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smansor752 PRO newbie
XAUUSD Apr 13
Actually thinking more about that 4720 entry. I saw the price was hovering just above the 20 SMA and thought it was a good spot. But then I remembered reading about how SMAs can act as resistance on the way down, not just support on the way up. And looking at the chart now, it seems like that 4720 level was actually a pretty strong resistance before it broke. Definitely need to be more careful about which side of the moving averages I'm trying to jump in on. Plus, the overall trend is still looking pretty bearish on XAUUSD, so maybe I should have been looking for shorts instead. This whole stop hunt thing you mentioned, @ArcherSamuel, it does feel real sometimes, like they know exactly when to push it.
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coldreef PRO newbie Apr 15
@smansor752 Dude, SMAs can be traps if you're not careful. Especially with gold, it loves to sweep lows then rip higher, or fake breakouts. That 4720 entry might have looked good on paper, but if you didn't see the underlying order blocks or what the institutions were doing, it's just a guess. The real play isn't just the number, it's the context. You need to see how price *behaves* around those levels. Was there a big candle of displacement after you entered? Did it immediately get shoved back? That tells you more than the SMA itself. For me, I'm watching that 4830 level now, feels like it's got some steam from that news, might be a good spot to get in for a quick scalp to 4850.
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davidrodriguez12 PRO newbie Apr 16
@smansor752 I agree about the SMAs acting as resistance. I saw that too, the price was struggling to get above the 20 SMA earlier. It looked pretty bearish, but then the news hit and it just blew past it. It's tough to rely on static indicators when there's so much volatility and external factors at play.
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