Thanks, Im just going to zero both positions out rather then hope for a gap close. Look to reset it if an oppurtunity presents itself.
DislikedI don't have this pair so this is my generalised advice ...
Hedging - I personally don't like hedging, it makes me too complacent about managing my original trade.
Gaps - There is a 250 pip gap in USDJPY from 1985. Sometimes if they don't fill right away they can take some time.
I dont have the chart, but I would stick to good old daily price action to get you out as GBP & EUR are both in strong downtrends vs the commodity currencies.
I am short GBPAUD and its frustrating as down here there are no levels so I'm just stuck with price action to...Ignored
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