The Psychological Trade Setup

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Accumulation Phase:

• The marked accumulation zone around 23,200–23,300 represents a price level where smart money (institutional investors) is likely accumulating positions.
  
• Retail investors are often shaken out in such zones, as these levels test the patience of traders through sideways movement and false breakdowns.
  
• The yellow "Stop Loss Order Zone of Weak Buyers" highlights where many retail participants, fearing further losses, might place tight stop-loss orders. These stops could trigger liquidity for larger players, resulting in sharp reversals.
  

Bullish Divergence:

• The RSI bullish divergence indicates that momentum is weakening on the downside, even as prices make lower lows.
  
• This divergence often confuses retail traders, as they see price weakness but miss the underlying strength.
  

Investor Sentiment:

• Retail Traders: Likely bearish and driven by fear, placing tight stop losses.
  
• Smart Money: Patiently accumulating at key support levels, capitalizing on retail panic and volatility.
  

Investor Psychology at Play

Weak Hands vs. Smart Money:

• Weak retail traders are likely to get stopped out in the yellow zone, contributing to the accumulation of smart money positions.
  
• A sharp rebound post-stop hunt will likely leave many retail traders sidelined, forced to chase the rally later.
  

Breakout Fear:
If the price breaks above the descending trendline, it will trigger FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) among retail traders, further fueling the uptrend.
Confirmation Bias:
Bearish traders expecting a breakdown might hesitate to exit short positions, leading to a short squeeze as price moves higher.

Trade Setup:

Entry:

• Watch for a big bearish candle followed by a bullish candle with increased volume, confirming smart money activity.
  
• Ideal Entry Zone: 23,315–23,375 (on confirmation).
  

Stop Loss:
Place below the accumulation zone at 23,150, as a breakdown here invalidates the setup

Targets:
Target 1: 23,945–23,985 (First resistance level, near previous highs).
Target 2: 24,750 (Breakout of the descending trendline).
Target 3: 25,250 (If broader market sentiment improves

This trade idea leverages the psychological dynamics of accumulation zones, bullish divergence, and retail stop-loss triggers.

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Catatan

1 hr Candle is bullish with Good Volume.
Can take trade bullish side with SL = low of the candle