GBP/USD – 30M – SELL

SELL 4× UPDATED CLOSED
1 day ago
The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result +0.03 %
Entry
1.33972
Target
1.33643 +0.25 %
closes in profit
Stop
1.34592 −0.46 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 16 candles (8 hours), at the market price
So far 51 of 100 forex 30m signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 2,332 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 2,332 closed forex 30m signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
17 % at target avg +0.23 % 33 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.11 % 40 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.12 % 9 % at stop avg −0.36 %

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: ADX Trend Weak, HMA Direction Down, ZLMA Retreat Down +2 more

Trend at entry: in 0 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 all 8 timeframes. Target hit 7.9 % vs 18.5 % on average · stopped out 14.4 % vs 12.4 % (forex, 720 closed runs). Not a reason to act – a reason to watch.
GBP/USD  ·  30M
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Signal evolution

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 17 × 30m 94%
conviction per candle 11× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 11× 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, 20:30 UTC, updated 4× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▲ EMA CROSS 20 50 Golden Cross indicator 2.20
▲ STOCH OB Exit indicator 1.86
▼ ADX Trend Weak indicator 1.76
▲ HT SINE Cross Up indicator 1.55
▼ HMA Direction Down indicator 1.53
▼ ZLMA Retreat Down indicator 1.51
▼ HMA Retreat Down indicator 1.32
▼ TTM TREND Trend Down indicator 1.32

Trend Context

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

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • Sell signal is counter to the broader bullish trend across all timeframes.
  • Weak signal strength and low probability suggest limited conviction.
  • Watch the 1.33768 support; a break below validates the sell, while a hold favors the bullish trend.
  • The Golden Cross on the 20/50 EMA is a bullish factor that may undermine the sell.
The 30-minute GBP/USD signal is a SELL, but it stands in clear opposition to the prevailing bullish trend across all higher timeframes, from 15 minutes up to the daily. The signal is driven by a cluster of short-term bearish cues: a retreat in the HMA and ZLMA, a downward HMA direction, and a weak ADX trend, which together suggest a temporary pullback rather than a reversal. The STOCH OB Exit and the HT SINE Cross Up add to the short-term bearish pressure, but the Golden Cross on the 20/50 EMA is a bullish event that contradicts the sell direction. The trend scores are low (1-3/5) across the board, indicating that the bullish trend is not robust, yet it is consistent. The signal's probability is only 57% with weak strength, so traders should treat this as a minor counter-trend move within a larger bullish structure. Key levels to watch are the nearest resistance at 1.34191 and support at 1.33768; a break below support would give the sell signal more credibility, while holding above it would likely see the bullish trend resume.
Catalysts
  • ▼ Short-term bearish indicators (HMA/ZLMA retreat, downward direction) are aligned on the 30M timeframe.
  • ▼ STOCH OB Exit indicates overbought conditions that could lead to a pullback.
  • ▼ The HT SINE Cross Up may signal a temporary reversal within the 30M cycle.
Risk Factors
  • ▲ Higher timeframes are all bullish, creating strong resistance to a sustained sell move.
  • ▲ The Golden Cross is a bullish signal that conflicts with the sell direction.
  • ▲ If the pair holds above the 1.33768 support, the sell signal may be invalidated quickly.
  • ▲ Weak trend scores and low probability suggest the move could be noise rather than a real shift.
Symbol GBP/USD
Timeframe 30M
Direction SELL
Conviction 94%
Strength VERY STRONG
Date 2026-10-22 20:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 1.34191 2026-10-22
S1 1.33768 2026-10-21
S2 1.33643 2026-10-21
S3 1.33595 2026-10-21

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