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Profits but it could have been so much more – Forex trading

Profits but it could have been so much more - Forex trading

I had a couple of decent entries today which was a short of the AUD/JPY at 5889 and a subsequent close at 5843 where I thought it may bounce as it was a short term support line.. it was a nice 45 points but then the market fell further to almost 5722 meaning that I missed out on over 120 points! I also shorted the GBPJPY forex pair at 14127 and got out at 14065 for +62 but once again, the market continued to fall reaching 13900 which meant an opportunistic loss of 165 pips!! So ann

November 20, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Trading the DOW profitably too!!

Trading the DOW profitably too!!

Following on from my earlier FTSE trade of today, I also spotted a perfect entry for the Dow Jones today.. it's a shame that I didn't trade it as it would have been extremely profitable.. it's nice when the markets hit a perfect resistance line and short.. however, these perfect hits are rare and look great if you have executed them in the right manner.. however, more often than not, if you saw this movement, the markets wouldn't behave. However, I did short the Dow for a quick scalp trade wh

September 22, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Bagged some profits trading the Dow Jones..

Bagged some profits trading the Dow Jones..

I entered this trade after seeing downtrend pattern in the 5 min charts looking to turn. The stochastics were also oversold and looking to head upwards. In the 1 minute chart, the 20 minute moving average line (which was functioning as resistance) became support and I traded off a bounce and got in at 11244. The market soon shot up and bounced off 11300 and I closed out at 11286 for +42. The market has since reached 11360 which is another 74 points which I missed out on! I bagged my pro

July 8, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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