretched down) plus Hurst 0.33 mean-reverting flags snapback risk — a reclaim of ~4290 with buy-side takers would invalidate. 5. LEVEL PLACEMENT: entry 4272.56; stop above the intraday pivot at 4300.5 (~0.65% = within gold's 1.16% 7d range); TP1 stretch 4237.0 (~0.83% down, R:R ~1.27, inside clamps) at the 5d-low zone (+0.32% region). 6. EXPECTATION: mean-reverting stretch and low ADX cap downside follow-through, so meaningful expire risk.
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