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jpa0827 replied Aug 22, 2010Never say never. Unless you haven't tested. Then i would say never trade a strategy. testing is so so so important. mainly for psychological reasons. If you aren't confident in your strategy it is very difficult to succeed. So I will say to you and ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 22, 2010I guess this is a good example how one mans trash is another mans treasure. I wento long the AUD/USd around 8870ish, mainly because in my experience gaps are often filled. I figured with a nice tight stop at the bottom of the pin, my position size ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 22, 2010Long Aud/USd — Went long at .8871ish mainly because we had a nice gap down that was close to the tail of the bullish pin from fridays close. the risk reward was just too good and I figured the gap will more than likely fill. At least that has ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 20, 2010AUD/USD Profit — Out of my Aussie Long for about 50 pips. It looks like right now that the daily is closing as a Bullish Pin. I may get back in if I get a decent retracement into the bar. otherwise, I'm happy with the outcome of today given i ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 20, 2010Out of the AUD/USD for profit and now went long the bullish 4hr bar on the retrace. Risked very little and got a nice size position on. Moving to BE
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jpa0827 replied Aug 19, 2010back in aussie short — Went short aussie usd. After reversal around. 8960
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jpa0827 replied Aug 19, 2010exit Aussie loss — exited Aussie at loss. Didn't like PA
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jpa0827 replied Aug 18, 2010late posts — Little behind here, but I went NZD/USd off of a retrace on the daily pin and used five minute for my entry, very little risk and huge reward. got about 65 pips out of it, but should have held longer. Oh well. Definitely wasn't ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 11, 2010After seeing this semi-bullish pin on daily I realize I should have just bumped my stop up above the bar. Then it would have never triggered and I'd be in a much better move. Oh well hindsight 20/20 live and learn.
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jpa0827 replied Aug 10, 2010Closed out trade with gain of 66 pips. should have been over 100 but I was at work and decided to see what happened at end of day. Also I had my stopped moved up to protect profit earlier this morning.
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jpa0827 replied Aug 9, 2010NZD/USD BE — I have decided to move to break even on this trade due to the latest pause on the 4hr at support. Small semi bullish pinbar followed by inside bar. Although I would like to give the trade room to breath I would rather not take a ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 9, 2010NZD/USD — Ok little late , but last night i took a the NZD/USD short at .73172 based on the fact that it may have been forming a double top and PA was starting to look bearish. also it seemed to be losing momentum to upside. I decided that the ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 9, 2010Hey glad to see i'm in the same trade as you mike! I'm short NZD/USD at .73172
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jpa0827 replied Aug 3, 2010Thanks! the weekly is what was making me question whether or not this would be one to hold. thanks, I wasn't taking into consideration the PPZ as much as I should have. I was looking more at the 82.00 RN. Good to hear your view.
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jpa0827 replied Aug 3, 2010Hey mike on the chf/jpy trade, what you looking for as a target. you thinking long term or to about 81.00? If you have reasons why please explain. i'm trying to analyze when to hold positions and when to take the quick buck, because thats a major ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 3, 2010No hurry man. You get to it when you get to it. I already forgot what I wrote to you lol. Thanks for the wisdom. You truely have helped me in my trading directly and indirectly. Also, I agree with the white background. very easy to see!
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jpa0827 replied Aug 3, 2010Ok thanks, Things are good here. Can't complain too much. Dreaming the dream and living in reality. Hopefully to one day live the dream lol. ( i think that makes sense). I sent you a PM in reply to your message from this past weekend, not sure if ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 3, 2010Hey mike if you don't mind my asking, What do all of the arrows represent on your daily chf/jpy chart. Are these all trades you have taken or past setups that have been considered. Just curious. Never know, i might pick up a good chart mapping tip ...
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jpa0827 replied Aug 1, 2010out for 5 pips — Out of trade with 5 pips. stopped out on retrace. 1 hr bear pin just formed so took small little profit
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jpa0827 replied Aug 1, 2010BOOKS — Just bought several books from Amazon,mainly about Jesse Livermoore . Reading "How to trade in stocks" Which I am really enjoying. Nice easy Read. Basically it is Jesse Livermore's notes on how to trade. Things he learned in 40 years. ...
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