Public Live Test - Trade 10

Jan 29, 2016

1) Daily trend: down

2) 8-hour chart: price rejection just above significant resistance; oscillator divergence creating a short setup.

3) 2-hour chart: oscillator divergence & hook down, confirming short setup.

Short trade trigger missed; waiting for retracement to entry level.

Entry: sell 10,000 @ 0.71160
Initial stop-loss: 0.71415
1st target: 0.70350 (buy 8,000)
2nd target: 0.68534 (buy 7,000)
Trail stop on remaining 5,000

Jan 29, 2016

Note

Correction: entry sell should be 20,000 @ 0.71160

Feb 2, 2016

Trade active

Stop-loss moved to 0.71095 (had I entered at the initial trigger, the stop-loss would already have been exceeded).

Feb 2, 2016

Trade closed: stop reached

Starting balance: $4,266.75
Gross P/L: + 13.20
Commission: - 1.60
Roll: - 0.96
Net P/L: + 10.64
Ending balance: $4,277.39 ( +0.249%; - 4.947% YTD)
MAE: 11.7 pips (0.462R)
MFE: 73.2 pips (2.893R)