well i probably jumped the gun and went long at 72, shootin for tp at 00 and set my stop a little bit under the 50% fib level...maybe i'll manage to break even for the day lol. edit: saw things turning bad and got out with only a few pip loss. time ...

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very nice, now i'll put in my buy order for the ride down...errr up i mean

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it probably wont, i've been on the wrong side of most of my trades today, i go long they tank, go short they rally..i cant win lol

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bounce of 4472 and up to 4512? or bounce off 4459 ..hell i give up today lol

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yeh stop hunters will get ya. oh and dont trade against the trend , i keep telling myself that , too bad i dont listen to myself lol. I'm still looking to go short against this eu runup at least retracement back to a fib level 4477, 4464 maybe. ...

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eur/usd — 4380 anyone? i made most of my loss back earlier shorting from 4443 to 4420 Man Big D you're killing me with the NY pizza talk , tomorrow I'll be driving all over Florida looking for an authentic NY italian owned pizza ...

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diamondd, dont feel bad, i went long against what i was seeing. This thing hasnt cracked 4519 or so in over a year..in the grand scheme of things on the weekly chart this is just a pullback in the uptrend but from what i'm looking at that pullback ...

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too all over the place for me, took a 25 pip loss..i'm out until it settles

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Dont feel bad joel, I missed that too... I was looking to go short on the multiple failed attempts of the eur/usd to break resistance but now div has me doubting myself lol

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double top on eu

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grabbed that one for 16 pips too score since yesterday 11 trades, 3 losses, 2 be, 7 wins total gain 44 pips. I can live with that lol

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I made a simple, easy to follow 3 step graphic in the stylings of Mr D. hope i have the bars right

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I've really learned a lot from this thread, anytime debating politics or religion come up, threads die or turn real ugly...so can we all just agree that we wont agree and stick to the topic of trends

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I was looking at this setup on the 5 min EUR/USD but I'm thinking it's too risky for me. not a whole lot of room on the upside and i'm pretty sure it's going to reverse too many of Div's "sticks" on the topside

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I'm having fun today.. 2 trades so far, 1st one was +20 pips , second one started ok but fizzled out and was +1 pip, too bad it's a micro account but the important thing to me isnt the money, it's becoming consistent and having a solid system before ...

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took a few quick scalps off the aud/usd 5 min. I expected it to be a bit better but i managed about 20 pips, which is pretty good for me considering i've been in quite a few bad trades since i started a month ago. in the second pic you can see why ...

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no trading till later this afternoon...gotta be here at my regular job

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Hey I'm right there with ya in the newbness but as far as stops, it really all depends on the timeframe you're trading and how much you're risking. Just watch how close you get to support or resistance with the stops because they most likely will ...

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nice job, i'm just messing around in demo mode right now, making sure i have this down. theres one setting up on the USD/JPY 5min chart right now errr...was but i think that just crapped out more newb trader reinforcement: just because you think you ...

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jmw, yeh I was messing around with the settings, not sure how to get the hl/2 setting in this fxcm software. I can set it to 10, median but thats all. anyway, this thread has been a huge help to me. here's an example of what probably would have ...

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