quote well, of course you need a move in your direction to close the trade in positive, BUT what a I meant was that people in general are fixed on getting on the trend right from the first pip before very last one (wich might be amazing although not gona happen in actual live trading) you want an impulse on your direction, thats all; its best to to close in positive and depart pips on the table (wich you NEVER likely to understand just how much may be) than chasing to the last pip and trying to make a lot of money, 1:X risk reward (lol thats...