01Trade idea
How to useWait for the analysis bar to turn green, then read the verdict and the gates. Act only at 6/10 or better with the footprint, control zones and COT confirming, and no high-impact event close. You set your own entry, stop and target.
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Confidence–/10
Confirmation gates
Evidence funnel
02Footprint chart
How to usePick a timeframe (5m to 1D). The trade idea always uses 30-minute bars, so switching timeframe only changes the view. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan, and drag the price axis to stretch it. Green bands are prices where buyers controlled the order flow in your footprint, red bands where sellers did. ▲/▼ mark absorption. Pick a tool on the left to draw. Press Esc to stop drawing and Delete to remove the last drawing.
buyers in controlsellers in control▲ buy absorption▼ sell absorptionPOC
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    03Footprint confirm · ATAS order flow
    How to useIn ATAS, set the MGC chart to today's session, open All Prices, export it as CSV and drop the file here. Wait for the bar to reach "Done · trade idea updated". The calibration card converts dxFeed futures prices to your TradingView chart.
      Price calibration · dxFeed → TradingView
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      Futures trade above spot by the cost of carry. ATAS on dxFeed shows the MGC futures price, while OANDA:XAUUSD on TradingView shows spot. Every footprint level, zone, absorption level and chart price on this page is shifted by this offset, so it lines up with what you see on TradingView. Re-calibrate after a contract roll.

      04Economic calendar
      How to useRed events move gold, the Nasdaq and Bitcoin the most. Click any event for its forecast and previous figures. Within 24 hours of a high-impact US event the trade idea loses a point of confidence. Within 2 hours it tells you to stand aside.
      05Where big money is headingthe Fed · big traders · volume · your footprint
      How to useThe top row shows what the market expects from the Fed and whether that helps or hurts gold. Below it, pick the column that matches how long you hold a trade. Green reasons push gold up and red reasons push it down.
      06COT check
      How to useOne question: are big traders adding in the direction of the trade idea? ✓ means a group is adding with you and isn't crowded. ✗ means it's selling against you or crowded on your side.
      07Catalysts
      How to useScan for policy headlines and changes in tone. Several bearish headlines against a long idea are a reason to wait, and the reverse for shorts.
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      Model output from public data and your ATAS exports. A decision aid, not investment advice.