Really interesting stuff guys, thanks. This is my take on the NU, image and the GBPJPY, image .....always learning.

Keroro0o0o's S&D + PA trading

I went long down there too, bit of a nail biter, I'm on a continuing mission to resist the deathly BE move , this was a big test. My TP a little high today. image

Keroro0o0o's S&D + PA trading

Hi, it's a big problem, I don't know if you've read or know about this url but it might be worth a look. People often say "oh just sort out your psychology and you'll be fine" which is as useful as "just pull your socks up". Our psychology is ...

What methods do you use to let your winners run?

Cheers, yes it was the lameness of it really that's annoyed me, I can generally take my losses on the chin, but that one made it all the way to my ego and kicked it up the arse good and proper.

Fail Better

Just to be a little self indulgent for a second I'd like to share some self loathing..... image

Fail Better

..... mmm... slapped wrist for trying to be crafty .... it'll probably explode skywards now

Fail Better

Hi guys, all the best for 2014. image

Fail Better

man he does have some mysterious ways eh? which one was it again?

USD/CAD

You're welcome mate. Yes this is basic which is what I like too, if you want a bit more you might want to check out some S&D threads it's really what this is about. I'd recommend KeroroOoOo's journal thread which has some great explanations in it.

Up and under price pattern

Stopped -1R.

Up and under price pattern

Careful with that free trade idea, it's taken me out of more winning trades than I care to remember. Short 1.0780 UC looking for 0728.

Up and under price pattern

Loser. image

Up and under price pattern

Whatever happens next DT that is a top trade entry mate imho.

Up and under price pattern

Just to give a recent example of when the level I want to short/buy isn't 100% clear, the NZDUSD. You sometimes get these small zones to deal with. Also a great example to show a smaller UUP within a larger one and how one leads into the other, this ...

Up and under price pattern

Looking at EU, two areas below price to potentially get long but these are not the best set-ups in my view. A flip trade short looks promising if it comes back to that level and even a long if price breaks back through. image

Up and under price pattern

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Up and under price pattern

Good stuff cmac. Here's a closer look at the retest. image

Up and under price pattern

1- I don't think the two are linked in that way, I don't trade exotics because I don't need to, and I think looking at less and understanding more is better than the contraire. 2- No it's the CTrader platform, I use FXPro brokerage. Remember guys, ...

Up and under price pattern

Again not a pair I know but this would be my analysis: image

Up and under price pattern

Technically I would have been looking to trade 1 but I never trade this pair so I've no idea how it moves, I stick to the majors.

Up and under price pattern