✅ Short Setup Summary – BTCUSDT (15m chart)
🧭 1. Context
Volume Profile shows clear value area and Point of Control (POC) between ~104,000–106,000
Price is expected to retrace to supply at 106,400 (previous HVN & resistance)
Trade plan: Short from 106,400 → down to 100,600 zone
📌 Trade Idea Breakdown
🔄 Trade Direction: Short
🟩 Short Entry Zone: ~106,400
🟥 Stop Loss: Above the recent swing high (~107,000+)
🎯 Take Profit (TP): 100,600–100,300 (previous demand/liquidity zone)
📏 Checklist-Based Analysis
✅ 1. Market Structure
Current short-term structure is bearish (lower highs, lower lows)
Plan to enter at pullback into resistance, in-line with the trend
📘 Rule: Always trade with MS unless you have a trap or reversal
✔️ Structure: Bearish → short pullback is valid
⚠️ 2. Key Level (106,400)
Acts as supply zone / resistance
Also lines up with previous POC / volume cluster
High probability reaction area
📘 Rule: Trade from areas where volume or liquidity previously reacted
🔻 3. Entry Confirmation
Watch for:
Trap wick (SFP) or
Bearish engulfing / 3-bar reversal
On M15 or M5 before entry
📘 Rule: Do not enter blindly — wait for confirmation
📊 4. Volume Check
Monitor if volume increases during the test of 106,400
Preferably with aggressive sellers stepping in
📘 Rule: Volume spike + rejection wick = institutional activity
🛡 5. Risk Management
Component Value / Zone
Entry ~106,400
SL Above 107,000 (last clean high)
TP 100,600 – 100,300
R:R Target at least 1:3
📋 Execution Rules Summary
Step Status
Market structure bearish ✅
Supply zone identified ✅
Entry confirmation seen? 🔲 Wait
Volume reaction checked? 🔲 Wait
SL/TP based on structure ✅
🧠 Final Thoughts
This is a solid short setup plan with the trend.
You’re selling from a liquidity cluster + resistance + supply area — a confluence zone.
Just ensure you:
Wait for trap confirmation or bearish price action
Don’t jump in early — let price show weakness first
Watch for volume spike confirming rejection at 106,400
🧭 1. Context
Volume Profile shows clear value area and Point of Control (POC) between ~104,000–106,000
Price is expected to retrace to supply at 106,400 (previous HVN & resistance)
Trade plan: Short from 106,400 → down to 100,600 zone
📌 Trade Idea Breakdown
🔄 Trade Direction: Short
🟩 Short Entry Zone: ~106,400
🟥 Stop Loss: Above the recent swing high (~107,000+)
🎯 Take Profit (TP): 100,600–100,300 (previous demand/liquidity zone)
📏 Checklist-Based Analysis
✅ 1. Market Structure
Current short-term structure is bearish (lower highs, lower lows)
Plan to enter at pullback into resistance, in-line with the trend
📘 Rule: Always trade with MS unless you have a trap or reversal
✔️ Structure: Bearish → short pullback is valid
⚠️ 2. Key Level (106,400)
Acts as supply zone / resistance
Also lines up with previous POC / volume cluster
High probability reaction area
📘 Rule: Trade from areas where volume or liquidity previously reacted
🔻 3. Entry Confirmation
Watch for:
Trap wick (SFP) or
Bearish engulfing / 3-bar reversal
On M15 or M5 before entry
📘 Rule: Do not enter blindly — wait for confirmation
📊 4. Volume Check
Monitor if volume increases during the test of 106,400
Preferably with aggressive sellers stepping in
📘 Rule: Volume spike + rejection wick = institutional activity
🛡 5. Risk Management
Component Value / Zone
Entry ~106,400
SL Above 107,000 (last clean high)
TP 100,600 – 100,300
R:R Target at least 1:3
📋 Execution Rules Summary
Step Status
Market structure bearish ✅
Supply zone identified ✅
Entry confirmation seen? 🔲 Wait
Volume reaction checked? 🔲 Wait
SL/TP based on structure ✅
🧠 Final Thoughts
This is a solid short setup plan with the trend.
You’re selling from a liquidity cluster + resistance + supply area — a confluence zone.
Just ensure you:
Wait for trap confirmation or bearish price action
Don’t jump in early — let price show weakness first
Watch for volume spike confirming rejection at 106,400
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