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- Monk replied Sep 17, 2008
Agreed......stopped at. I'm happy......resisting the urge to now go short. Will wait a couple hours and see what happens
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 17, 2008
i have my stop at 9060 thinking is we bounce off of 9100 a few times might get some support. At least i made some pips back from yesterday!!!!!!
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 17, 2008
what gap exists at 198? i see one around 193.50 from this last week
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 17, 2008
i'm still in from 187.50 SL at 190 No limit set
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 17, 2008
christ its so tempting to buy more!! 195??
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
on a trade like this...what are u setting as a stop?
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
got my ass kicked once again today

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
so is that the definition of a bear trap???
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
sometimes i get em right.....most times not. my best trading happens when i make a trade with a wide stop and a good limit....close the software and come back 4 days later!!!! I'm out of all my shorts now....with about 100 pip loss to start the day. ...
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
out of all my shorts at 8750 all of which were started around 8500 just over an hour ago......that was an ugly 60 minute "lesson"

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
i'm trying.....but it seems to only come back to just above b/e of my "last" short....then rallies again.....i short again....and so on and so on. Last week i got killed doing this....was upside down over 300 pips....fighting an obvious ...
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
so was it the recent AIG news that caused the spike??
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
HA.....yeah....was really nice if you were long!!! My shorts all under water again......

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
wow...ok...thanks!!! I never really noticed how one report could be holding out for another pair before making any major decisions. Question: any time we have eur news backed by gbp news.....one tends to feed off the other?? i know there are no ...
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 16, 2008
that much data gets printed and not even a spike of any sort??? weird
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 15, 2008
Trust fund lots.........i've bumped into some of those..... "daddy...can i have a million dollars to go play trader?? PLLLEEEASSEEEE!!!" or Cougar Lots....that's what i am gunning for....even better. I live in Boca Raton FL....i'm always on the ...
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 15, 2008
the range is getting smaller and smaller
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 15, 2008
Can you send me 500 bucks??? I blew my mini account this last weekend and need to start over again
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)
- Monk replied Sep 15, 2008
this is very frustrating....can't even set a 75 pip stop on any trade.
Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)