XAUUSD Gold

XAUUSD London Session Report - 2026-04-23

Session London Session
Date April 23, 2026
Bias
πŸ”΄ Short
Confidence Medium

Session Snapshot

  • Open: 2342.15
  • High: 2348.72
  • Low: 2339.45
  • Close: 2345.89
  • Change: +0.16%
  • MCM State: Distribution
  • Volume Context: High

Supply/Demand Zones

Demand Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
D1 2339.45-2341.20 Fresh Strong
D2 2335.80-2337.50 Tested Moderate

Supply Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
S1 2348.72-2350.10 Fresh Strong
S2 2352.40-2354.00 Tested Moderate

Support/Resistance Matrix

Level Type Price Strength Distance
R2 Psychological/Structural 2350.00 Strong +0.18%
R1 Structural 2348.50 Moderate +0.11%
Current - 2345.89 - -
S1 Structural 2342.00 Strong -0.17%
S2 Psychological 2340.00 Moderate -0.25%

Liquidity Hunt Map

  • Buy-Stop Clusters: 2349-2350 (above session high)
  • Sell-Stop Clusters: 2338-2339 (below session low)
  • Recent Sweeps: Low at 2339.45 (1 hour ago)
  • Next Target: 2350 psychological level

Fear Factor Meter

FEAR [πŸ”΄πŸ”΄πŸŸ πŸŸ πŸŸ‘πŸŸ’πŸŸ’] GREED
              β–²
        Score: 5/10 - Neutral

Inputs: DXY=108.5, VIX=14.2, US10Y=4.52%

Directional Bias

  • Bias: Short
  • Confidence: Medium
  • Rationale: Distribution phase with fresh supply rejection and elevated DXY likely caps upside.

Action Zones

Setup Entry Trigger TP1 TP2 SL
πŸ‘‡ S1 2348-2350 Upthrust reversal 2342.00 2339.00 2351.50
πŸ‘† D1 2339-2341 Spring bounce 2348.00 2350.00 2338.00

Momentum View

IF price rejects S1 fresh supply during OB window THEN probable markdown to D1; otherwise hold for possible upthrust trap.