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Trading the DOW profitably too!!

Trading the DOW profitably too!!

Following on from my earlier FTSE trade of today, I also spotted a perfect entry for the Dow Jones today.. it's a shame that I didn't trade it as it would have been extremely profitable.. it's nice when the markets hit a perfect resistance line and short.. however, these perfect hits are rare and look great if you have executed them in the right manner.. however, more often than not, if you saw this movement, the markets wouldn't behave. However, I did short the Dow for a quick scalp trade wh

September 22, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Trading the FTSE100 profitably

Trading the FTSE100 profitably

After last weeks volatility in the markets I thought I would watch the markets today to see if there were any opportunities.. I have always learnt that the markets will go their way regardless of any intervention of which we saw plenty of last week. The markets were clearly heading down and for those who are bearish, perhaps this was a perfect shorting opportunity. Anyway, I tried not to think too much about this and just watch the markets unfold and take my position from there. The markets fel

September 22, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Nice GBPJPY short – another winner!

Nice GBPJPY short - another winner!

I had an entry for a short position on the GBPJPY with 100 pip stop and limit. Both 15min and 1 hour charts were indicating a sell so I went short at 189.27... It took a couple of hours and hey presto, the market fell through and I bagged my 100 pips!

September 9, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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