Tankan headlines as expected but quickly scrolling through the report I'd say it is slightly weaker; business conditions for larger enterprises didn't change, but the overall number decreased from 8 to 7. Employment conditions seem a little lesss ...

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You got me on the floor with that one.....

Daily GBP/JPY analysis

I'm reading those doomsday articles for over 2 years now and as far as I'm concerned anything less than 2000 pips is just a correction. As far as the USD index, this is just a secondary infuence on this cross. Yes it correlates nicely to DJ lately ...

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I'm with you on that one. 250+ would make me very happy and put plenty of $$ in my pocket. And if it will hit 258 on this run, I'll be the proud owner of that Audi S6 I have my eye on for a while

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Those bobbies don't carry guns, but be careful take your car out to buy some nails

Daily GBP/JPY analysis

I'm still holding longs too, first stop at 245.75, let's hope that holds on opening. I have my friday close at 247.40 and saw a quote of 247.08 this morning, but now it is up at 247.59

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Well, so far nothing major has happened, yet..... A couple dumbass, homegrown, wannabe suicide attackers that even failed to kill themselves.... And don't forget that the UK had plenty of terrorist attacks during the IRA campaigns and have proven ...

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Don't forget it's friday. Next week start of Q2 and the release of the Tankan survey. I don't expect a build-up of carries for the rest of the day. Pressure will be on the short side due to some profit taking. The surprise in weaker japanese ...

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The fed did nothing to scare of the japanese housewifes Watch tonight's inflation data, when CPI and Tokyo CPI comes in as expected or below expectations it'll be another longfest for me I'm actually thinking to swap my chinese girlfriend ...

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Yes, that's the faith of the GBPJPY shorts.....

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What are you guys all jittery about. Fed won't hike. The only interesting bit may be the way they try to sell that. In any case, there isn't a direct impact on the guppy. It may influence the guppy indirectly if it causes a sell off in stocks, not a ...

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Not that I try to catch bottoms, but I have yesterday's (I'm at CET) low at 243.97 and longed it on its way up at 245.15. edit: And anly after this reply I noticed my typo

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Longed a first position (1/4 position = 1/4 of max exposure) yesterday at 241.15 and will be adding more slowly. No S/L as ussual : target 260 in 2-3 months. Also longed 1/2 position AUDJPY at 102.80 and 1/2 EURJPY at 164.97 in seperate accounts. ...

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No please continue and burn some more cash. Somebody has to pay for my winning trades .

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No need to apologize. And yes it was a pretty decent lotsize, maximum exposure (according to my money management) at a true leverage of 1/20 on my prime account, so you can see I'm happy with my balance after that. And after reading the BIS ...

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Nathbear is right, I held these positions for about 2 weeks with an average entry price around 239.50. So the 650 pips are correct.

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I jumped of this train early at 246 last thursday. I banked a nice 650 pips and interest. I still think we could see 249 before a decent correction, but after a few slow months I chose to take the pay check Balance up nicely and send some money ...

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I use North Finance demo account to monitor DJ, S&P & NASDAQ in MT4.

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I'm seeing these "end of the yen carry trade" doom articles for several years and still making s#$%loads shorting the yen against almost anything else ever since. I have no doubt it will unwind (perhaps even sometime soon) and it will be violent ...

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Way to go. I got 300+ pips locked in with stops that are 200+ pips away and let them run for the rest of the week. I'll scale down next week since we might see some profit taking towards the end of Q2.

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