06/10/2026
🔥 HIGH-PROBABILITY XAUUSD PLAN
🟥 STRONG INTRADAY BIAS: SELL
Confidence: ~75–80% for the bearish intraday scenario, provided price remains below 4149–4150.
Your chart shows:
M5: bearish
M15: bearish
H1: bearish
H4: bearish
Current price: 4141.28
Resistance: 4145.04
Resistance 2: 4149.55
Major sell-side liquidity: 4125.50
SSL: 4123.20
Additional downside level: 4120.30
PDH: 4170.35
PDC: 4140.52
Recent structure: bearish MSS/BOS followed by recovery into resistance.
The key issue is that price is currently sitting around the PDC and below the 4145–4150 resistance cluster.
🥇 BEST ENTRY — SELL LIMIT
🔴 SELL LIMIT ZONE
4145.00 – 4149.50
This is my preferred setup.
SL: 4154.50–4156.00
TP1: 4140.50
TP2: 4135.40
TP3: 4132.00
TP4: 4125.50
TP5: 4123.20
Why this is the best setup
You have several confluences meeting there:
4145
Chart resistance
Previous reaction area
Near Asian/NY structure
Potential liquidity sweep/rejection
4149–4150
Resistance 2
Previous intraday high area
Structural supply
Excellent location for a liquidity grab before continuation lower.
So I would not chase the current 4141 price with a market sell unless confirmation appears.
⚡ BEST INSTANT SELL
If price does not retrace to 4145–4149:
Wait for:
M5 candle CLOSE below 4135.37
Then:
SELL: 4134.5–4135.3
SL: 4141.5
TP1: 4130
TP2: 4125.50
TP3: 4123.20
TP4: 4120.30
The important part is don't sell merely because price touches 4135.
You want:
Sweep/break 4135 → M5 close below → retest 4135–4137 → rejection → SELL.
That is much higher quality than blindly entering the breakdown.
🟢 HIGH-PROBABILITY BUY REVERSAL
There is also a very important buy zone, but I rank it below the sell setup.
BUY LIMIT #1
4133.0 – 4135.5
Only take it if price sweeps the lows and produces bullish M5 confirmation.
SL: 4125.00
TP1: 4140.50
TP2: 4145.00
TP3: 4149.50
TP4: 4154.50
🟢 STRONGER BUY REVERSAL ZONE
The more interesting reversal is:
4123.20 – 4125.50
This area contains your:
SSL 4123.20
Sell-side liquidity 4125.50
Previous lows/liquidity
Potential stop sweep
If price goes there and sweeps 4123–4125 then closes back above 4125, I would look for:
BUY: 4125–4127 after confirmation
SL: 4120.00
TP1: 4133
TP2: 4135.40
TP3: 4140.50
TP4: 4145
TP5: 4149.50
This becomes a liquidity-sweep reversal, rather than simply buying support.
🚨 VERY IMPORTANT INVALIDATION
The bearish setup becomes significantly weaker if:
M5/M15 closes and holds above 4150
Then I would stop looking for aggressive shorts.
If price breaks:
4150 → retest 4149–4150 → holds
then bullish continuation becomes possible toward:
4154 → 4160 → 4166 → 4170
And 4166–4170 is particularly important because your chart has BSL/PDH around that region.
🌎 FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS
The fundamentals are mixed, which is why I don't want to blindly call gold permanently bearish.
The September U.S. payroll report was weak: payrolls increased only about 29K, unemployment rose to 4.2%, and the market sharply reduced expectations for an October Fed hike. That is fundamentally supportive for gold.
However, the other side is currently powerful:
USD strength + elevated Treasury yields = bearish pressure on gold.
The 10-year Treasury yield recently reached around 5.34%, its highest level since 2002, while the dollar has remained strong. Higher yields increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding gold.
That's why the current environment is:
Long-term gold = structurally constructive
Near-term/intraday gold = bearish/corrective until resistance breaks
There is also an important catalyst ahead: FOMC minutes Wednesday, followed by U.S. jobless claims Thursday. Those can cause sharp XAUUSD volatility.
🎯 MY FINAL RANKING
Setup Entry Probability
🔴 SELL LIMIT 4145–4149.5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🔴 SELL BREAKDOWN 4150 + retest ⭐⭐⭐½
🏆 My preferred trade
SELL LIMIT 4145–4149.5
SL: 4155
TP1: 4140.5
TP2: 4135.4
TP3: 4132
TP4: 4125.5
TP5: 4123.2
Do not chase at 4141.
Wait for the retracement into 4145–4149, or wait for the 4135 breakdown + retest.
The strongest reversal opportunity on the opposite side is 4123–4125 after a confirmed sell-side liquidity sweep.
This is a probability-based technical plan, not a guarantee; with gold currently sensitive to yields, USD and Fed repricing, confirmation is more important than forcing an entry.