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Two losing Trades this week – USDCAD and DOW

Two losing Trades this week - USDCAD and DOW

Unfortunately, I had two losing trades this week...  firstly the USDCAD long I had gone long this pair as it looked as though the downwards momentum had stopped.. I could see some support here. When I got a bullish signal, I entered long. However, this was very short term as the trend was still short and my stop got hit. My next trade was the DOW short: I got a bearish daily pin bar and the market had recently breached higher yet fell.. a bearish signed. I went short.. unfortun

December 9, 2012 No Comments Full Story

Pinbar on Euro nets us PROFIT!

Pinbar on Euro nets us PROFIT!

The below chart shows what happened to the Euro (or EURUSD) forex pair on Friday.. the price action had plumetted shortly after the pin bar (as highlighted in blue). I was actually a day late with this trade but the price was pretty much as the same level of the close of the Wednesday bar so I shorted it. My initial target was the previous support level 12885. You can see that the price hit that yielding me 50 pips but it also continued to fall.. there was another 50 pips in the move.

November 4, 2012 2 Comments Full Story

Pinbar Trading – Crude Oil – 300 Points jump!

Pinbar Trading - Crude Oil - 300 Points jump!

I would have been wary of this trade personally as the market has been trending downwards for a while but trends do reverse. I do like pin bars as they show strong buyers or sellers. In our case you can see that there were buyers present forming the pin bar in the daily chart. If you were to trade this you could take the long at the break of the nose of the pinbar..  so far the price has moved a nice 300 points... big moves like this probably mean a pullback at some stage so one would have t

October 9, 2012 No Comments Full Story

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