$BTC Scalping Trade – 5 Minute Timeframe (Perfect Breakdown)
This trade was taken on BTCUSD using the 5-minute timeframe, focusing on short-term momentum and liquidity movement.
Market Structure
BTC was moving in a range-bound zone for a long time. Price was respecting a clear resistance area where multiple candles failed to close above it.
This zone acted as a strong supply / rejection area, indicating that buyers were losing strength.
Trade Setup
📍 Entry (Sell):
A sell trade was executed after a strong bearish rejection candle from the resistance zone.
The breakdown showed shift in momentum from buyers to sellers.
📍 Stop Loss:
Stop loss was placed above the resistance zone, keeping the trade protected and risk controlled.
📍 Target:
Target was set at the next liquidity zone / intraday support, ideal for a quick scalping move.
Price Action Confirmation
✔ Strong bearish impulse
✔ Consecutive lower lows
✔ No strong bullish pullback
✔ Sellers in full control
Once the level broke, price moved aggressively downward, confirming the setup.
Trade Result
🎯 Target Hit Successfully
📉 Clean downside move
⚖️ Excellent risk-to-reward (1:3+)
🔥 One disciplined trade, no overtrading
Key Takeaway
This trade was not about prediction — it was about:
Waiting for price to come to resistance
Taking the trade only after confirmation
Managing risk properly
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