Short EUR/JPY

Just took off this 1/4 for 12 pips gain to lighten up.

 

BTW, I did bump that thread Atticus mentioned, however, they deleted my post and unbumped the thread. I started a thread asking for answers and I'll keep you informed.

Thank you for a great journal.

 

6:09am bought E/j at 161.099 due to fluctuation in yen placing buy pressure on the Pair! Very close stop.

 

Stop out at !0 Pips Profit!

 

I just closed all short EUR/JPY position in 159.74 area. Gains: 105 pips on 3/8 of position, and + 48 pips on the other 3/8. Now flat in EUR/JPY.

 

GE bad forcast down 4.10 >>>mortgage loan going bad. Major sell off

 

10:41PM: went short 1/4 size EUR/JPY @ 160.49.

 

11:15PM: second 1/4 of size short eur/jpy @160.50.

 

Just took 40 pips gain on this 1/4. The other quarter has an unrealized gain of 39 pips.

 

2:35AM: the above was closed for a 62 pips proft. Now flat in EUR/JPY. Combined profit is around 50 pips on average on each of the two quarters entered.