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Forex Market Post-Market Review

August 20, 202609:15 PM LocalReal-Time Market Data
EUR/USD
1.16822
+0.89%
GBP/USD
1.36284
+0.68%
USD/JPY
159.049
-0.31%
AUD/USD
0.71144
+0.46%
Volatility Index — CBOE VIX
16.0% Moderate
EUR/USD
Bullish
1.16822
+0.89%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Discount Zone (0.0% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureBOS (Break of Structure)
50% Equilibrium Baseline1.15341
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)1.13545
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)1.17137
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)None Active
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Institutional market structure remains bullish with active order flow defending discount value. Smart money order blocks are absorbing sell-side volume, positioning for expansion toward overhead liquidity.
Support / Resistance
Support1.13545
Resistance1.17137
Moving Averages
21-day SMA1.15326
50-day SMA1.14720
100-day SMA1.15712
200-day SMA1.16292
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 — short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 72.2 — Overbought. Momentum elevated; watch for pullback.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode — refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 1.16822; midline 1.15157.
Volume Analysis
FX spot — no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: LONG | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2361.16289
0.3821.15765
0.5001.15341
0.6181.14917
0.7861.14314
Trade Setup
Entry
1.16660
Stop Loss
1.13619
Take Profit
1.19540
Risk / Reward
1:0.9
Buy
GBP/USD
Neutral
1.36284
+0.68%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Premium Zone (0.0% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureCHoCH (Change of Character)
50% Equilibrium Baseline1.34662
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)1.32732
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)1.36591
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)None Active
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Market structure leans defensive following bearish structural displacement. Overhead Order Blocks continue to cap relief bounces, keeping order flow focused on lower demand pools.
Support / Resistance
Support1.32732
Resistance1.36591
Moving Averages
21-day SMA1.34805
50-day SMA1.33872
100-day SMA1.34239
200-day SMA1.34177
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 — short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 71.3 — Overbought. Momentum elevated; watch for pullback.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode — refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 1.36284; midline 1.34563.
Volume Analysis
FX spot — no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: NEUTRAL | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2361.35681
0.3821.35117
0.5001.34662
0.6181.34206
0.7861.33558
Trade Setup
Entry
1.36284
Stop Loss
1.35908
Take Profit
1.37036
Risk / Reward
1:2.0
Neutral
USD/JPY
Bearish
159.049
-0.31%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Bearish
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bullish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Premium Zone (0.0% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureCHoCH (Change of Character)
50% Equilibrium Baseline159.599
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)155.256
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)163.942
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)None Active
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Market structure leans defensive following bearish structural displacement. Overhead Order Blocks continue to cap relief bounces, keeping order flow focused on lower demand pools.
Support / Resistance
Support155.256
Resistance163.942
Moving Averages
21-day SMA159.832
50-day SMA161.075
100-day SMA160.011
200-day SMA158.277
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 < EMA 21 and SMA 20 < SMA 50 — short and medium-term bearish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 41.7 — Bearish momentum below equilibrium.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode — refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 159.049; midline 159.980.
Volume Analysis
FX spot — no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: SHORT | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.236161.892
0.382160.624
0.500159.599
0.618158.574
0.786157.115
Trade Setup
Entry
160.059
Stop Loss
164.416
Take Profit
155.000
Risk / Reward
1:1.2
Sell
AUD/USD
Neutral
0.71144
+0.46%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
⚡ Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Institutional Map
Premium Zone (0.0% from 50% Eq)
Market StructureCHoCH (Change of Character)
50% Equilibrium Baseline0.70294
Bullish Order Block (+OB Demand)0.69240
Bearish Order Block (-OB Supply)0.71347
Fair Value Gap (FVG Imbalance)None Active
Liquidity Pools (EQH / EQL)Internal Liquidity
SMC Institutional Order Flow Summary
Market structure leans defensive following bearish structural displacement. Overhead Order Blocks continue to cap relief bounces, keeping order flow focused on lower demand pools.
Support / Resistance
Support0.69240
Resistance0.71347
Moving Averages
21-day SMA0.70479
50-day SMA0.69961
100-day SMA0.70651
200-day SMA0.69438
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 — short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 64.7 — Bullish momentum above equilibrium.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode — refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 0.71144; midline 0.70394.
Volume Analysis
FX spot — no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: NEUTRAL | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2360.70850
0.3820.70542
0.5000.70294
0.6180.70045
0.7860.69691
Trade Setup
Entry
0.71144
Stop Loss
0.70850
Take Profit
0.71732
Risk / Reward
1:2.0
Neutral
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