AUD/USD buy signal, 5 November 2026: stopped, no target

Stopped, no target flagged 5 Nov 2026, 18:15 UTC · COT level hunt

In brief. On 5 November 2026 the bot flagged a buy on AUD/USD at 0.69529 with a stop at 0.69006 (52 pips) and four targets. It met 8 of 11 checks. Stopped out at 0.69006 before TP1 (-52 pips).

The signal as sent

AUD/USD buy signal chart, 5 November 2026, entry 0.69529, stop 0.69006, drawn by the signal bot from Dukascopy candles
The chart the bot posted with the signal, 5 Nov 2026, 18:15 UTC (13:15 New York). Candles: Dukascopy, mid price.
InstrumentAUD/USD, buy
Flagged5 Nov 2026, 18:15 UTC (13:15 New York)
Day of the weekThursday
Entry0.69529
Stop0.69006 (52 pips)
Target 10.69791 (26 pips)
Target 20.70052 (52 pips)
Target 30.70576 (105 pips)
Target 40.71099 (157 pips)
Checks met8 of 11; confluence score 5

What happened next

Stopped out at 0.69006 before TP1 (-52 pips).

TimeEvent
6 Nov 2026, 03:45 UTCStopped out at 0.69006 before TP1 (-52 pips).

This one lost. It is in the library for the same reason the wins are: the ledger records every setup the bot flagged, before knowing how it ended.

The checks, one by one

MetClear Asian rangeAsian range 23 pips, 51% of the 44-pip average daily range.
MetSecond-leg stop hunt (W)First leg to 0.69484, pullback to 0.69637, then a second leg 4 pips past it: a W off the low.
Not metHunt at a session openThe extreme printed at 13:00 New York; the window is the first 90 minutes of London or the first two hours of New York.
MetYesterday's low takenYesterday's low 0.69542 was taken by 9 pips.
Not metHigh-impact news in syncNo high-impact release for either currency within 15 minutes of the extreme.
Not metTuesday or WednesdayIt formed on Thursday; the method expects the high or low of the week on Tuesday or Wednesday.
MetLow of the weekThe extreme 0.69449 is the low of the week so far.
MetInduced from the week's openThe extreme sits 86 pips below the week's open of 0.70305; it counts from 22 pips below.
MetDeep huntThe hunt ran 57 pips past the Asian low, 129% of an average daily range.
MetAverage daily range used upThe day had travelled 180% of its average range when the extreme printed.
MetAgainst the speculator crowd (COT)Large speculators are crowded short: 84/100 on their three-year range, against this trade.

News around the signal

  • Average Hourly Earnings, Nonfarm Payrolls (USD): Due 19h 15m after the signal.
  • Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (USD): Due 20h 45m after the signal.

Timestamp and hash

The hash is a SHA-256 of the fixed fields of the signal: id, pair, side, time, entry, stop and targets. Change any of them and the hash changes. The database took it when the signal was recorded.

3ad376d9f5badc1c3e2f491971e10acddfdda26a6186601ad31dcf48c066a901

The numbers on this page produce this hash, computed in your browser.

The database took this hash 46 hours after the signal. This entry was recorded afterwards, so the hash shows the numbers are unchanged since then; it does not show they were published before the outcome. The string that was hashed: v1|AUDUSD|1793902500|-1|AUDUSD|buy|1793902500|0.69529|0.69006|0.69791,0.70052,0.70576,0.71099

Frequently asked questions

Was the buy signal on AUD/USD on 5 November 2026 profitable?

Stopped out at 0.69006 before TP1 (-52 pips).

More on the method: Stop hunt in forex · Liquidity sweep · weekly chart markups · the ledger.

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