SMC Trading point update
This chart is for USD/JPY on the 1-hour timeframe, and it presents a bullish trade setup. Let’s break down the idea
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Key Observations:
1. Current Price:
USD/JPY is trading around 146.281.
2. Overall Bias:
Bullish setup expecting a bounce from demand into a higher target zone.
3. EMA 200:
Price is currently below the 200 EMA (147.942), which usually suggests a bearish trend — but this setup is aiming for a short-term bullish retracement.
4. Demand Zone (Buy Area):
Marked in yellow between 145.822 and slightly above.
Labeled as “FVG orders” (Fair Value Gap), suggesting institutional interest or imbalance fill.
5. Trendline Support:
The price is approaching a rising trendline, adding confluence for a potential bounce.
6. Expected Move:
Price is expected to bounce from the demand zone, form a higher low, and then move up toward the target zone at 148.221.
Two upside targets are drawn:
First Move: ~1.12% (30.6 pips)
Full Target: ~1.76% (256.1 pips)
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7. RSI (Relative Strength Index):
RSI is around 37.66, nearing oversold territory, supporting a bullish reversal idea.
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Trade Idea Summary:
Bias: Bullish
Entry Zone: Around 145.822 (fair value gap & trendline support)
Target Zone: 148.221
Stop Loss: Likely just below the demand zone or trendline
Confluence Factors:
Trendline support
RSI nearing oversold
Fair value gap zone
EMA 200 overhead (target acts as resistance)
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