Entry model · Phase 3

Quasimodo Retest

A deterministic research interpretation of the Quasimodo retest: confirm the head and opposing structural break, bind the QML, then wait for a fresh, profile-qualified return.

  • LONDON
  • NY AM
  • EDUCATIONAL BASELINE R:R 2:1
  • ACTIVE RISK IS PROFILE-OWNED

SniperCharts interpretation

This is an active SniperCharts interpretation of the reviewed Talaria Trade material, implemented as deterministic research logic. It is not an official Talaria Trade indicator or strategy, and no pattern or historical result guarantees future performance.

Context

  • A directional higher-timeframe bias and a supported execution/reference-timeframe pairing must be available before the structure is considered.
  • The Quasimodo level is structural context: the head, opposing break and return must be confirmed causally; a drawing that only resembles the shape is insufficient.
  • Contextual FVGs, operations levels, WICK and CSD may strengthen the retest, but none is a standalone entry.

Sequence

  1. Confirm the swing sequence, head liquidity event and opposing structural break.
  2. Bind the resulting Quasimodo level, then wait for a fresh return rather than chasing the break.
  3. Require the profile-owned confirmation and entry contract at the retest before producing a research setup.

Invalidation

  • Cancel when price violates the profile-owned structural invalidation, the setup expires, or the required bias/data context is no longer eligible.

Target

  • Prefer an authenticated opposing structural-liquidity target. A fixed-R fallback is used only when the active profile authorizes it and no structural target exists.

No-trade conditions

  • No trade without eligible data, a resolved bias, the complete causal sequence, a fresh retest and every profile-required confirmation.
  • Do not substitute a visual look-alike, an isolated FVG or a bare touch of the level for the model.
  • If structural targets exist but fail direction or minimum-R checks, suppress the setup; do not substitute a fixed-R fallback.

Required

Every box checks or there is no trade

  • Eligible data, supported timeframe pair and resolved higher-timeframe bias
  • Causally confirmed head liquidity event and opposing structural break
  • Fresh return to the bound Quasimodo level — never chase the break
  • Active profile confirmation and entry contract passes at the retest

Optional confluence

Not mandatory — each one adds weight

  • Contextual FVG, operations level, WICK or CSD supports the parent structure

Warnings

If one of these fires, stand down

  • Structural invalidation, expiry or bias conflict cancels the setup

This checklist explains the deterministic research interpretation. Runtime eligibility, parameters, risk, invalidation and fallback behavior come from the authenticated active profile; the educational baseline above is not profile identity.

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