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I decided that I was going to short silver today, my entry was at 3200 with a stop above the previous high at 3220. My target was 3180 which is a 1:1 trade. Also 3180 was a support level which you can see in the 15 minute chart. You would expect a bounce at this level but you never know how far so I rather take my profit here.
I have found that by taking at least a 1:1 trade you have a chance of making money. If you get into the habit of any less than this, you will be sure to lose mo
March 29, 2012
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Nothing much to say about todays trade. The market had rallied strongly on Friday and then drifted. From the market opening last night and until this morning, the market was consolidating.. not doing too much but you can see that the price was bouncing between a range.. ther resistance at 15850 and support at 15820. The break at resistance was my cue to go long giving me 25 pips as I took profit.
March 19, 2012
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When you suffer a loss trading, your confidence takes a beating and this can cause you to make a mistake and lose. However, in hindsight, the below trade I placed on the DOW was a great entry but my stop was way too tight and I felt that this was probably because of the previous loss on USDCAD which made me more nervous than usual and I put the stop way too close to the previous resistance level at 10915. My stop was at 10920 and ideally at least should be at least 20 points away from the previo
December 19, 2011
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