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DXY
This week was a total wash for me with DXY. Saw it hovering around 97.8 for days, tried a small short on Friday expecting a drop but it just barely moved. Ended up closing it for a tiny loss. Honestly...
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Apr 19
DXY
@liweitan Yeah, it's been stuck for ages. I'm hoping for some real movement next week, this sideways chop is killing my nerves. Need a clean break one way or another.
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Apr 19
DXY
@miaElizabeth I hear you on the gap risk. This weekend has been so quiet, it's almost creepy. I'm really hoping it doesn't open with a massive gap down on Monday. My position is just sitting there, an...
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Apr 19
XAUUSD
Ugh, I hate when the spreads blow out during those session overlaps. Friday was brutal, my entry for XAUUSD got slipped so bad, ended up way higher than I wanted. Feels like the brokers are just takin...
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Apr 02
XAUUSD
Seriously, these student loans are a nightmare. I'm paying off my degree but sometimes I wonder if it was worth it with all this debt. Makes it hard to even think about saving, let alone investing. An...
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Apr 02
XAUUSD
Hey @nroberts613, I hear you on the confusion. I'm thinking about moving my stop loss on my gold trade to breakeven now. It’s been hovering around that 4650 area and I don't want to give back gains if...
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Apr 02
XAGUSD
This XAGUSD market is just going nowhere fast. It's been chopping around the 68-70 level for hours. Feels like we're just waiting for something big to happen, but it's so quiet it's almost boring. Hon...
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Mar 22
XAGUSD
Hey @dkumar87, I hear you on the mixed signals with XAGUSD. RSI screaming oversold but price is still getting hammered below the SMAs. This feels like a classic bear trap setup waiting to happen. They...
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Mar 22
XAGUSD
Yeah, this quietness is making me nervous. You know how it is, thin liquidity in Asia means one big order can send prices flying. I'm watching that 67.18 support level closely. If it breaks cleanly an...
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Mar 22
USDJPY
I like to scale in on USDJPY pullbacks, usually around the 20 SMA. If it breaks that, I'll add another position near the 50. Then, I scale out as it hits resistance levels, taking partial profits each...
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Mar 12
USDJPY
@MelissaHall I feel you on the jitters! I'd say maybe move your SL to breakeven once USDJPY moves like 20 pips in your favor. That way you're risk-free at least. Also, remember NFA, but don't be afrai...
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Mar 12
USDJPY
@vivekmenon71 Ichimoku Cloud can be useful but yeah, it lags a bit. I personally combine it with price action and volume anlysis. Look for confirmation signals like bullish engulfing patterns near the...
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Mar 12
XAGUSD
Is anyone else seeing a potential head and shoulders forming on the H4 chart? Neckline around 82.00 seems critical. A break below that could signal a deeper correction. Need to watch the volume carefu...
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Mar 05
XAGUSD
@psharma864 Agree, RSI is flashing overbought signals. A pullback to the 83.50-84.00 area would be a healthy correction before another leg up. Might look for a short-term short there.
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Mar 05
XAGUSD
@lakshmi4925 Sorry to hear about your SL getting hit. XAGUSD can be brutal. 92.50 was an aggressive entry, tbh. Did you consider the bollinger bands at that level? Maybe waiting for a confirmation can...
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Mar 05
BTCUSD
BTCUSD looks primed for a breakout. SMA20 and SMA50 are converging, suggesting a bullish crossover. RSI still has room to run before overbought territory. Targeting 68k, then 70k. Stop loss around 674...
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Feb 27
BTCUSD
Market's still jittery about inflation data. Everyone's waiting to see what the Fed does. BTCUSD's riding the bullish wave, but it's a fragile one. A surprise rate hike could send it tumbling. I'm kee...
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Feb 27
BTCUSD
Bollinger Bands are widening. Expecting increased volatility in BTCUSD. A decisive move above the upper band could trigger a strong rally. Conversely, a break below the lower band could signal a deepe...
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Feb 27