Traded over-tired today, forced trades in a slow, sloppy market, and ate lots of chocolate. Will take the next several days off to relocate my trading station out of the living room and into an office room (carrying and setting up three monitors ...

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There are about a dozen registered traders, and occasional drop-ins. Generally, there are two of us there. I'm usually there for NY and the other guy is usually there for London and part of NY. We would be glad to have more people join us to help in ...

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Big, red 4-hr. candles on the JPYs now...going down!

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Lol, done....(you, too!)

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Dude, sounds good. I'll be there by 9am msg.

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Day 3 8 trades (2 BAD TRADE selections) +20 pips +.5% NY session What went well: Made good trade selections after two bad trade choices and four consecutive losses. Exited on big spikes. Good scanning and identifying strong/weak currencies and ...

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Ucad: Broken 4hr, Daily and Weekly Support. Oil up for five straight days. Sell bounces, add LOTS.

USD/CAD

Why?

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Day 2 8 trades +82 pips +4.5% London and NY What went well: Generally identified good trades Good Stop placement Good combining Stop Orders on News with System Entries on strong/weak news pairs Exiting trades on big candles/spikes What to improve: ...

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hilmy83, When are you going for the visit? I'm in south Florida and would like to join you, if that can work. -d

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Dude, seriously... "Never Trade Ugly Charts" --Bill Poulos image

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See: EUR/NZD

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...wanted to do this for a long time: hihi

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How does it help you to guess what moves the market? All I see is another new high being made now, as I write this message.

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Buying dips in a strong trend, (buying with a trend) is a higher probability way to make money rather than guessing when the trend will end, and how far it may retrace and shorting it (good way to get run over--ask the guys here who shorted it 40 ...

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Why short EU now when it is making new highs every 30 minutes, and has long past local resistance? Trading with a strong trend is a good way to make pips. It's moved up 70 pips in three hours, and it is making a new high as I write this message. ...

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Day 1 5 trades today -51 pips -4% NY session What went well: Held no more than two open trades simultaneously Identified strongest/weakest pair after news and entered trade Maintained Stops Risked no more than 2% per trade What needs improvement: ...

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I thought you'd trade NU or GN today, after the USD News.

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See: url Even better: see all JPY pairs, for real-time strengthening/weakening currencies.

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Daily Review: Woke up (tired) for London, got caught in several ranges, over-traded to make it back, held good trades too long and then changed exit rules and moved Stops, held trades into news that were not Stopped at b/e, increased Risk past 2%. ...

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