GBP/USD – 2H – SELL

SELL 8× UPDATED CLOSED
1 day ago
The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result −0.06 %
Entry
1.33775
Target
1.32987 +0.59 %
closes in profit
Stop
1.34094 −0.24 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 14 candles (28 hours), at the market price
So far 49 of 100 forex 2h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 782 closed signals since 6 Sep 2026 · Information, not investment advice · past results are not a reliable indicator of future results · Disclaimer
What we have measured
This is how 782 closed forex 2h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
20 % at target avg +0.41 % 29 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.20 % 36 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.22 % 14 % at stop avg −0.45 %

Missing the target is not the same as a loss: when the holding time ends, the trade closes at the market price – in profit or at a loss.

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Why this signal

Triggered by: AO Saucer Bearish, SMI Signal Cross Down, BBANDS UPPER Retreat Down +21 more

Trend at entry: in 3 of 8 timeframes in the signal direction

The engine evaluates many detectors on every candle – chart patterns, indicators, trend lines, support and resistance – and weights each one by how it has performed so far.

All triggers · Trend context · AI assessment

How we work
  • Every signal is tracked to the end and counted, losses included – so far 28,281 closed live signals.
  • Every figure on this page was fixed in advance and checked on data that was not used to develop it.
  • What does not hold up, we do not recommend: we tested exiting at warning signs on about 98,000 trades – on average it gains nothing, so there is no such recommendation.
  • More than 150 logged experiments, each with its result – including the ones that failed.
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Details for professionals
⚠ Opened against the trend in 5 of 8 timeframes. Target hit 12.2 % vs 18.4 % on average · stopped out 15.8 % vs 12.4 % (forex, 588 closed runs). Not a reason to act – a reason to watch.
GBP/USD  ·  2H
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Signal evolution

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 15 × 2h 2%
conviction per candle 5× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 5× and recovered. A falling line is a warning, not an instruction — signals that dip and come back are normal. Watch for a line that stays down.

Signals Fired

These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (22 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC, updated 8× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▼ AO Saucer Bearish indicator 2.27
▼ SMI Signal Cross Down indicator 1.88
▼ BBANDS UPPER Retreat Down indicator 1.87
▼ ERI BEAR Zero Cross Down indicator 1.81
▲ CCI OB Exit indicator 1.64
▼ STOCHRSI KD Cross Down indicator 1.58
▼ BOP Zero Cross Down indicator 1.50
▼ BBANDS MIDDLE Cross Down indicator 1.50
▼ Closing Marubozu Bearish candlestick 1.49
▼ KDJ Cross Down indicator 1.47
▼ DX Trend Weak indicator 1.42
▼ SAR Flip Bearish indicator 1.40
▼ RSI Midline Cross Down indicator 1.38
▼ MOM Zero Cross Down indicator 1.37
▼ ROC Zero Cross Down indicator 1.37
▼ ROCR Cross Down indicator 1.37
▼ CMO Zero Cross Down indicator 1.34
▼ KELTNER MID Cross Down indicator 1.33
▼ TTM TREND Trend Down indicator 1.33
▲ CTI OB Exit indicator 1.31
▼ Last Engulfing Top candlestick 1.23
▲ WILLR OS Entry indicator 1.22
▼ BIAS Zero Cross Down indicator 1.17
▼ HMA Direction Down indicator 1.15
▼ Last Engulfing Bottom candlestick 1.07
▼ Bearish Engulfing candlestick 1.00
▼ CHOP Choppy indicator 0.82

Trend Context

15M
DOWNChoppy / sideways
30M
DOWNChoppy / sideways
1H
DOWNChoppy / sideways
2H
UPTrend forming
4H
UPSolid trend
8H
UPTrend forming
12H
UPTrend forming
1D
UPTrend forming

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • Strong bearish momentum on the 2H timeframe, with multiple momentum indicators crossing down.
  • Higher timeframes are still bullish, creating a conflict that may limit the move.
  • Watch the 1.32987 support: a break would confirm bearish continuation; holding it may signal a bounce.
  • The signal is strong but not aligned across timeframes, so position sizing should be conservative.
The 2H GBP/USD signal is strongly bearish, with a 91% probability and very strong strength, driven by a cluster of momentum and volatility indicators crossing below key thresholds. The BOP Zero Cross Down, CCI OB Exit, CMO Zero Cross Down, and RSI Midline Cross Down collectively suggest that buying pressure has faded and sellers are gaining control on the 2H timeframe. The additional ROC and ROCR crosses down reinforce the loss of upside momentum, while the DX Trend Weak indicates a deterioration in trend quality. However, the broader context is mixed: the 2H trend itself is still labeled bullish (trend forming), and higher timeframes (4H, 8H, 12H, 1D) are all bullish, albeit with weak trend scores. This creates a conflict: the signal is firing against the prevailing higher-timeframe bias, which could limit follow-through or lead to a pullback rather than a sustained reversal.

Key levels to watch are the nearest resistance at 1.34094 and support at 1.32987. A break below support would confirm bearish momentum and align with the signal, while holding above support might indicate that the higher-timeframe bullish trend is absorbing the selling pressure. The 15m to 1H timeframes are bearish but choppy, suggesting near-term weakness without a strong trend. Traders should treat this as a tactical short-term opportunity rather than a trend change, and monitor whether the 2H bearish momentum can push through support or if it stalls at the current levels.
Catalysts
  • ▼ Cluster of momentum indicators (BOP, CCI, CMO, ROC, RSI) all crossing down on the 2H timeframe.
  • ▼ Very strong signal strength and high probability (91%) increase confidence in the move.
  • ▼ Near-term timeframes (15m-1H) are bearish, supporting immediate downside pressure.
  • ▼ Resistance at 1.34094 is nearby, providing a clear invalidation level if price breaks above.
Risk Factors
  • ▲ Higher timeframes (4H, 8H, 12H, 1D) are bullish, which could overpower the 2H bearish signal.
  • ▲ The 2H trend is still labeled bullish, so the signal may be a temporary pullback within an uptrend.
  • ▲ Choppy price action on lower timeframes suggests low conviction; momentum could fade quickly.
  • ▲ If price rises above the 1.34094 resistance, the bearish signal would be invalidated.
Symbol GBP/USD
Timeframe 2H
Direction SELL
Conviction 2%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-10-22 09:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 1.34094 2026-10-20
S1 1.32987 2026-10-19
S2 1.31369 2026-10-14

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