EURAUD IB update — i moved my TSL to reduce risk in half ... was making progress, but came home to find i was stopped out.

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GBPUSD ... missed — another example of how i could have scalped off the daily chart on this pair. still deciding whether my entry is too conservative ... will keep thinking about it.

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EURAUD ... — this trade has made more progress to putting me back in the black ... what a difference a day makes.

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GBPCHF trade triggered — well, here i go ...

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GBPCHF wednesday trade — scalping the daily's method ("fundamental" subaccount - ironic isn't it ...) good luck to me. [one thing that i thought about while i was entering this trade was perhaps taking 1% off at the 1st target & letting the ...

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another example using the GBPJPY — had i simply scalped off the price action of the bullish pin bar, my account would have been cleared for this trade (i may or may not have traded off the 2-day outside bar, but even if i had, i would have ...

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GBPJPY — here's just one example where i didn't take a pin bar, b/c it was against a very strong down move ... (there was divergence so should have been a no brainer, but nevertheless, i 2nd-guessed myself into a papertrade) ... had i simply ...

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lightbulb — these posts got me to thinking about my trading in august. remember? to get practice finding and trading pin bars, outside bars, etc., i took everyone - and i learnt a lot, but also, i made a @#$%-load of pips & my demo account ...

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wednesday morning pairs overview — i feel like im not in the zone again for trading the daily charts, but im trying to stay disciplined right? uggh EURUSD ... price broke short off the mini-PB yesterday; makes perfect sense even tho i decided ...

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wednesday morning updates — everything in the red, but my CAD IB trade ... not even going to elaborate. win some, lose ... more ...

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more homework re divergence — url

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this post is really key ... especially appreciated the expression "bar's integrity."

james16 Chart Thread

GBPCHF hindsight — url divergence ... something to review & keep in mind.

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EURUSD breakout trade — played a little breakout from support level at 3604 to next support level at 3577 for 27 pips.

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USDCHF IB trade — the only one today. good luck to me. my entry is 1399

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papertrades update — the remaining papertrades that are open are: GBPCHF, EURJPY, GBPJPY ... all still in the black. no change to TSL

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USDCHF papertrade update — time stopped

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tuesday morning watchlist — GBPUSD ... teeny-tiny little pin; tempting as it is w/ the sentiment, but some exhaustion present = PASS (even tho i see there are some traders over on the j16 thread that are trading this - might be a mistake on my ...

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tuesday morning overview — do i dare? EURUSD ... pass, i'll trade the 5 minute later GBPUSD ... teeny-tiny little pin; tempting as it is w/ the sentiment; watchlist EURGBP ... doji pin; pass USDCHF ... IB list (am i actually going to try & run ...

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tuesday morning update — what can i say ... all my trades are in the red ... that includes all of PA set-ups: AUDUSD ... in hindsight, i don't like this trade afterall; an RP is essentially a 2-day pin bar & when taking pins against the trend, ...

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