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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012meaning I am short e/u for longer term trade but long s&p for short term. crazy.
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012yeah, got sloppy too. cause has taken too many speculative trades. e/u no signal to go short yet, but I banked on failure to break 1.300 plus Oanda Sunday candle was strong down below Friday's low. I am short. stop above Friday's high and above ...
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012I see that e/u and s&p are correlated. will use it later to time entries. it was good on vacation. now back here and it's cold already and raining.
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012I got it. I actually almost broke ankle twice once while running on the street and another time walking down the stairs at night with no light. pain was horrible and my foot almost doubled in size and blood spots were all over the foot. I do not run ...
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012fell from where? Good luck with your recovery. I am also practicing other instruments as you know. so, gotta get up pretty early on. s&p 500 is up no wonder e/u is up too and many other pairs
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012I got it, but how did this happen? You tripped and fell?
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012from what i see if e/u drops under 1.2950-1.2940 might be a nice drop.
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012that's true. for day trading it is bad to trade more than 1 pair.
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012I tend to disagree about all other pairs being derivatives form e/u. Each currency represents separate country. I trade almost all pairs but a few that i do not like like.
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shiko replied Oct 15, 2012Steve you and me seem never sleep. I am up since 12:00 midnight here. but I do go to bed at 7:00 p.m. now. today was a bit early, no good. I prefer to get up at 1:30 a.m. after midnight.
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shiko replied Oct 14, 2012Steve, why gap? E/U daily close was pretty weak with a wick. could not even close above from Thursday high on Oanda chart.
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shiko replied Oct 14, 2012Actually it is not always the case. It can break upper trend line with many traders taking long side, then it can drop back under the trend line and fall and break lower trend line and continue down. It happens a lot. I do not say long side should ...
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shiko replied Oct 14, 2012I think it is better to wait till next daily candle starts forming before making any predictions. When making predictions subconsciously later trader might make wrong decision based upon his opinion and not what market is doing. trader needs some ...
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shiko replied Oct 13, 2012in sideways it is the best to enter trade when either range was broken and break out failed or when price got close to the range but failed to reach it. both are good opportunities. the key is to keep stop small and respect it and try to get more ...
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shiko replied Oct 13, 2012BTW, Steve, I am back to trading oil, this time hover as futures on T4. crazy stuff
moves like maniac with ax. 
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shiko replied Oct 13, 2012it's called whipsaw or ranging market/ consolidation. happens all the time. the key is to have big months to covers losses from ranging months. signals ar enot clear now this is why I open and close trades. small bleeding for now.
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shiko replied Oct 13, 2012Frankly have no idea. You might know I have been long and short e/u and other pairs in the past 3 weeks. been up to +200 pips in both direction on this pair and ended with BE stops. no idea. I prefer not to have idea cause I have to take all signals ...
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shiko replied Oct 13, 2012as you know Steve, I am not interested in few pips and can stay in trades for quite some time to milk trend to the fullest. on daily e/u is in triangle, narrowing range so far. I am not sure what news were on Friday but e/u closed right at previous ...
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