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After missing out on yesterdays trade, I entered a trade on the GBPUSD (Cable) pair today. The 15 minute charts showed a clear downtrend denoted by a series of lower low and lower highs as per the red arrows. After watching the price action, I saw that the downtrend pattern had failed and it looked as though the price was at the start of an uptrend by breaking the previous lower low in the downtrend.. this is where the blue resistance is in the chart.
I used to love trading breakouts but
August 6, 2012
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My order at the end of last week missed it's entry by a mere 10 pips which is rather annoying. I was correct about there being strong support at the 15480 level except that the buyers came in earlier at 15490 and pushed prices up to 15660 which is +170 pips! It would have been a very nice start back into trading if it had trigger but it's given me confidence that my analysis is still good and I can still see good trades.
If I had an entry, I would have moved my stop to breakeven and see
August 5, 2012
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The markets have really taken a bashing yesterday.. lots of volatility and not easy to play.. you could have easily been caught out on the sharp reversals which were seen this morning.
Anyway, a forex pair which looks interesting is the GBPUSD or cable forex pair. The price action has fallen from the previous area of resistance and looks to be close to support. I've got an order to buy at 15480 with a stop at 15435 (45 pips maximum loss) and a target at 15680 (200 points profit).
Let's s
August 2, 2012
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