Archive for April, 2009
I haven't mentioned much about my Betfair betting... or Betfair trading but it has been going quite well. So well in fact that my account has swelled 50% and also I have enrolled myself on a Betfair trading course by the Betting Exchange Academy held by Peter Webb.
I am extremely excited by the prospect of this as Betfair seems to be much more easier than financial trading. With my limited experience of Betfair and taking small punts, my account has grown quite nicely. I mention Betfair tradi
April 23, 2009
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I went long the USDJPY at 9796 as it seemed to have moved beyond the short term negative bias. You can see the trendlines I have drawn in. However, the GBPJPY and EURJPY have really shot ahead.. I am just about 10 pips up but if I had made the trend with the GBPJPY or EURJPY, it would be up by 50 and 40 pips respectly. It means I chose the weakest of the Yen pairs but also the less volatile. The profit potential for the first leg up isn't great, just 25 pips at around 9822 but there you are..
April 23, 2009
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I've not traded the S&P for ages now... however, I thought I would have a look and I got my entry...
In the past, I would have been tempted to short as the market was looking to top.. however, the trend is your trend as the old trading adage goes and the market was merely consolidating.
I entered near the top of the previous move upwards (not a particularly good entry) at 843 and I had my stop at 839. The price action came incredibly close to my stop (within 1 point) before it headed u
April 21, 2009
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