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It’s sooo hard not to take a profit when you’re trading!

It's sooo hard not to take a profit when you're trading!

Yesterday I complained about the AUDNZD trade shooting through the roof after I had closed my trade. I said that I would enter new trades with a 50 pip trailing stop loss on my Forex trading. Well, last night, I found two more potential candidates in the Forex markets... the EUR/CHF and the EUR/JPY. Both charts had the stochastics cross and the change in the trend moving average indicator. The EURCHF had previously cross the day before and I had traded this signal to find that I had got

June 5, 2008 No Comments Full Story

If only I held onto the AUDNZD trade!!! Blasted into space!

If only I held onto the AUDNZD trade!!! Blasted into space!

I was pretty smug this morning with 70 pips on the AUDNZD trade I made recently... I have just checked my Forex charts and this is what I see.... The market hit a peak of 1.2435 which is about 250 pips!!!! The thing about trading is that you can hold for greater moves or just get in and out where you can. I am thinking of holding out for great moves. Anyway, I am going to try the follow for my Forex trades... enter a trade with a 50 pip stop and a trailing 50 pip stoploss. Alternati

June 4, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Busy with the Forex markets… NZDUSD and AUDNZD

Busy with the Forex markets... NZDUSD and AUDNZD

The previous evening before I went to bed, I put on a couple of trades based on the stochastics cross method I'd been using lately. Firstly the NZDUSD short at 0.7820. I was probably a bit late in the entry as the trigger is a turn on the moving average trend indicator together with the stochastic cross. However, I got out when the trend indicator started to change at 0.7803 for +17 pips Secondly, I went long AUD/NZD at 1.2185 seeing the stochastics cross and the changing of the trend

June 4, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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