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S&P day trade today

S&P day trade today

I've not traded the S&P for ages now... however, I thought I would have a look and I got my entry... In the past, I would have been tempted to short as the market was looking to top.. however, the trend is your trend as the old trading adage goes and the market was merely consolidating. I entered near the top of the previous move upwards (not a particularly good entry) at 843 and I had my stop at 839. The price action came incredibly close to my stop (within 1 point) before it headed u

April 21, 2009 No Comments Full Story

GBPJPY trading update

GBPJPY trading update

Well, the market went my way and hit my target for 144 pips which was healthy. However, the market continues to fall and I've left another 70 pips on the table..

March 27, 2009 No Comments Full Story

USDJPY – forex trading – 18th March 09

USDJPY - forex trading - 18th March 09

I had placed a short for the USDJPY Forex pair two evenings ago at 98.24 with a stop at 99.16 and a target of 96.74. The 4 hour charts look as though they had run out of momentum on the uptrend which corresponded to similar looking peaks the over the past few weeks. My stop was place in light of the recent peak around the 9th of March and the target was a level where there was support found on the 6th March. There was not much movement for a day or so and when the market moved upwards, I was exp

March 19, 2009 No Comments Full Story

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