Not a very good week for us, the choppy movement in sterling tripped most of our stops in GBP/USD and GBP/JPY, however, we were able to enter a long position in EUR/GBP at 0.8530 and our upside target at 0.8630 was just met today.
A long position was also entered in USD/CAD and the position is still holding at the moment.Â
No position was entered among other currency pairs.
In short, 5 positions were entered last week with total loss of 70 points and the positions are listed below.
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17 May : GBP/USD – Short at 1.2920, exited at 1.2970 (- 50 points)
18 May : GBP/JPY – Long at 144.50, exited at 143.90 (- 60 points)
18 May : EUR/GBP – Long at 0.8530, exited at 0.8630 (+ 100 points)
19 May : GBP/USD – Long at 1.2995, exited at 1.2935 (- 60 points)
22 May : USD/CAD – Long at 1.3530,
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Jan            – 15            -275               – 35           -120
Feb          + 140           -17                 – 40            +11
Mar           – 20           +115               +132          – 19
Apr            + 30                                 – 40          +120                             + 45
May                            – 55                 +100                                    -65      -60        Â
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Y-T-DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â + 135Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â – 232Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â +117Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â + 158Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â -65Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â – 15