Posts Tagged daytrading
I want to start off buy saying that I receive a message from a reader today, it read "Hi Alan, I saw your analysis of the Crude Oil market on Friday and decided that it was a good time to get in so I went long. I got in at 84.05 and when the markets opened on Sunday, I was already 200 points up! I took profits! Thank you so much!"
The first thing I want to be clear is that my analysis is not a recommendation to trade.. it's purely educational and if you do trade, it is off your own back! As y
June 11, 2012
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My USDCAD trade got stopped out today which was very annoying.. it was clipped by a mere 10 pips and then reversed up 100 pips! UGH! Frustrating to say the least but there you go!
June 11, 2012
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A pinbar usually shows strong buying or selling. That, alongside the direction of the trend is usually a good entry to get into a trade. I went long the USDCAD on the break of the high of the pin at 10296 with the stop at the low of the pin at 10210. Therefore I am risking 86 pips. I would like to target 2x risk which gives me a target of 172 pips but as a minimum, I would see what happens when (and if) my trade reaches 86 in profit.
The weekend is here and I'm going to let the trade run it's
June 8, 2012
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