09 / 10 — MODEL 4: CONTINUATION
Harmonia Model 4
Pullback → Continuation
Model 4 occurs after the market has demonstrated directional acceptance but temporarily rotates against the established auction. Instead of interpreting every pullback as reversal, Model 4 asks whether the pullback is simply allowing the directional auction to reload.
ACCEPTANCE
EXPANSION
PULLBACK
DEFENSE
CONTINUATION
Look For
Existing directional acceptance
Controlled pullback
Important Harmonia structure holding
Reduced opposing aggression
Liquidity supporting the established direction
Renewed aggressor participation
Price confirmation back toward the dominant auction
The Key Difference
Model 3: directional structure fails → reversion.
Model 4: directional structure holds → continuation.
Pullback
Structure FailsMODEL 3Reversion
Structure HoldsMODEL 4Continuation
FATBOOK Rule
THE PULLBACK ISN'T THE SIGNAL. WHAT THE MARKET DOES DURING THE PULLBACK IS.
Next: put all four models to work against real auction sequences.
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