Possible trend shift in AUDUSD – going short

26 Feb 2021

The Tidal Shift Strategy has just sold AUDUSD at 0.78485. The system recommends entering this trade at any price between 0.78244 and 0.78726. The signal was issued because our Speculative Sentiment Index has hit its most extreme positive level for the past 145 trading hours at -2.04828, which suggests that the AUDUSD could be trending downwards.The 14-period Average True Range on a daily chart is 0.00193, so the stop loss has been set at 0.79449. This stop loss order is a trailing stop that will move down as the market moves down. There is no profit target for this strategy. We expect to be closed by the stop loss.Tidal Shift is a trend trading strategy that aims to catch shifts in trend using trader sentiment as an indicator. The strategy looks to buy when the Speculative Sentiment Index reaches its lowest value for the past 145 trading hours, and looks to short when it reaches its highest value for the past 145 trading hours.

Signal ID: 75156
Time Issued: Friday, 26 February 2021 01:00:15 GMT
Status: open
Entry: 0.78244 - 0.78726
Limit: N/A
Stop Loss: 0.79449

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