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My Commando Assault on the Markets today!

My Commando Assault on the Markets today!

Today was a good day for me on the markets even though I started off with a loss.. I was look for a short entry below the support line 16405 and the first time it did this it didn't stay below this line for long.. bouncing up and hitting my stop for a 20 pip loss. The second time however, it did continue to fall and it reached my 40 pip target. Total for GBPUSD was 20 pips. My third trade today was a long FTSE100 trade at 8am. I had my stop 20 pips away which got so close to hitting bu

June 9, 2011 No Comments Full Story

Another profitable daytrading day on GBPUSD, EURUSD and FTSE markets

Another profitable daytrading day on GBPUSD, EURUSD and FTSE markets

It was another good day on the markets.. it's funny how you get periods when your systems don't seem to work at all and then when they work, everything works nicely. A big part of that is because the markets are always changing... the go from trending to non-trading, from trending up to trending down. Most systems work for a particular type of market... it's difficult to find a system which works across all of the markets volatile personalities. Anyway, I had two trades on the GBPUSD today...

May 6, 2011 No Comments Full Story

Today trades on GBPUSD, EURUSD and FTSE100 and pivot levels

Today trades on GBPUSD, EURUSD and FTSE100 and pivot levels

The pivots today were all very significant in trading today.. if you look at the blue pivot line in the charts below for all trade instruments (GBPUSD, EURUSD and FTSE), you can see how the price action reacted to the pivot line. With the GBPUSD chart you can see how the market bouced off the pivot line at around 8am... shortly after this I went long which wasn't a good trade as I ended up with -20 as the market went down. However, on hitting the pivot again, you could see that it provided no

May 5, 2011 No Comments Full Story

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