That NEAR strategy structure we just discussed has already played out, and the profit has been successfully locked in. Before the trigger, traps are often laid first, and this current rebound of $XAU carries that kind of flavor. The daily to 1-hour moving averages are all aligned bearishly, and price is trading below the EMA50—this isn’t a formation you can just casually jump into.

The 4-hour RSI has already dropped to around 30, and the selling momentum is still firmly in hand. Each rebound comes with thinner and thinner volume. The dense cluster of moving averages overhead presses down tightly—this structure is one I would only follow to the short side. If you really want to guard against something, it’s a potential fake breakout that sweeps a round first—so position matters more than direction. If you’re not in the zone, wait; don’t chase.

🔴 Trading direction: Short
📍 Entry range: 4154.02 – 4158.12
🛑 Stop loss: 4205.03
🎯 Take profit 1: 4119.35
🎯 Take profit 2: 4094.88
🎯 Take profit 3: 4058.15

Don’t chase the hype—the hype will always linger on its own.
Stand side by side with Sister Li, so that every inch of time echoes.

#XAU

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