The first "Best SurpriseTrade" of the Year trade will be the Nzd/Jpy. This pair had made a brake to the upside of the 200sma SurpriseBox on August 15 when looking at the four hour chart. This brake was out of a "double bottom formation". Target was set near the 800sma (purple line) and was hit with a profit.
The last of the "Best SurpriseTrade" of the Year involves the Aud/Jpy. The pair formed a "double bottom" formation out of the 50sma SurpriseBox. The trade was taken due to the perfect formation after the initial run-up from the 800sma that started in January. Brake of the box was in Feb 1 and target was hit on Feb 7.
Disclaimer: I trade the patterns depicted either at the entry point stated (e.g. trading channel, breakouts) or afterward. Although my trades are based on technical analysis, trading forex is a risky activity and may produce significant monetary loss. I only make public the trades that I am considering to make, or made and the rational for them. Not intended necessarily as trading recommendations. By SurpriseTrade@gmail.com