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Usdjpy holding above 109. That's got to be driving a stake through someone's heart. It's come far, fast, but doesn't want to back down.
It appears the strength of USD upmove was unexpected. The metals/mining prices look like hit by a bomb, confusion! Energy looking bamboozled too.
I disagree with the second part. I don't have time to go into it, but emotions are necessary and impossible to be rid of. If you come face to face with a tiger or a bear, which emotion should you feel? If your sailing, it's a beautiful day, the wind is at your back, which emotion should you be feeling? Ok, now apply that to trading.