Archive for November, 2012

Simon Grinter – Someone I met in my Trading Career

Years ago, in 2008 I met some accountant turned forex trader who had a website called S3 forex and he seemed to be doing rather well. In fact, his old blog is still around, though it's not been updated in ages: http://www.s3scores.blogspot.co.uk/ If you scroll to the beginning, you can see that he started off doing very well making quite a bit of money on his trades. He offered a paid forex seminar and I went along.. my post about it at the time is here: http://www.makemesomemoney.co

November 10, 2012 1 Comment Full Story

How I just grabbed a small fraction of the 300+ points on the Stock Market crash today

How I just grabbed a small fraction of the 300+ points on the Stock Market crash today

So it was an Obama victory and the Dow Jones fell over 300 points!! It was spectacular fall and a mass of profits to be made for those short. I actually had the perfect entry on this trade. I was short from 13230, near the close of yesterday candle. The market was in a downtrend on the Daily chart and you can see that the price had reject the 13300 level 3 times already and formed a resistance level. The thing about trading technical signals is that I don't really care about what's happeni

November 7, 2012 1 Comment Full Story

Pinbar on FTSE doesn’t work out!

Pinbar on FTSE doesn't work out!

I shorted the FTSE last night seeing the bearish pin bar. I was a little cautious because the trend was still up so I knew that it was a higher risk trade and the market looked like it had lost momentum on the long side. However, I was wrong today as the market rallied and took out my stop.. Oh well, such is life in trading.. upwards and onwards!

November 6, 2012 1 Comment Full Story

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