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XAUUSD – Brian | Correct before continuing? Follow 0.236
Gold is currently trading within a contractionary structure after rejecting recent strong highs. Prices remain within a bullish framework, but short-term momentum is showing signs of fatigue near the liquidity ceiling.
From a technical perspective, these setups suggest that a correction may occur before a sustained move higher.
🔎 Structure and background of liquidity
Price reacts strongly with sell-side liquidity around 5319
The market is compressing within a triangle/wedge structure
Short-term order flow hesitates near resistance
The most important technical level now is the 0.236 Fibonacci, which coincides with intraday liquidity and the previous reaction area.
This area becomes the main decision point.
📌 Critical levels of monitoring
Strong Liquidity Sell: ~5319
0.236 Fibonacci: Essential focus for entry
Strong Liquidity Buying Zone: ~4765
If the price absorbs the liquidity above the current range and fails to hold, a controlled pullback to the 0.236 level is likely. This correction will restore structure and potentially create a better situation for continued upside.
🎯 View trading plan
Rather than chasing breakout candles, this strategy is clear:
Waiting for 0.236 Fibonacci reaction
Combined with powerful liquidity candlestick behavior
Trade based on confirmation, not expectations
Gold is not weak – it will likely see a healthy recovery before expanding.
In trending markets, corrections create opportunities.
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