Hi Hambone, Just from a strictly chart pattern point of view, there is a breakout in progress on the CHF/JPY (5-min), see chart below: url

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Long CHF/JPY 113.73, 25 pip stop.

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Here are the trading results for week ending March 10, 2017: 03/05 Long GBP/AUD 1.6200, 35 pip stop: Break-even 03/05 Long GBP/AUD 1.6200, 35 pip stop: +20 pips 03/06 Long GBP/JPY 139.95, 30 pip stop: -30 pips 03/06 Short EUR/AUD 1.3960, 35 pip ...

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Out at same price.

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Out at 1.6377, +13 pips.

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Moving stop to break-even.

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US Monthly Budget Statement in 25 minutes (2 PM EST), let's see if it moves the market...

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Hi, I use the 15min and the 5min only. I believe that these are the ideal time frames for day-trading.

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Thank you Maxie13, My time zone is EST (Eastern Standard Time, or GMT -5h).

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Short GBP/CAD 1.6390, 25 pip stop.

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Short NZD/JPY 79.50, 25 pip stop.

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+25 pips, moving stop to break-even

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Long EUR/NZD at 1.5330, 30 pip stop.

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Out at break-even.

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Out at break-even.

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Notice how prices tend to stop/pause/reverse at these (almost magical) numbers... X.XX00 X.XX20 X.XX50 X.XX80 Or XX.00 XX.20 XX.50 XX.80 Or XXX.00 XXX.20 XXX.50 XXX.80 For example if the price is 1.2380 and cannot climb to 1.2400 it usually goes to ...

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+25 pips, moving stop to break-even.

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Out at break-even (short GBP/CAD 1.6411). Phew!

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I am up to my ears in New Zealand dollars

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Short EUR/NZD 1.5330, 30 pip stop.

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