All longs today. Another one from 1.1004 Back to my pixel charts. image Closed and reversed at 14.5 will cover soon and be long again when it turns up unless it gets hammered, which I doubt image

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1 through 15m clearly shows HHLL, HHLL, HHHL HHHL this may continue until a BIG pop in either direction.

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Buy, hold, tp. Buy, hold, tp. Has been working well for me this morning. Scalping? Maybe not, but working, yes.

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15m last few trading sessions clearly explains why my trades short have little staying power and absent any strong dollar friendly or eu weakness news, why I should be holding my longs much longer. image

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major divergences on the 15 and 30 there with bearish candles, being short right now feels good. closed it at minus a pip, plus 7 would have been better but was going for a 60 to 1 RR while I slept. Goodnight all.

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Then if this is being turned back at 72 once again today, it could be a significant move down from here. Have to rethink my stop by a few more pips in case image

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Caught one from just below 43 area, was about 10p later than I would have liked to enter but was away from desk. Entry price and time at crosshairs. KzX...wave 5? to where? 72/72 resistance? or pop upwards? This time at late night is prime time ...

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Problem is NOT your account capital... KzX said.... Psychology 1st Method Last in between other important points. As much as possible let's try to keep the discussion to trades and analysis regarding current and pending trades and trade ideas

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this is a dangerous inconsistency...many of us including myself have been or are guilty of this, but it's really disrespectful to the trade, to MM and ultimately yourself to treat trades differently because of lot size...would you drop $5 on the ...

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Oh how you make it sound soooo simple.

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They're holding 50, normally a good sign, of course normal rules don't apply in 3 minutes, finger on mouse ready to click out instantly. Out at 65.1 so 5 plus, was expecting a lot more volatility and more follow through.

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if the play is for a bad gdp that is neg bias for usd which equals higher EURUSD anyway I bought the bounce up after at 58.3 and 59.9 if it goes south before report I close, if it goes up before report....ummmm They are awfully close to my stops ...

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should have stayed just a few more...IF this keeps running short going into the report without a pause it could just keep going...sometimes I think when it runs prior without a pause and just keeps moving in the same direction...when this happens I ...

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47 min past the hour...Shorted at 66, this one moved favorably quickly...these are the kind I like. Out at 63.1 saw something strange on my chart...can't explain it.

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out of the short at 65.7 so got a little back. reversed LONG at 68.4 targeting 90 this time 10p trailing stop manual trail they seem to like this 60 area and seem to want to take it for another swing. if we go to and stall at or near 75 I'll TP out ...

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at 1mn past the hour Short at 66.7 SL at 74 or sooner TP at 55 Out at 72.1 -5.4p Try another short at 67

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40 min past the hour, LONG at 59. SL at 54. TP at 74. Risk 5p TP 15p 3 to 1 RR back to using more"conventional" charts since this morning...yesterday's volatility on the 1mn blindsided me with my scatter graphs, will try to make an indie out of it ...

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Had a long reply for you but it got erased...anyway... 2% of risk cap per trade...if you want to push the envelope 5% per trade...just do the math... SLpips x $per pip X lots = $risk keep $risk per trade at 2% or less 25p SL x 0.10 per pip x 0.04 ...

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Quoted Sakisf but I think referring to Sanvulture....

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Was out all afternoon today and .... great I started the video game thread.... KzX you are aging yourself with missile command...I need to make the pacman indie....

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