Not only is it important that you know my short term and long term time periods, but also you need to know your own short term and long term. (milenomics.com)
Of course there are exceptions, but the general consensus is that signals that occur on longer term time frames are more meaningful. (fxdayjob.com)
Looking over the more longer term time frames, it can be seen that the bear market hasn't really lost much momentum. (fxstreet.com)