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Volatile pairs like GBP/JPY demand more aggressive entries
  • Bamber loves GBP/JPY because its volatility creates frequent liquidity grabs.
  • He notes that the pair often offers positive swap, effectively paying the trader to hold long positions.
  • Aggressive entries are justified when the market shows a clear liquidity point, as the pair tends to bounce quickly after a sell‑off.
Michael BamberTitans Of Tomorrow00:05:07

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I love pound yen. It's a lot bit more volatile. I know the characteristics very well. Michael Bamber
If you're holding the long on pound yen, you get positive swap anyway. So it's like you're really getting paid to hold the trade. Michael Bamber

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Pair-Specific Edge

Understanding each currency pair's unique volatility, swap, and liquidity profile lets traders tailor entry aggressiveness and position sizing, turning a generic strategy into a personal edge.

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