Morning all ... a few possible 123 setups forming this AM – most involve shorting the dollar so will stick to an appealing pair (or two) with that exposure in mind

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I took the GBPUSD and USDCAD as well this morning ... thanks for the breakdown on how you managed 'em (better than I did! ) Am also in the USDJPY short ... it hasn't retraced in days so I'm eyeing an ambitious 110.37 (edit: closed ...

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Had a tough one getting on to ride the yen today but closed out EURJPY +30 Took three goes to get on board ... I felt some inner turmoil: Was I trading on a hunch? Married to price dropping? Afraid of missing out after the first two B/Es ...

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Short EURJPY +10 ... locked +2 but holding fort, eyeing resistance from the previous run 129.185

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Blimey, yeah CA right down to yesterday's low then back to the heavens in a flash That's me done for the week, thanks all for the help ... will rinse & repeat come Monday edit: if I'd have held my EURGBP from earlier would currently be at ...

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Still holding that?

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Couple of losses / messy trades / bad calls this morning ... but textbook 123 off yesterday's low (EURGBP), has made up for it (and then some) TP at 50% of today's range

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Was a bit sloppy this morning ... a few pips late entering GBPUSD and stopped out as a result, tighter entry would have given up +2 before the drop After bouncing off last week's low was primed for a second entry but never quite got the pullback ...

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Meant to say thanks for this btw ... been watching the Sam Seiden stuff – some great tidbits of info and nuggets of wisdom (despite the hilariously poor video/audio quality) ... making me think differently about how price drags through an area of ...

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edit: fate has spoken ... happily up for the week but wish I'd gone in with 8% equity on that last trade, would be ready for early retirement

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Maybe synchronicity but I was thinking about this overnight, was planning to ask your approach today have you had some nasty streaks which lead to that 1% figure, or just a matter of appetite? I went in early on GBPUSD which felt ...

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You're making the FTSE look rather appealing ... just gotta crack this FX game then I might well diversify No tech needed for AUDUSD ... textbook currently +35 and running on the US jobs data

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Glad to see someone fared better with EURJPY today your analysis seems logical ... presume WZs are some kind of Roswell tech? AUDUSD in the money closed half at +10, stop now at BE to see if it will run ... things got lively towards ...

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Watching AUDUSD approaching yesterday's high and in a 'pivoty' zone over last couple of weeks

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Can't find the quote but think it was Warren Buffet – a 'top trading tip' along the lines of "when the market rallies, go with it" ... that stayed with me – always interested to find opportunities to jump on board when momentum hits Looks like the ...

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Ditto ... was eyeing up the Yen pairs and EURJPY seemed to have more spring in its step ... if we get back to +5 I'm tempted to eject

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Yep NZDUSD (excuse weird screenshots but can't load my broker at work) ... my two this morning on the M5: 1st stopped out fast; was downward break beyond last weekly low so perhaps should be more cautious 2nd closed +5 (and had a similar on AUDUSD) ...

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Took a hit on the NZD first thing but made it up with some tiddlers ... those 2-pippers certainly do add up EURGBP tickling last week's high

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Happy Monday all ... hope you don't mind me crashing your thread Watching USDCHF and NZDUSD this am (giving cable a wide berth)

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