couldn`t agree more with you — The below matches my own experience and feelings on the matter exactly (i am up a similar amount on the euro with today`s trades)..

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euro opening — all fresh longs stopped out at BE-all shorts doing o.k. -look like they might make it till tomorrow...

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so far so good — trades in the direction of last week`s hindisght nudging me into profitability so far for this week`s new trades, even able to do a bit of gentle stacking ... of course could easily get knocked out by Europe opening..

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thanks for the tip — Thanks for the heads-up on the EUR/GBP-- that`s not a pair I normally look at it and I will definitely be following it next week. BTW, what`s putting you off looking for shorts on EUR/USD if I might ask?

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week of may 23rd — Based on hindsight from last week, this week I will be looking at the 4H and 5 min to take good set-up chances in the follwoing directions* GBP/JPY -Long USD/JPY-Long EUR/USD-Short GBP/USD-Short I find my hindsight works ...

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re.overtrading — All I can I say about overtrading is what has worked for me: previously I would trade exactly the same hours everyday which led to a subconscious feeling that I had to get at least a trade in per session and to generally ...

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Ditto — I wanted to ask exactly the same question of Zusch..

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even if it doesn`t last still a good solid trade — Looks like you went into profit quickly and your max.loss was tiny-- in my book a very nice trade whatever the market gods decide-- good luck!

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100% agree but.. — I agree with you totally however there are an extremely vocal (and tiresome) group of posters on FF who seem to thrive on bickering and time-wasting generally-doing anything but ignoring them and continuing with the original ...

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thanks for your insight — Dear Zusch, Your insight is greatly appreciated. I will reevaluate the pairs you mention-except for EUR/CAD..I still can't get my head around the idea of trying to make razor-sharp entries on pairs where the spread is ...

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viva nomask! — Here`s hoping we have seen the last of the signal service BS. That`s NOT why I have devoted many hours of my time to digesting, interpreting and learning from this excellent thread. Next week-- sorry to say that it looks like ...

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consolidation making for a tough week so far — just woke up to see 4 shorts and a long from yesterday all stopped out at BE. One loss for the day at 4 pips including spread.. tricky week so far!

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tue, wed and thu this week — my hindsight from last week told me to short most dollar pairs and jpy pairs with varying degrees of clarity. as often the case for me, monday was a bit choppy and knocked out all my shorts at BE (plus one 10 pip ...

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thank you — One of the main things I have taken form this excellent thread is the continuous emphasis on avoiding Overtrading. Since reading it I have recognized more clearly the dangers of this and am better off financially and ...

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excellent! — especially love this strategy with my favorite volatile JPY pairs-- ideal scenario: have positions on both sides and let the market slug it out!

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touched — I must admit that find Graeme`s manifestly sincere concern for the welfare and prosperity of a host of complete strangers to be quite touching. What a great guy!

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excellent! — Punchy and authoritative thread-- thank you, Greg. I too am interested to see your opinions re. the recent beautiful moves in all the yen pairs..

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5 min charts? — Hi Tradestar, I guess from your low average losses on your attempts that you, like me, are focused mainly on 5 min.entries? Could I ask you if you are trading a particular time of day or using a couple of favorite entry ...

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trailing stop/take profit — I personally feel that using a trailing stop or some definite take profit price or signal is not really in line with Graeme's ideas. However I too have not reached Graeme's zen-like equanimity about being stopped ...

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thanks for the advice — Hi Cam, Thanks for your reply. I believe your advice is good as the asian session has only 1-2 volatile mornings a week (where there are loads of long wicks on the 5 min.charts and the PA is whipsawing viciously) on ...

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