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A 30-minute bar in EUR/USD futures (6E) shows a net price change of only 2 ticks, yet it traded 3.1 times the average volume for that time of day. The bar has a long upper wick reaching a fresh daily high at $1.0862 before closing back at $1.0854.
What institutional signature is most likely occurring?
- Single print acceleration through a Low Volume Node.
- Aggressive initiation by a buyer demanding immediate execution.
- A bullish 'P-profile' formation indicating short covering.
- Sideways accumulation or absorption by a large passive seller.
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