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VWAP rejection on Gold
On Gold the vwap rejection showed up 24 times. The target came first 29% of the time, the stop 58%, and 12% went nowhere within 12 candles.
Counted on Gold futures: daily candles from January 2015 and hourly candles from September 2024.
By timeframe
| Timeframe | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 24 | 29% | 58% | 12% |
Gold against the rest
| Charts | Found | Target first | Stop first | Went nowhere |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 24 | 29% | 58% | 12% |
| All Commodities charts | 106 | 38% | 53% | 9% |
| Every market | 15,695 | 37% | 57% | 6% |
The last 8 times
- 31 Jul 2025, 10:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 29 Jul 2025, 11:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 18 Jul 2025, 19:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 4 candles
- 15 Jul 2025, 11:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 23 Jun 2025, 20:00 UTC · hourly · target first after 1 candle
- 8 Apr 2025, 12:00 UTC · hourly · stop first after 1 candle
- 1 Apr 2025, 15:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
- 14 Mar 2025, 13:00 UTC · hourly · went nowhere
Counted by the Trading Class research engine on real past candles: entry at the signal candle's close, target 1.5 × ATR(14), stop 1 × ATR(14), 12 candles to decide, a candle that touches both counts as the stop. How we count. Past data, not a forecast and not advice.
What the vwap rejection is
Price spent hours above the day's average price, then closed back below it.
Imagine a team that led all morning, then falls behind. VWAP is the day's average price, where busier candles count more. A VWAP rejection is when price has been above that average for hours, then closes back below it.
The full vwap rejection lesson, video and quiz ›
Other patterns on Gold
Inside bar · Stochastic bearish cross · Spinning top · Stochastic bullish cross · MACD bearish cross · Doji · RSI overbought drop · Volume profile bounce · Volume profile rejection · EMA 9/21 bearish cross · all of them
The vwap rejection elsewhere
Silver · Crude oil · Ethereum · Bitcoin
Questions
How often does the vwap rejection work on Gold?
In 24 cases on Gold, the target (1.5 × ATR) came before the stop (1 × ATR) 29% of the time and the stop came first 58%; 12% went nowhere within 12 candles.
What is the vwap rejection?
Price spent hours above the day's average price, then closed back below it.