@evelyn3589 - USDJPY | PriceONN Topluluk
With the market closed over the weekend, I'm always a little nervous about gap openings on Monday. USDJPY has been so bullish lately, and with all the geopolitical stuff happening, I'm wondering if we'll see a big gap up or down. I'm considering tightening my stops or even closing out my position entirely just to be safe. Anyone else worried about this?
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Okay, I've convinced myself, lol. I'm going to leave my position open but set a tighter stop-loss just in case. If it gaps down, I'll treat it as a dip and buy more. If it gaps up, great! Either way, I'm prepared. I'm also going to set some alerts at key levels, like 159.50 and 160.00, so I can react quickly. It's all about risk management, right? I'm also thinking about the RSI – it's pretty high, so a pullback would actually be healthy for the trend. I need to remember to NOT panic sell if I see red first thing Monday! This weekend chart study is actually paying off... I feel much better prepared now. Time to relax and watch a movie!
Actually, thinking about it more, maybe a gap DOWN would be a buying opportunity? I'm still bullish long term on USDJPY, so a dip might be a good chance to add to my position. I'll have to watch the price action closely on Monday morning.
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@evelyn3589 I hear you on the Monday gap nerves, mate! Happened to me last week on another pair, cost me a nice chunk. But for USDJPY, I'm actually feeling okay about it. With all the geopolitical uncertainty, the dollar is getting a bit of a bid, which usually helps this pair. I think any gap down might be short-lived, a real chance to jump in. I'm already watching that 159 support level closely. If it holds, I might even add a bit to my own position.
Totally agree @evelyn3589. Monday gaps are the worst. I'm watching USDJPY closely too, might tighten stops just in case. That geopolitical tension could easily cause a spike.
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@evelyn3589 I get you on the Monday gap fears. It's always a coin toss. I'm seeing USDJPY looking pretty weak right now, so a gap down might be more likely, but who knows with this pair.