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Two sterling trades!!

Two sterling trades!!

I'm trying to be very careful with trades lately, only picking those ripe for picking and I picked off two more successful ones today! Both were GBP pairs, the GBPUSD and GBPJPY and both were winners, hence sterling by both counts. The EUR pairs however were extremely weak and they were ideally the ones to have traded at the same time but the volatility freaked me out and I was playing cautious. Anyway, here are my charts showing my entries and exits..

April 27, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Impatience leads to lost profits – GBPUSD trading

Impatience leads to lost profits - GBPUSD trading

I got in a short at 1.5385 which was a nice entry with a stop at 1.5415. The market did worrying bounce up and got close but then fell. However, the path downwards was not straight and was showing some resistance... in comparison, the EURUSD had just fallen and this made me feel that the pound sterling had some strength today. The market was bouncing and I got tired of waiting for it to drop and I took my profit at 1.5335 for +50. However, a minute after I had done this, the market fell a furthe

November 28, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Market mistiming on the GBPUSD

Market mistiming on the GBPUSD

Last week the markets were in turmoil... however, there was plenty of opportunity for those who like to play the markets.. unfortunately, it was a horrible week for me.. I got excited by the markets but frustrated to see that I had missed most of the action when I got home and ended up paying with my account. Luckily, my account isn't large and any losses are generally covered by the sponsorship I make on the blog.. However, I got back into it and last night put on a long on the GBPUSD. It wa

October 13, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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