On June 13, we looked at a wild trade in General Dynamics Corp. (GD). The price of GD hasn’t moved a whole lot since then, only going from $283 to $285.14 recently, but the trailing stop on the -ATR line has ticked up to $260.88, writes Ian Murphy, founder of Murphy Trading.

At the time, I said: “It had a picture-perfect washout and reversal bar on the -1ATR line on w/e April 11. A 50% retrace of the tall price bar also offered a line of support to watch, and coincidentally it’s exactly where the -1ATR line is now.”

General Dynamics Corp. (GD)

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The first few weeks are always the most challenging on these kinds of trades, but at least this one is going in the right direction so far.

Meanwhile, with a cease-fire in the Middle East, stock markets across the globe have rallied. In Europe, the STOXX600 is comfortably in the green.

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