Couple minutes to go, I am aggregate short from 0933, targeting 0833 with stop at 0993….May the force be with all sellers...

EURUSD

Best of luck bro…trying to pick tops and bottoms is a very risky task…in fact, remember the old proverb…"trader who picks bottom, gets stinky finger!"

EURUSD

Im in short as well, but don't be surprised to see it shake out a few stops before the big drop

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Finally get my entry candle. SHORT 3861, SL 3891, TP1 3831

EURUSD

Very happy has now run up to 3870 area, now looking for an entry candle on 15Min chart

EURUSD

The very same! Thanks for posting it FxH...although it didnt work out for me personally, I wanted to post it so that others could understand what I consider to be a confirmed CZ.

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Still on my phone but the trade didnt make my TP (it came within 2 pips) and I closed out just before NFP for +13. However, I will post the chart when I get a chance as I want to show what a confirmed "good" CZ looks like to me.

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Cant post a pic because Im sending this from my phone but there's a fantastic confirmed CZ that just triggered for me on E/U very long (53 bars) and very squat (just 13 pips high). It's given me a long entry at 1.3877 with my SL at 1.3852 and TP at ...

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Following the FXH & FF discussion with interest as I suspect many traders will have the same experiences/conflicts. Personally, I have found trading SSBO to be most effective when I concentrate on the CONSOLIDATION ZONE and nothing else...and I mean ...

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Even if someone was willing to do this for you, what exactly would be the point? In my experience, as each bar continues forms within the CZ, it confirms the consolidation. That is EXACTLY what I am looking for...I want a long CZ and low height. ...

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...or you could just be diligent and read the thread and forward test yourself on your desired timeframe. #justsayin

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Fexitrade, I think you are focusing and worrying on completely the wrong thing! There's no such thing as a "fakeout"...the price DID break out, but did not reach whatever pre-determined level you wished it to. Moreover, enough with this trend stuff ...

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Are you absolutely sure the EMA Filter is OFF? I had exactly the same 'issue' and it turned out to being simply because of the EMA Filter

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..or you COULD just post the results and EA here...#justsayin'

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EUR/JPY...The gift that just keeps on giving! image

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Me too! I have been back and forth with using either fixed TP or trying to let a trade ride and scale out. I decided that for my OWN personal trading style and lifestyle, I find fixed TP much more relaxing. I put the trade on and then I get an alert ...

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Here is mine: image

Show us your workstation!

Its a difficult one because imho R:R is not a black and white concept. The key issue is that we dont KNOW what the reward will be. So although it may seem counter-intuitive to have R:R of say 2:1, if the historic (and thats the key word) results ...

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Very positive UK GDP numbers

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GBP/CHF — For those of you who like/can handle a more fast moving pair, I have been trading the GBP/CHF for the last month, with excellent results. Today was a very good day and another CZ is currently forming. image

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