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10 winning trades in a row…

10 winning trades in a row...

Yes believe it or not... I have a 10 straight win success rate so far with my trading. I just closed my GBPJPY trade for 35 points. It could lower from here (and probably will) but I have taken my profits. I went short at 14863 and got out at 14828. The reason why I took profits was that I expected a greater breakdown of the price action below 14832 which was the previous intraday bottom.. it sell below this and just stalled. Usually, a break above the previous low would mean a very quick fal

May 7, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Trading the Forex markets and being nervous!

Trading the Forex markets and being nervous!

I have had 8 winning trades in a row and I'm starting to get a little nervous. Generally I know that I am about 60% correct so a loss is due at some stage.... each time I am trading I am aware of this and this makes me a little nervous. Anyway, I went long the GBPJPY at 14581 when it breached the downward trend (as indicated in the chart below). My stop was at 14545 and my first target was 14620. The market shot up and I got nervous... it shot up too quickly and with a surge like this, I expe

April 30, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Daytrading the Pound Dollar (GBPUSD) Forex pair

Daytrading the Pound Dollar (GBPUSD) Forex pair

Another winning trade today... I saw momentum towards the downside had dwindled and the market looked like it would make some movement upwards. I went long at 14622 with a stop at 14585 and a target of 14660. Soon after my trade, the market went south and I was beginning to think it could go wrong and move towards the first support area at 14600 and if this failed, the 14575 level. My stop was at 14585 as I didn't want to take the loss or risk below the 14600 line. My target was 146

April 28, 2009 No Comments Full Story

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