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My other trade today – short CHFJPY – not a clean signal, let’s see what happens!

My other trade today - short CHFJPY - not a clean signal, let's see what happens!

I also put in a short trade on the CHFJPY with a trailing 50 point stop loss. The market hit a double bottom at 100.18 and has bounced up to hit the 61.8% Fibonacci level. The stochastics have also crossed towards the downside. All looks good you may say.. however, I am not 100% confident of this trade for the following reasons: The stochastics crossed at the 60 level. A clean cross should happen either above 80 and move downwards or below 20 and move upwards Very strong upwards momentum

June 2, 2008 No Comments Full Story

What could have been – EURCHF Forex trade

What could have been - EURCHF Forex trade

Remember the trade I put on at the end of last week, a short of the EURCHF where I took 40 points? For those that missed it, it is here http://www.makemesomemoney.co.uk/2008/05/30/another-eurchf-trade/ Well, I looked at it today to see what it could have been and this is what the chart looks like: Blimey, I missed out on some serious number of pips...  about 150 or so!!!

June 2, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Another EURCHF trade

Another EURCHF trade

A few days later after my long trade with EURCHF which should have yielded a nice 180 pips (of which I took none... see previous post for reasons)..  another trigger was initiated but this time on the short side. The stochastics crossed and the trend line indicated short. I went short at 1.6275 with a 50 point stop and a 50 point target. The market fell sharply and I took my profit at 1.6235 for 40 points! I am still unable to ride the trends.. I was thinking it being Friday and the market b

May 30, 2008 1 Comment Full Story

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