5 Feb 2025

4 Feb 2025: CADJPY

CADJPY long trade on 4/2/25

Pre-Analysis:

- Trade based on scalping system.

- CAD show strength while JPY group was the weakest currency.

- Risk $10, exit at 1R profit.

Entry:

- Entry time 6:58pm


- Immediate strength meter 

Post Analysis:

- Have to scratch this trade.

- Make a big mistake as I entered a wrong trade size. This should be 0.04 size as I wrongly enter 0.4 lot size.

- I realized this when my position shown loss of around $10 while still far from my stop level. 

- Immediately after I realized my mistake, I close this trade as this might make my loss bigger than my intended risk.

- I'm too rush in taking this trade and made a mistake on enter my position size.

- This trade was very close to my target price. It will depend on how I managed this position to close for a profit or break even.

- Shouldn't made this position size mistake.