FOMC

In this educational and analytical highlight, a set of 8 live trades on the M1 (one-minute) timeframe on the XAUUSD pair (gold spot) is presented, executed simultaneously with the U.S. interest rate announcement and Federal Reserve Chairman Powell's speech during the FOMC meeting.

These trades, all formed under conditions of intense market volatility, include various strategies such as:

• Entry with a pin bar in the direction of the trend
• Reversal trades
• 123 structure within a descending micro-channel
• Converting Fast Scalp trades into Scalp trades

In this highlight, in addition to a detailed review of entry and exit points, trade management, risk control, and rapid decision-making under critical market conditions are also covered.

Ultimately, a 14.3% account growth was recorded in less than 45 minutes — at a time when many traders were avoiding activity in the market during this period.