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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 22, 2008
Similar one on the GBP/CHF I'm posting... Notice the PB which actually has a limp eye so maybe it shouldn't be considered a PB but the DBLHC is surely there... will keep an eye on it...

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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 21, 2008
ur definately right about PA, didn't mean otherwise!
I made a move on that PB as well... you still watching it?james16 Chart Thread
- jcsmesquita replied Apr 21, 2008
Nice... But I don't think I would've taken that PA, I'd feel more comfortable trading the breakout from ppz support @206.70. Looking at it now its bouncing up and might be forming a nice H4 PB? plenty of confluence in that area... mmm

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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 20, 2008
pin bar — Just saw your video on intro to pin bars... Didn't realise it was you until I came back to this post to evaluate that failed trade. The video was really helpful by the way, I wasn't sure I understood the comment you made (quoted ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 20, 2008
EUR/JPY pin? — EUR/JPY pin on H4. Pair is hitting top of a wedge formation/downard trend? (look at weekly chart)... not a trade recommendation, just looking for comments! jc
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 19, 2008
GBP/USD mini-breakout — Heres a mini breakout going into the weekend that could have been worth a few pips
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 17, 2008
Confluence — Hey everyone, great thread! Was wondering if anybody could share their thoughts on what sort of confluence they look for in pairs which are reaching historical highs/lows. EUR/USD is an example. By historical here I mean since ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 16, 2008
Yep... took both of them and it's not been pleasant
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 16, 2008
Indeed. I would probably put psychology up there as well. Controlling your emotions is paramount to achieving your objectives. Know yourself. jc
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 15, 2008
if it's nitrous oxide you could be laughing your head off!
I wonder if any intraday price confirmation might hint direction? I wouldn't mind to be laughing on that one...james16 Chart Thread
- jcsmesquita replied Apr 15, 2008
CHF/JPY Weekly pin — Posting a trade I am currently riding... Pin is hitting historical highs nearly to the pip. Sell order placed near 61.8 ret fib has placed me in a good reward/risk ratio.
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 14, 2008
Well spotted Chris! I don't trade the smaller timeframes either but that was a nice move I wouldn't mind looking for in the near future! also byorkFX is right about the OANDA thing... In that case I only open counter positions when I'm scaling out ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 14, 2008
Hey Sebastian, I've entered a sell order for that move... I like the longer term playout on that!
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 14, 2008
Same here, that spike also stopped me out on the euro and OANDA issued a refund. My e-mail hasn't gone through their servers regarding the reasons for the spike... False feed huh? mmmmmmm
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 13, 2008
Live trading account spike... — Did anyone experience the following spikes on their live trading accounts? Do you know what caused them? Broker is OANDA. Sunday 13 April (time in GMT) EUR/USD: First spike occured in the hour of 17:00, 2 big ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Apr 13, 2008
No. But I am net short JPY on 2 other pairs, based on dailies... Not sure about the weekly on that particular pair. Looks like a good pin bar to me but not sure about confluence...
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- jcsmesquita replied Aug 10, 2006
premiums — Hey MM, I'm back from the dead, lol, well I just back from week away and got straight back into news trading, anyway just wondering whether you could expand on the premium issue you mentioned example FXsol. Thanks in advance Don ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Jul 28, 2006
Active thread — Wow, I'm really surprised how the pace suddenly went up on this thread. Well done everyone! Cast aside the arguments for a second and check out the learning oportunity this whole situation with MM initiated, I thinks its pretty ...
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- jcsmesquita replied Jul 28, 2006
Wrong thread — Wops, I posted in the wrong thread! Sorry about that amigos, Carlos
Is trading news too risky?