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Watching for signs of weakness – Trade Crude Oil

Watching for signs of weakness - Trade Crude Oil

As I progress with my trading, I'm finding myself more picky with the trades that I trade. I also like to take the trades off the longer timeframe charts as they are less stressful (though I use the shorter timeframe to enter). Anyway, have a look at Crude Oil today... I post the 1 hour chart below: What was interesting to me from this chart prior to the fall (as you see in the price bar one previous to the current price bar) is that the price had lingered around 10700. Big round numbe

March 13, 2012 No Comments Full Story

Daily Bar breakout on GBPUSD for 60 pips

Daily Bar breakout on GBPUSD for 60 pips

The markets had fallen hard the last couple of days and I thought that they would have fallen a lot more but yesterday, the markets found some support. This pattern was seen across the DOW, FTSE and other currency pairs. I knew that a lot of people were expecting the markets to tank completely but having a whole day where it consolidated presented an opportunity in my opinion. The markets would either rally or drop like a stone and I expected whatever happened the market would have moved str

March 8, 2012 No Comments Full Story

Financial Trading and Golf

Financial Trading and Golf

From my posts, I realise that I don't post a consistent trading system... what I mean is that I'm not posting the same sort of trades each day. There are times when I am trading the shorter timeframe charts and other times, the longer timeframe charts. People say that it's important that one finds a trading methodology that suits your personality and I agree there but you also need to find the trading methodology that suits your circumstances and mine change day to day. The shorter timefr

March 8, 2012 No Comments Full Story

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