Tag Archives: FTR

Paper trade: Short AUDCAD @ 0.9583, Stop 0.9670

Gold price made a 15 point jump over the weekend to 1160 and is consolidating now (Fig. 1).  Crude oil tested 84 and is back down to just above 83 now.  Yet, AUDCAD is still struggling to break above 9600 (Fig. 2).  You would have thought that AUDCAD should mustered enough momentum to break above [...]
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Paper trade: Short AUD/JPY @ 84.53, Stop 85.00

I haven’t done one of these trade analysis post for weeks.  So I thought I’ll start the year on this promising long term (more than a week) trade on one of my favourite currency pairs, AUD/JPY.  This entry on shorting AUD/JPY is executed according to my Forex Trend Reversal (FTR) setup.  Figure 1 shows the [...]
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AUDJPY Short 81.37/77.17: Anatomy of my first 400+ pips trade

420 pips in my demo account to be exact.  Still, I feel very lucky. In this post, I will review why I entered this position, why I added to it, and why I exited.  The goal is for myself to learn from what works and what can I do to improve on this trade given [...]
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