Quite often people try to pick the bottom or the top of a trend but usually they fail to do that. And these are situations in which the odds of being right are actually against you. The chances of being right in your trading decisions increase if you stick with the major (prevailing) trend on the market. This article shows some examples using the recent trends in USD/JPY market to emphasize how important is to align yourself with the prevailing trend on the market.

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