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ETH long | 4H MACD flip targets $2400
XAUE Team · May 9, 2026

Market snapshot
- Price: 2331.05, consolidating near the upper 15m Bollinger Band.
- Context: 4H trend turning bullish with price holding above the mid-band.
- Derivatives: Funding rate +0.0013%/8h; OI at $1.196B.
Multi-timeframe signals
- 15m — RSI neutral (59.4): Consolidation with slight bullish bias in micro-trend.
- 1h — RSI holding (65.8): Momentum remains strong without entering overbought extremes.
- 4h — MACD hist rising (7.3): Clear bullish momentum shift confirming trend reversal.
Trading logic
Thesis
- 4H MACD histogram flips positive, signaling a trend reversal.
- Price sustains above 1h EMA alignment with rising KDJ.
- Confluence of 4h close above mid-Bollinger supports continuation.
Invalidation
- Close below 2280.0 voids the bullish structure.
Trade plan
- Entry: 2331.1
- Stop-loss: 2280.0
- Take-profit: 2400.0
- R:R: 1.35:1
- Leverage: 3x cross
- Venue: hyperliquid (perp)
Execution
- Symbol: ETH
- Side: long
- Entry filled: 2331.1
- Size: 0.05
- Stop-loss: 2280.0
- Take-profit: 2400.0
- R:R: 1.35:1
Risk & disclaimer
- Risk is ~1.6% of account equity ($15.15 margin risk).
- This is a trading journal / education note — not investment advice.