Forex Trading EURUSD H4 (4 Dec 2018)
EURUSD is trying to break above 1.1400. If successful, we can look for short-term long opportunity for EURUSD. Staying at the sideline for now till price breaks above 1.1400.
Just had 2 profitable short term trades today for GBPUSD and GBPJPY.
GBPUSD Price entered around 1.2765, 1st profit target triggered at 1.2800 (35 pips), the remaining position closed at 1.2809 (44 pips), before the BOE Governor Mark Carney speaks at 5:15pm.
GBPJPY Price entered around 144.25 and exit at 144.55 (30 pips), before the BOE Governor Mark Carney speaks at 5:15pm.
The opening and closing of GBPUSD trade took slightly more than an hour, while GBPJPY trade holding time is around 50 mins.
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Now let’s take a look at forexfactory to see if there are any major impact news (red) for the rest of the day. Note: Time is GMT (+8).
As can be seen above, the reason for closing out both GBPUSD and GBPJPY trades before 5:15pm is because of the high impact GBP news at 5:15pm. As there are no more major news for the rest of the day, will look for short term trades between 15 to 35 pips profit.
There’s high impact AUD news tomorrow morning 8:30am, hence if you have opened AUD positions, do make sure your stops or hedge is in place.
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