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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
D.O.T.S. – GuppyTrading Method
D.O.T.S. – GuppyTrading Method
Dean Malonewww.compassfx.com/dots
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Unique experiences and past performances do not guaranteefuture results.
Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (Forex) isvery speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding toparticipate in Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefullyconsider your investment objectives, level of experience and riskappetite. Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forexbecause there is always the risk of substantial loss. Mostimportantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Thereis always the potential for loss. Your trading results may vary.
No representation is being made that any software or training willguarantee profits or not result in losses from trading.
Disclaimer
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Unique experiences and past performances do not guaranteefuture results.
Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (Forex) isvery speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding toparticipate in Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefullyconsider your investment objectives, level of experience and riskappetite. Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forexbecause there is always the risk of substantial loss. Mostimportantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Thereis always the potential for loss. Your trading results may vary.
No representation is being made that any software or training willguarantee profits or not result in losses from trading.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
U.S. Government Required Disclaimer – Trading foreign exchange on margin carries ahigh level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. The high degree ofleverage can work against you as well as for you. Before deciding to invest in foreignexchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level ofexperience, and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss ofsome or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money thatyou cannot afford to lose. You should be aware of all the risks associated with foreignexchange trading, and seek advice from an independent financial advisor if you haveany doubts.
CFTC RULE 4.41 – HYPOTHETICAL OR SIMULATED PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVECERTAIN LIMITATIONS. UNLIKE AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD, SIMULATEDRESULTS DO NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL TRADING. ALSO, SINCE THE TRADES HAVE NOTBEEN EXECUTED, THE RESULTS MAY HAVE UNDER-OR-OVER COMPENSATED FOR THEIMPACT, IF ANY, OF CERTAIN MARKET FACTORS, SUCH AS LACK OF LIQUIDITY.SIMULATED TRADING PROGRAMS IN GENERAL ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FACT THATTHEY ARE DESIGNED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. NO REPRESENTATION ISBEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFIT OR LOSSESSIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN.
Disclaimer
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U.S. Government Required Disclaimer – Trading foreign exchange on margin carries ahigh level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. The high degree ofleverage can work against you as well as for you. Before deciding to invest in foreignexchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level ofexperience, and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss ofsome or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money thatyou cannot afford to lose. You should be aware of all the risks associated with foreignexchange trading, and seek advice from an independent financial advisor if you haveany doubts.
CFTC RULE 4.41 – HYPOTHETICAL OR SIMULATED PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVECERTAIN LIMITATIONS. UNLIKE AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RECORD, SIMULATEDRESULTS DO NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL TRADING. ALSO, SINCE THE TRADES HAVE NOTBEEN EXECUTED, THE RESULTS MAY HAVE UNDER-OR-OVER COMPENSATED FOR THEIMPACT, IF ANY, OF CERTAIN MARKET FACTORS, SUCH AS LACK OF LIQUIDITY.SIMULATED TRADING PROGRAMS IN GENERAL ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FACT THATTHEY ARE DESIGNED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. NO REPRESENTATION ISBEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFIT OR LOSSESSIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Topics Covered
• Understanding Guppies
• DOTS-Guppy Trade
• Trade Entry Criteria
DOTSDOTS--Guppy TradeGuppy Trade
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• Understanding Guppies
• DOTS-Guppy Trade
• Trade Entry Criteria
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Guppy OverviewGuppy Overview
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Guppy OverviewGuppy Overview
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the GMMA
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
Short-term GMMA = Traders
The traders always lead thechange in trend.
Their buying pushes up pricesin anticipation of a trendchange or continuation.
The trend survives only ifother buyers also come intothe market.
Green moving averagesrepresent TRADERS.
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Short-term GMMA = Traders
The traders always lead thechange in trend.
Their buying pushes up pricesin anticipation of a trendchange or continuation.
The trend survives only ifother buyers also come intothe market.
Green moving averagesrepresent TRADERS.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the GMMA
Long-term GMMA = Investors
Strong trends are supportedby long term investors andinstitutions.
The investor takes more timeto recognize the change in atrend but he always followsthe lead set by traders.
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
Red moving averagesrepresent INVESTORS.
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Long-term GMMA = Investors
Strong trends are supportedby long term investors andinstitutions.
The investor takes more timeto recognize the change in atrend but he always followsthe lead set by traders.
Red moving averagesrepresent INVESTORS.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the Guppies
Compression Phase
Means “Caution”…suggeststhere is an agreement amongtraders and/or investors at aprice level.
Traders and/or investors arepotentially exiting positions…and possible competitionbetween traders and investors.
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
Do NOT trade inCompression Phase.
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Compression Phase
Means “Caution”…suggeststhere is an agreement amongtraders and/or investors at aprice level.
Traders and/or investors arepotentially exiting positions…and possible competitionbetween traders and investors.
Do NOT trade inCompression Phase.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the Guppies
Expansion Phase
Means “Buying or Selling” inthe direction of the trend.
Often there is significantlygreater movement seen intraders.
Expansion seen in investors isa sign of continued strength inthe trend.
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
Trade during theExpansion Phase.
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Expansion Phase
Means “Buying or Selling” inthe direction of the trend.
Often there is significantlygreater movement seen intraders.
Expansion seen in investors isa sign of continued strength inthe trend.
Trade during theExpansion Phase.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the Guppies
Penetration Phase
Means “Change”…tradersmoving in opposite directionfrom investors.
If investors are reluctant tochange, traders are pushedback into the original trenddirection. But, if investors failto continue with trend, thenexpect change in the trend.
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
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Penetration Phase
Means “Change”…tradersmoving in opposite directionfrom investors.
If investors are reluctant tochange, traders are pushedback into the original trenddirection. But, if investors failto continue with trend, thenexpect change in the trend.
Do NOT trade inPenetration Phase.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Understanding the GMMA
Braiding / Weaving
Means “Price Agreement”from traders and investors.
No clear trend direction seenfrom traders or investors.
Traders are the first to move.
Guppy MMAsGuppy MMAs
Do NOT trade duringBraiding / Weaving.
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Braiding / Weaving
Means “Price Agreement”from traders and investors.
No clear trend direction seenfrom traders or investors.
Traders are the first to move.
Do NOT trade duringBraiding / Weaving.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
DOTS-Guppy TradeDOTS-Guppy Trade
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DOTS-Guppy TradeDOTS-Guppy Trade
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Identify Long-term Guppy Multiple MAs
Identify Short-term Guppy Multiple MAs
Wait for trade setup – Trade Entry Checklist
Use DOTS levels for Entries & Exits.
Integrate a trade management plan.
DOTSDOTS--Guppy TradeGuppy Trade“Sonny Setup”
Identify Long-term Guppy Multiple MAs
Identify Short-term Guppy Multiple MAs
Wait for trade setup – Trade Entry Checklist
Use DOTS levels for Entries & Exits.
Integrate a trade management plan.
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
DOTSDOTS--Guppy TradeGuppy Trade
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Disclaimer: CompassFX receives a volume based referral fee for its services. Trading in the off-exchange Foreign Exchange market (FX, Forex) is very speculative in nature, involves considerable risk and is notappropriate for all investors. Therefore, before deciding to participate in off-exchange Foreign Exchange trading, you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite.Investors should only use risk capital when trading Forex because there is always the risk of substantial loss. Most importantly, do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Any mention of past performance isnot indicative of future results. Account access, trade executions and system response may be adversely affected by market conditions, quote delays, system performance and other factors.
Entry Criteria
1. MUST have good Angle and Separation (DOTS-Guppy Pattern)
2. Trade the Short-term Guppys in the direction of the Long-term Guppys.
3. Set Pending Orders… pending orders take fear out ofpulling the trigger.
4. Trade after the news! No pending orders around REDnews announcements.
5. Look to take valid entries on currency pairs of 5-pip spreador less.
DOTSDOTS--Guppy TradeGuppy Trade
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1. MUST have good Angle and Separation (DOTS-Guppy Pattern)
2. Trade the Short-term Guppys in the direction of the Long-term Guppys.
3. Set Pending Orders… pending orders take fear out ofpulling the trigger.
4. Trade after the news! No pending orders around REDnews announcements.
5. Look to take valid entries on currency pairs of 5-pip spreador less.
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DOTS-GuppyTrade Entry Criteria
DOTS-GuppyTrade Entry Criteria
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DOTS-GuppyTrade Entry Criteria
DOTS-GuppyTrade Entry Criteria
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Trade Entry Criteria
• Angle
• Separation
• Trend Direction
• Higher Time Frame
DOTSDOTS--Guppy TradeGuppy Trade
• Previous High/Low
• Support & Resistance
• RED News
• Market Sentiment
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• Angle
• Separation
• Trend Direction
• Higher Time Frame
• Previous High/Low
• Support & Resistance
• RED News
• Market Sentiment
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AngleAngle
Slope of the Short-term and Long-term Guppies
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Long TradeAngle of Guppys
between12:30 & 2:00
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AngleAngle
Slope of the Short-term and Long-term Guppies
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Short tradeAngle of Guppys
between4:00 & 5:30
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A distinguishable separation between the 15 EMA and 30 EMA.Look for strong “rising” or “declining” angle of the 15 EMA.
SeparationSeparation
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Look for increasingseparation betweenthe 15 & 30 EMAs.
Look for increasingseparation betweenthe 15 & 30 EMAs.
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Consider Slope & Direction ofShort-term & Long-term Guppys.
Trend DirectionTrend Direction
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Trend DirectionTrend DirectionConsider Slope & Direction of
Short-term & Long-term Guppys.
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Look for agreement between 15 and 30 minute charts.
Trend of Higher Time FrameTrend of Higher Time Frame
15-minute 30-minute
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Consider the break of a Previous High or Low near a BuyEntry or Sell Entry as additional trade confirmation.
Previous High or LowPrevious High or Low
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Monitor price action as it bounces or breaks major and minorSupport and Resistance levels.
Support / ResistanceSupport / Resistance
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High impact new events can cause temporary price spikes.Avoid trading 30 minutes before red news.
HighHigh--ImpactImpact REDRED NewsNews
Be aware of these news events:
• Interest Rate Announcement & Central Bank Minutes
• Employment / Unemployment (NFP)
• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• Consumer Price Index (CPI)
• Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
• Trade Balance
• Home and Retail Sales
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Be aware of these news events:
• Interest Rate Announcement & Central Bank Minutes
• Employment / Unemployment (NFP)
• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• Consumer Price Index (CPI)
• Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
• Trade Balance
• Home and Retail Sales
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Sentiment is the prevailing market attitude as a result of theoverall economic assessment, fundamental and technical
factors and market reaction to world events.
Market SentimentMarket Sentiment
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Monitor the marketfor currency strength
or weakness.
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CHF Weakness… affects other CHF currency pairs.
Market SentimentMarket Sentiment
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