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USD longs after dips

I traded some Usd longs yesterday after the NFP release
As UsdJpy dipped on seemingly strong numbers I went long
I had to buy some crosses too, to make some dollars
but eventually there was a bounce that I could close and make a little profit
I am long UsdJpy and UsdMxn at market close
and will be looking to add more just before the FED interest decision on Wednesday
The chance of a rate hike is deemed very high
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More long opportunities USD on market open?

It is almost certain that the Fed will raise interest rates by 0.25 on Wednesday
I went long Usd on Friday to try to profit from Usd long positioning,
but it did not happen
How is the interest rate hike going to be played by traders?
I would think that Usd/Jpy will take a run at 125 and try to break it after the hike,
but what if the rate rise is already priced in?
I am pretty sure there will be enough action in the follow up to the decision
because this would be the first time a rate rise will …
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