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On a balanced D-shaped session profile for NQ, the POC sits at $19,850. Price is currently trading $50 above the POC at $19,900. A volume-profile trader interpreting this location within the balanced session would most likely expect:
- A strong directional continuation higher because price above the POC is always a bullish signal
- An immediate reversal all the way to the Value Area Low regardless of price action
- A gravitational pull back toward $19,850, as price tends to rotate toward the POC on balanced days
- The POC to mechanically reprice upward to $19,900 on the next print
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