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MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
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Sell Gold with SL 100800📌 MCX Gold Technical Outlook (₹/10g) Context: Despite Jackson Hole and fresh rate-cut chatter, gold hasn’t managed a decisive breakout. The USD resistance near $3,390 is capping price; on MCX that maps to ₹100,800. View Bias tilts neutral-to-bearish unless price closes above ₹100,800. Failure to clear that cap keeps the door open for a pullback. Key Levels (mapped with USD/INR = 87.20) Resistance / Bull trigger: ₹100,800 (≈ $3,390) Support 1 / First target on weakness: ₹99,100 (≈ $3,330) Support 2 / Deeper target: ₹97,300 (≈ $3,270, approx) Scenarios Base case (bearish drift): Rejections below ₹100,800 → slip toward ₹99,100. If that breaks on a closing basis, extension toward ₹97,300 is likely. Invalidation: A strong close above ₹100,800 flips momentum back up; then reassess for higher targets. Tactics (example): Look for retest + rejection near ₹100,800 for risk-defined shorts. Stops just above the rejection high; targets ₹99,100 → ₹97,300 in steps. If price bases at ₹99,100 and reclaims higher lows, consider trimming shorts or tightening risk. Note: Levels are directly mapped from USD spot/futures anchors using your FX assumption (USD/INR 87.20): $3,390 → ₹100,800 · $3,330 → ₹99,100 · $3,270 → ₹97,300 (approx).
MCX:GOLD1!Short
by riticonsultancy
GOLDHello & welcome to this analysis Gold at COMEX has formed a bullish Harmonic Gartley pattern in 4hr time frame suggesting a reversal in trend. As long as it sustains above $3295 it could give a bounce/rally till $ 3345 - 3370 - 3400 - 3450. Gold at MCX appears to be ending its pullback but due to INR $ fluctuations a bullish Harmonic pattern has not formed. One could look for bullish trades as long as its above 97900 for upside levels of 99400 - 100000 - 101000 - 102500. Keep in mind levels could alter due to forex changes Overall GOLD is strong and has an upside triangle breakout target of $3700 open as long as it is above $3250 (refer to my earlier view published on Gold in the link) All the best
MCX:GOLD1!Long
by Dinesh_C_Nagpal
1
Breakouts & Fakeouts in Trading🔹 Introduction Financial markets are like living organisms – constantly moving, adjusting, and reacting to news, emotions, and liquidity. For traders, one of the most exciting moments is when a stock, currency pair, commodity, or cryptocurrency seems to break out of its range. Breakouts often lead to big, sharp moves, offering opportunities for quick profits. But here’s the catch: not every breakout is real. Many are fakeouts (false breakouts) designed by market dynamics, liquidity hunters, or big players to trap traders. The difference between making money and losing money often lies in identifying whether a breakout is genuine or false. This article dives into: What breakouts are Why fakeouts happen Chart examples (conceptually explained) Tools to confirm breakouts Trading strategies to avoid traps Risk management for breakout traders 🔹 Part 1: What is a Breakout? A breakout occurs when the price of an asset moves outside a defined support or resistance level with increased momentum. ✅ Common Types of Breakouts Resistance Breakout – Price moves above a previously strong ceiling. Support Breakout – Price falls below a previously strong floor. Trendline Breakout – Price breaks out of a rising or falling trendline. Chart Pattern Breakout – Price escapes from patterns like triangles, flags, rectangles, or head & shoulders. Volatility Breakout – When price explodes after a period of consolidation (Bollinger Band squeeze). Why traders love breakouts? They indicate a new trend may begin. They provide clear entry and exit levels. They often come with higher volume, confirming market interest. Example: If Nifty is stuck between 19,500–20,000 for weeks and suddenly crosses 20,000 with heavy volume, that’s a bullish breakout. 🔹 Part 2: What is a Fakeout? A fakeout (false breakout) happens when price temporarily breaks a level, lures traders into positions, but then reverses back into the range. Fakeouts are dangerous because: Traders enter aggressively expecting a trend, but get stopped out. Big players use fakeouts to hunt stop-losses of retail traders. They often happen during low liquidity or news events. Example: Price breaks above 20,000, attracts buyers, but quickly reverses to 19,800. That’s a bull trap fakeout. 🔹 Part 3: Why Do Fakeouts Happen? Fakeouts are not random; they are part of market psychology and structure. Liquidity Hunting (Stop Loss Hunting) Smart money knows retail traders place stop-losses above resistance or below support. They push prices just beyond those levels, trigger stop-losses, then reverse. Low Volume Breakouts If breakout happens without strong participation, it’s usually unsustainable. News & Events A sudden announcement can cause sharp moves, but once news fades, price falls back. Algorithmic Manipulation High-frequency traders may push price beyond levels to create artificial breakouts. Market Sentiment & Greed Traders chase breakouts blindly, creating temporary momentum before exhaustion. 🔹 Part 4: Spotting Genuine Breakouts vs Fakeouts ✅ Clues for Real Breakouts High Volume: Breakouts with above-average volume are stronger. Retest of Levels: After breakout, price pulls back to test old support/resistance, then resumes trend. Strong Candle Closes: Large body candles closing beyond the level. Market Context: Aligns with larger trend or macroeconomic strength. ❌ Signs of Fakeouts Breakout with low or declining volume. Long wicks (shadows) beyond resistance/support but weak closes. Breakouts during off-market hours or thin liquidity. Price immediately snaps back into range after breakout. 🔹 Part 5: Chart Patterns & Fakeouts Range Breakouts Markets consolidate between two levels. Breakouts beyond range are powerful but also prone to fakeouts. Triangle Breakouts Symmetrical/ascending/descending triangles show compression. Fakeouts are common before the “real” breakout. Head & Shoulders Pattern A breakdown below the neckline should confirm trend reversal. Many times, price breaks below neckline but quickly recovers. Flag & Pennant Patterns Strong continuation patterns, but fake breakouts happen if volume is missing. 🔹 Part 6: Strategies to Trade Breakouts & Avoid Fakeouts 1. Wait for Candle Close Confirmation Don’t jump in immediately; wait for the candle to close above/below the level. 2. Use Volume as Filter Only trade breakouts with above-average volume. 3. Retest Strategy Enter on pullback to old support/resistance (safer entry). 4. Multi-Timeframe Confirmation If breakout is visible on both 1-hour and daily charts, it’s stronger. 5. Combine with Indicators RSI divergence can warn of false breakout. Moving averages can confirm trend direction. 6. Avoid News-Driven Breakouts Trade technical breakouts, not temporary news spikes. 🔹 Part 7: Risk Management in Breakout Trading Even the best trader cannot avoid fakeouts completely. That’s why risk management is key. Position Sizing: Risk only 1–2% of account per trade. Stop Loss Placement: For upside breakout: place SL below breakout level. For downside breakout: place SL above breakdown level. Use Partial Profits: Book some profit early, trail the rest. Don’t Chase Breakouts: If you miss the first entry, don’t enter late. 🔹 Part 8: Real-Life Examples Example 1: Stock Breakout Stock consolidates between ₹500–₹520 for 2 weeks. Breaks ₹520 with high volume, rallies to ₹550. (Real breakout) Example 2: Crypto Fakeout Bitcoin breaks $30,000 resistance but fails to sustain. Falls back to $29,000 within hours. (Bull trap fakeout) Example 3: Forex False Breakdown EUR/USD breaks below 1.1000, triggering short trades. Reverses sharply to 1.1050. (Bear trap fakeout) 🔹 Part 9: Psychology Behind Breakouts & Fakeouts Retail Traders: Chase price blindly. Institutions: Create liquidity zones by triggering retail stop-losses. Fear & Greed: Traders either fear missing out (FOMO) or panic at reversals. Patience vs Impulsiveness: Successful traders wait for confirmation, while impulsive ones fall for fakeouts. 🔹 Part 10: Advanced Tips for Professionals Volume Profile Analysis See if breakout aligns with high-volume nodes (strong support/resistance). Order Flow Tools (Level II Data, Footprint Charts) Helps spot whether breakout is supported by real buying/selling. Breakout with Trend Alignment Always trade in direction of higher-timeframe trend. Market Timing Breakouts during main sessions (like US market open) are more reliable. 🔹 Conclusion Breakouts & fakeouts are two sides of the same coin. While real breakouts can deliver powerful moves, fakeouts are equally common and dangerous. The key lies in: Confirming with volume, retests, and candle closes. Avoiding emotional FOMO trades. Protecting capital with risk management. If you understand the psychology behind breakouts and fakeouts, use confirmation tools, and trade with patience, you can avoid traps and capture the big trend moves that follow genuine breakouts.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by TechnicalExpress
Gold Futures – Support Breakdown on the RadarGold Futures (MCX) is currently hovering near a critical support zone around ₹98,600. Price action shows repeated testing of this level, and the latest candles indicate weakening momentum. A decisive breakdown below this support could trigger further downside pressure. 📉 Technical View: Key support: ₹98,600 Breakdown below this zone may open room towards ₹95,300–₹96,000 levels. Resistance: ₹100,000–₹100,650 zone (selling pressure expected if price pulls back). The highlighted range suggests that the market is at an inflection point, and traders should watch closely for confirmation of a support breakdown, which could accelerate bearish momentum in the coming sessions.
MCX:GOLD1!
by Kapil-Mittal
Gold Faces Resistance, Buyers Should Stay Alert near Key SupportGold Futures (MCX) Analysis: Key Points to Watch Current Price Range: Gold Futures are trading around ₹98,700 to ₹98,750. Resistance Zone: Gold has been repeatedly rejected near its high around ₹101,500, showing strong selling pressure at this level. Trendline Broken: Recently, gold broke an important upward trendline that had acted as a reliable bounce-back support. Key Support Emerging: After this break, a key support level has appeared around ₹97,700 to ₹97,750. This zone will be important to watch for potential price stabilization. Additional Support Levels: The chart also highlights other support zones that could provide buying interest if prices decline further. Trader Outlook: Buyers need to remain cautious and vigilant at these levels. The market shows signs of short-term weakness, and how gold behaves around these supports will be crucial for the next move. Gold is at a critical juncture where it faces both selling pressure and key supports. Watching the reaction around ₹97,700-₹97,750 will help gauge whether bulls regain control or further correction unfolds. Stay alert and manage risk carefully.
MCX:GOLD1!
by iamrk7
Gold mcx down because of USDINR effect 3330 important on comex Gold mcx going down more compared to comex because of USDINR effect. Gold mcx support area are: 98720-98550 , 97780 -97500, 96550-96410 Resistance area: 99500 , 100380 , 100550 , 101100-101280 , 102200-102500 How My Harmonic pattern projection Indicator work is explained below : Recent High or Low : D-0% is our recent low or high Profit booking zone ( Early / Risky entry) : D 11.8% -D 16.1 % is range if break them profit booking start on uptrend or downtrend but only profit booking, trend not changed SL reversal zone (Safe entry ) : SL 23% and SL 25% is reversal zone if break then trend reverse and we can take reverse trade Target : T1, T2, T3, T4 and . Are our Target zone Any Upside or downside level will activate only if break 1st level then 2nd will be active if break 2nd then 3rd will be active. Total we have 7 important level which are support and resistance area Until , 16% not break uptrend will continue if break then profit booking will start. If break 25% then fresh downtrend will start then T1, T2,T3 will activate 1,3,5,10,15,20 minutes are short term levels. 30 minutes 60 minutes , 2 hours,3 hours, ... 1 day and 1 week chart positional and long term levels
MCX:GOLD1!
by EquityCommodityMarketJaiPrakas
Gold - Bearish ? Double Top with RSI DivergenceGold was bullish only due to empty words from Trump saying no gold in US, its missing, no one audited for 40 years, no doors and no windows in the store house etc etc. He never took efforts to go and check it or ask for audit report. so in my view its empty words from Trump. It must have helped Russia to offload its tons and tons of Gold accumulated long before the war, Thats the biggest gift Trump given to Putin to book profits in Gold. It has formed double top with clear Bearish Divergence in RSI. In my view its a Sell now and many be buy at lower levels later. No war, no covid and why any one hold Gold at these very high price ?
COMEX:GC1!Short
by venkatfx
Resistance Breakout is Expected in GOLDGold prices are approaching a key resistance level around ₹100,400 after consolidating in a tight range. A breakout above this zone could trigger bullish momentum, supported by higher lows forming in the recent price action. 📈 Trade Setup: Entry: ₹100,400 (Breakout Confirmation) Stop Loss: ₹100,117 (Below recent swing low) Target: ₹100,650 (Near-term resistance zone) The price structure suggests growing buying interest, and a decisive close above resistance may open the path for further upside.
MCX:GOLD1!
by Kapil-Mittal
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Part11 Trading Masterclass How Options Work Let’s break this down with an example. Call Option Example: You buy a call option on Stock A with a strike price of ₹100, paying a premium of ₹5. If the stock price rises to ₹120, you can buy it for ₹100 and sell it for ₹120—earning a ₹20 profit per share, minus the ₹5 premium, netting ₹15. If the stock stays below ₹100, you simply let the option expire. Your loss is limited to the ₹5 premium. Put Option Example: You buy a put option on Stock A with a strike price of ₹100, paying a ₹5 premium. If the stock falls to ₹80, you can sell it for ₹100—earning ₹20, minus ₹5 premium = ₹15 profit. If the stock stays above ₹100, the option expires worthless. Again, your loss is limited to ₹5. Why Trade Options? A. Leverage Options require a smaller initial investment compared to buying stocks, but they can offer significant returns. B. Risk Management (Hedging) Options can hedge against downside risk. For example, if you own shares, buying a put option can protect you against losses if the price falls. C. Income Generation Writing (selling) options like covered calls can generate consistent income. D. Strategic Flexibility You can profit in bullish, bearish, or neutral markets using different strategies.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
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Part11 Trading MasterclassTypes of Option Traders 1. Speculators They aim to profit from market direction using options. Their goal is capital gain. 2. Hedgers They use options to protect investments from unfavorable price movements. 3. Income Traders They sell options to earn premium income. Option Trading Strategies 1. Basic Strategies A. Buying Calls (Bullish) Used when you expect the stock to rise. B. Buying Puts (Bearish) Used when expecting a stock to fall. C. Covered Call (Neutral to Bullish) Own the stock and sell a call option. Earn premium while holding the stock. D. Protective Put (Insurance) Own the stock and buy a put option to limit losses. 2. Intermediate Strategies A. Vertical Spreads Buying and selling options of the same type (call or put) with different strike prices. Bull Call Spread: Buy a lower strike call, sell a higher strike call. Bear Put Spread: Buy a higher strike put, sell a lower strike put. B. Iron Condor (Neutral) Sell OTM put and call options, buy further OTM put and call to limit risk. Profit if the stock stays within a range. C. Straddle (Volatility) Buy a call and a put at the same strike price. Profits from big price movement in either direction.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
2
Part6 Learn Institutional TradingAdvantages of Options Trading Leverage: Small capital can control larger positions. Risk Defined: Buyers know their maximum loss (premium). Flexibility: Strategies for bullish, bearish, or neutral markets. Income Generation: Selling options can earn premiums regularly. Hedging Tool: Protect portfolios from downside risks. Risks in Options Trading Time Decay: OTM options lose value fast. Volatility Crush: After events like earnings, implied volatility drops. Assignment Risk: Sellers may be assigned if the option is ITM. Liquidity Risk: Wider spreads in illiquid options lead to slippage. Complexity: Advanced strategies require a deeper understanding. Sellers have potentially unlimited risk, especially in naked option writing.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
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GOLDHello & welcome to this analysis Comex GOLD appears to have completed its triangle and is now likely to give a breakout above 3439 for an upside target of 3750. The triangle goes invalid if we witness a sell off from current levels and it breaks 3250 on the downside. MCX Gold appears to have a Cup & Handle formation (similar to a triangle) and is now likely to confirm a breakout above 101075 for upside targets of 103750 - 106200 (will depend a lot on $:INR). The Cup and Handle pattern goes invalid if we witness a sell off from current levels and breaks 99250 on the downside. Overall use dips to add/trail, shorting (intra day would be a different scenario) overnight from here looks like a very risky trade. All the best
MCX:GOLD1!Long
by Dinesh_C_Nagpal