For instance, you probably wouldn't want to use a 40 pip take profit on a currency pair that has a 60
pip average daily range.
Not exact matches
For instance, If you're considering a trade with a take profit 40
pips away, but the
average daily range will be hit in only 20
pips (in the same direction of your trade), you may decide to skip that trade or adjust your stop loss to breakeven earlier than usual.
20 — 30
pips or even more may be more appropriate, depending on the movement of the pair and the
average daily range.
That means, the
average daily volatility for any 10 day period during that time was only about a 100
pip range.
The
average daily true
range (ATR) for the pair currently is 56
pips and pays 35 % more return than EURUSD.