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I put on the same trade this morning, shorted the breakout which was the same trade that I'd put on the last two days. The last two days I had got stopped out on both occasions only to find that the trades would have been successful.
Anyway, today, it went right... I had targetted 60 pips but when the market bounced around this level (and didn't hit my limit price).. I got a little edgy and took the price on the bounc at 15165 for 45 pips. However, just a few minutes later, the market breache
April 8, 2010
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Hmm, same thing happened to me today. I had a sell at 15233 with a 40 pip stop and a 60 pip target... the market knew where my stop was and hit it... then promptly fell and hit what would have been my target of 60 pips.. well what can I do? Annoying that it is, that's what happen.. hopefully it won't happen tomorrow!
April 7, 2010
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Trading is meant to frustrate.. this morning I had a short trade on and it hit my stop and promptly reversed which would then have hit my target for 30 pips. There are times when a trader thinks that the markets are out to get him (or her) and he (or she) is right!! :) The market knows exactly where the stops are and they will hit them prior to moving in the 'correct' direction.
So a loss today.. annoying but that's something you have to deal with if you trade
April 6, 2010
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