← All signalsA bullish Class A displacement forms after the sweep of London highs, with price now holding above the MSS at 2855.1. The swing sequence into this setup reads ITH 2858.8 → ITL 2836.3 → ITH 2855.6 → ITL 2792.9, establishing a lower low into the current rally. The displacement spans 2850.4 to 2856, and a bull FVG sits nested at 2852.1–2853.2, created during the impulsive leg higher. A secondary bull FVG forms higher at 2853.4–2853.9. Both iFVGs beneath (2853.1–2853.2 and 2852.3–2853) have been touched and compressed by recent price action, characteristic of intrabar mitigation before continuation.
The setup presents during Asian killzone, where multiple session highs (London, PM, Asian) have already been swept. HTF bias across 15m, 30m, and 60m reads uniformly bullish. Price now sits above the MSS, with the lower FVG zone providing potential support structure. A student observing this would note the importance of *nesting*—how multiple FVGs compress within displacement and how price typically revisits them after sweeping external liquidity, rather than pushing directly higher. The configuration here shows textbook accumulation mechanics before potential break of the upper displacement boundary. Price sits 2.65 points above VWAP with the EMA 20, 50, and 200 stacked in bullish alignment, anchoring an uptrend posture. RSI at 59.68 reflects strong momentum without overbought extremes, leaving room for continuation. MACD line trades above signal with a positive 0.12 histogram, confirming directional conviction. Volume at 84 contracts registers 1.32× the 20-bar average, signaling elevated participation at this firing bar. ATR at 1.32 points marks typical volatility for the timeframe, establishing a baseline for range expectations. The combination of price holding above all three moving averages, MACD histogram expansion, and above-average volume conviction creates a technical picture consistent with upside momentum. RSI positioning and the stacked EMA structure leave headroom before momentum enters crowded territory.
Class A ▲ detected in asian
Thu, May 21, 2026, 09:48 PM EDT
ICT perspective
Setup, swing context, displacement, killzone
▭ FVG▭ iFVG┄ MSS━ OB━ PWH/PWL▣ Swept
same setup, second lens
Traditional TA perspective
VWAP / EMA stack / RSI / MACD / Volume
━ VWAP━ EMA 20━ EMA 50┄ EMA 200·━ RSI(14)━ MACD━ Signal
Setup context
- MSS level
- 2855.1
- Displacement
- 2850.4 → 2856
- FVG
- 2853.4 → 2853.9
- Killzone
- asian
- Swept liquidity
- pdh, pdl, asian_hi, asian_lo, london_hi, london_lo, pm_hi, pm_lo, dh, dl
Swing sequence
ITH@2858.8 → ITL@2836.3 → ITH@2855.6 → ITL@2792.9
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Educational observation only. Not financial advice.