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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    I did something similar last week -- where I stopped myself out only to reenter the same position a few minutes later.. after reviewing, I think it is ok because honoring the stop and then re-evaluating allows me to avoid really fast spikes that gett me locked into a bad price and cloud my...
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Re-entered short 1.4470 - stop above 1.4480 -- target 1.4450
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Stopped out
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Short 600k at 1.4466 stop at 1.4473 - target 1.4450
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    EUR testing the 1.4450 now -- if successful will buy half my regular position size size at 1.4440 for a quick bounce target 1.4450 with a stop at 1.4433
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    came very close to 1.4465 but didn't hit -- and just dropped really quickly didn't get a chance to short -- and now at 1.4452.. no position at the moment.. As an aside -- I do note that JPY and ES are moving in tandem last couple of days
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    move down to 1.4458 -- almost tempted to take a long but going to be patient and look for a good opportunity for another good short.. hypothesis is that we've marked the high of today's at 1.4484... Expected low by midnight 1.44-1.4420 -- as I type EUR hitting resistance at 1.4452.. will...
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Too quick? EUR now at 1.4463 -- this has been a common theme in my journal
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Out everything 1.44717 -- will reshort if it goes back to 1.4480
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    with spot now at 1.4477 moving stop to 1.4485..
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Short 550k at 1.4481 - stop above 1.4490 target 1.4470
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Plan for today is to be short EUR if it gets to/near 1.45 -- will have a stop at around 1.4510 with the plan to re-short if it goes to 1.4520.. Big number resistance and oe3dr..
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Thanks for the link - very useful.
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    First one was a non-event.. (but it also did come at expectation) -- things slowing down a bit -- I am going to sleep.. and will not be trading Friday.. Account Value: 17,705
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Looks reasonable -- don't usually stay up late -- I see there is a bank of France Business Sentiment at 2:30 followed by a Central Govt Balance at 2:45am -- any of those important at all?
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Re-entered trade full size (550k) at 1.4392 - stop @ 1.4384 -- Target above 1.44 ** Exiting ahead of German data at 1.4392 (b/e) **
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    stopped out everything (275k) at 1.4390 Account balance now 17,917
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    I think I'm more comfortable getting out all at once because as hard as I try I still struggle with not being 100% objective if I am in a trade -- My thought process improves very rapidly after I am out --- want to avoid as much as possible giving myself the ability to impulse double down on a...
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Thanks that's a good idea.. out half at 1.43995 -- long 275k still -- moving stop to 1.4390)
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    Uncle's Trading Journal

    Thanks Ammo -- will try to hang on a little longer if we start moving higher again -- though I will not be holding a position through the 2am Germany export/import report.
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