1. Chart Setup & Context
Stock: UOL Group Limited (SGX: U14)
Timeframe: Daily (1D)
Date Range: ~Jun 2025 → 27 Jan 2026
Bars in Analysis: ~160+ daily bars
Last Traded Price: 11.18
Session Range (latest bar): O 10.56 / H 11.18 / L 10.56 / C 11.18
Volume (latest bar): Elevated vs recent average
2. Current Market Regime (Lead With Regime)
Primary Regime:
➡️ Strong Trending Regime – Late-Stage Mark-Up (Wyckoff Phase E)
Key Characteristics Present
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Persistent Higher Highs (HH) / Higher Lows (HL)
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Shallow pullbacks (mostly <38.2%)
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Increasing upside displacement
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Breakouts accompanied by volume expansion
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Minimal overlap between swings
⚠️ However, late-trend extension risk is now elevated.
3. Macro Market Structure & Order Flow
Structural Mapping (Key Swings)
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Major HL sequence:
5.84 → 7.22 → 7.81 → 8.32 → ~8.90 → 10.00+ -
Break of Structure (BOS):
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Clean BOS above 8.75–8.84 (Nov)
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Another BOS above 9.00 psychological
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Recent BOS above 10.50, triggering acceleration
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No CHoCH detected yet
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Trend integrity remains intact
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No violation of prior HLs
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➡️ Structure = intact, directional, institutional-controlled
4. Bar-by-Bar & Volume-Price Relationship (VPR)
Key Observations by Phase
A. Early–Mid Accumulation to Mark-Up (Jun–Sep)
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Multiple high-volume narrow-range bars around:
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~6.00–6.20
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~7.20–7.40
➡️ Absorption confirmed (institutions building positions quietly)
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B. Controlled Mark-Up (Sep–Dec)
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Rising price with moderate but consistent volume
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Pullbacks show:
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Lower volume
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Overlapping bars
➡️ Textbook bullish effort vs result
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C. Recent Acceleration (Jan)
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Wide-range bullish bars
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Volume expansion
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Minimal downside wicks
➡️ Displacement move – institutions pushing price, not retail chop
⚠️ Latest bar:
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Wide range + strong close at high
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Volume elevated
➡️ This is professional buying, but also late-stage momentum ignition
5. Institutional Footprints & Smart Money Concepts
Confirmed Elements
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Order Blocks:
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Bullish OB around 8.20–8.40 (last bearish bar before impulse)
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Secondary OB near 9.80–10.00
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Liquidity Runs:
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Clean sweep above 9.00 and 10.00 round numbers
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Stops cleared → continuation, not reversal
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No Distribution Yet
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No upthrusts
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No high-volume rejection at highs
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No failed breakout structures
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➡️ Institutions are still in control, not exiting.
6. Bar Pattern Recognition (Recent)
Latest Sequence
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Consecutive bullish continuation bars
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Very small upper wicks despite extension
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No reversal bars (no shooting stars / outside bearish bars)
➡️ Trend strength > exhaustion (for now)
⚠️ But:
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Distance from last valid HL is expanding
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Risk is no longer asymmetric for fresh longs
7. Psychological & Reference Levels
Major Psychological Levels
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10.00 – decisively accepted
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11.00 – acceptance confirmed
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12.00 – next obvious liquidity magnet
Previous Structural Levels
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Resistance turned support: 10.20–10.50
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Deeper structure: 9.80–10.00
8. High-Conviction Levels (Actionable)
Support / Demand Zones
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Primary Demand: 10.20 – 10.50
(first logical HL retest) -
Secondary Demand: 9.80 – 10.00
(structural + psychological confluence) -
Deep Institutional Zone: 8.80 – 9.00
(last clean base before trend acceleration)
Resistance / Extension Zones
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Near-term: 11.50 – 11.80
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Measured Extension: ~12.00+
9. Risk-Adjusted Trade Logic (Institutional Perspective)
For Existing Longs
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Stop Logic:
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Below 10.20 (structure-based, not %-based)
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Management:
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Partial scale-out into 11.50–12.00
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Trail under higher lows
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For New Entries
❌ Poor R:R at current price
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Chasing here = retail behavior
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Optimal entries only on:
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Pullback with volume dry-up into 10.20–10.50
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Or post-consolidation re-break with compression
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10. Top 5 Institutional-Grade Observations (Summary)
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Clean multi-month HH/HL structure with zero CHoCH
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Repeated absorption + low-volume pullbacks = smart money control
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Recent upside displacement confirms active institutional push
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Breaks of 9 & 10 were liquidity runs, not bull traps
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Late-stage mark-up → trend intact but entry risk elevated
11. Forward-Looking Bias & Key Watchpoints
Bias:
➡️ Bullish continuation, but expect volatility expansion
What to Watch Next
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Any high-volume upthrust above 11.50 → first warning
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Failure to hold 10.20 → potential CHoCH
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Sideways compression near highs → continuation setup
Bottom Line (Institutional Lens)
This is a professionally managed trend, not a speculative spike.
However, edge has shifted from entry to management.
Disclaimer:Please note that this analysis is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice. Trading involves significant risk, and you should consult with a financial advisor before making any decisions.
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