GBP/USD – 1H – SELL

SELL 9× UPDATED CLOSED
22 hours ago
The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result +0.12 %
Entry
1.33886
Target
1.33550 +0.25 %
closes in profit
Stop
1.34191 −0.23 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 15 candles (15 hours), at the market price
So far 52 of 100 forex 1h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 1,216 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 1,216 closed forex 1h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
16 % at target avg +0.37 % 37 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.15 % 36 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.18 % 12 % at stop avg −0.39 %

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: Trendline Break Down, SMA CROSS 20 50 Death Cross, DEMA Retreat Down +18 more

Trend at entry: in 4 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 27,668 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 4 of 8 timeframes. Target hit 13.1 % vs 18.5 % on average · stopped out 15.0 % vs 12.4 % (forex, 573 closed runs). Not a reason to act – a reason to watch.
GBP/USD  ·  1H
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Signal evolution

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 16 × 1h 0%
conviction per candle 6× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 6× 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 (23 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTC, updated 9× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▼ Trendline Break Downbreak + retest trendline 2.50
▼ SMA CROSS 20 50 Death Cross indicator 2.48
▲ WILLR OB Exit indicator 2.16
▼ DEMA Retreat Down indicator 2.12
▼ FISHER Zero Cross Down indicator 1.95
▼ MACD Signal Cross Down indicator 1.84
▼ TSI Signal Cross Down indicator 1.72
▼ CCI Zero Cross Down indicator 1.66
▼ MOM Zero Cross Down indicator 1.65
▼ ROC Zero Cross Down indicator 1.65
▼ ROCR Cross Down indicator 1.65
▼ STOCHF KD Cross Down indicator 1.58
▼ BOP Zero Cross Down indicator 1.53
▲ STC Level Cross Up indicator 1.53
▼ BBANDS MIDDLE Cross Down indicator 1.20
▼ KELTNER MID Cross Down indicator 1.18
▼ Marubozu Bearish candlestick 1.09
▼ DPO Zero Cross Down indicator 1.07
▼ Bearish Engulfing candlestick 1.04
▼ CMO Zero Cross Down indicator 1.02
▼ MAMA Cross Down indicator 1.00
▼ RSI Midline Cross Down indicator 0.98
▼ BIAS Zero Cross Down indicator 0.86

Trend Context

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

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • The 1H signal is strongly bearish with multiple momentum indicators aligned, but it contradicts the higher-timeframe bullish trend.
  • Key levels: resistance at 1.34191 and support at 1.33550; a break below support confirms bearish momentum, while reclaiming resistance invalidates it.
  • Expect choppy, sideways price action in the short term, so trade the range but lean toward the downside.
  • The 4H bullish trend (3/5) is the main counterforce; watch for it to reassert if the bearish move stalls.
The 1H GBP/USD signal is overwhelmingly bearish, with a 91% probability and very strong strength, driven by a cascade of momentum and trend-based indicators. A trendline break down, combined with zero-cross signals across BOP, CCI, CMO, MACD, MOM, ROC, and ROCR, plus additional candlestick and indicator confirmations, points to a decisive shift in short-term momentum. The alignment across the 15m to 2h timeframes is consistent, all showing bearish choppy/sideways conditions, reinforcing that the immediate path of least resistance is lower.

However, the higher timeframes (4h to 1d) are all bullish, with the 4h showing a solid trend (3/5). This creates a clear conflict: the short-term bearish pressure is fighting against a larger bullish structure. The nearest resistance at 1.34191 and support at 1.33550 define the immediate trading range. A break below support would strengthen the bearish case, while a reclaim of resistance would signal a failure of the short-term trend. Traders should watch these levels closely for confirmation or invalidation.
Catalysts
  • ▼ Strong alignment across 15m to 2h timeframes, all bearish, supports the short-term downtrend.
  • ▼ A trendline break down plus multiple zero-cross signals (BOP, CCI, CMO, MACD, MOM, ROC, ROCR) provide high-confluence bearish momentum.
  • ▼ The very strong signal strength (91% probability) indicates robust technical conviction on the 1H timeframe.
  • ▼ Nearest resistance at 1.34191 is close, providing a clear invalidation level if price moves above it.
Risk Factors
  • ▲ Higher timeframes (4h to 1d) are bullish, so the bearish move may be a pullback within a larger uptrend, not a reversal.
  • ▲ The choppy/sideways nature of the short-term trends suggests the move could be erratic and prone to whipsaws.
  • ▲ If price reclaims the 1.34191 resistance, the bearish signal is invalidated and the bullish higher timeframes may take over.
  • ▲ Watch for fading momentum: if the indicators start to flatten or cross back up, the sell-off could lose steam quickly.
Symbol GBP/USD
Timeframe 1H
Direction SELL
Conviction 0%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-10-23 04:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 1.34191 2026-10-22
S1 1.33550 2026-10-22
S2 1.32987 2026-10-19
S3 1.31369 2026-10-14

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