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Futex Trading Academy – my thoughts

Futex Trading Academy - my thoughts

Hi All, The other day I went to the open evening at Futex's London office. I got off at Temple station and walked up.. it was a pleasant few minute walk and it's here: My first thoughts walking into the office was that it was rather small. However, this is the new London office and their main one is in Woking. There were seats for around 15 - 20 stations with multiple screen set ups. Walking through the office space to towards the end I was lead into a room with around 8 - 10 delegates

September 26, 2010 2 Comments Full Story

More trading on the DOW

More trading on the DOW

I was actually looking to buy the DOW if it could get above 10330 but it didn't and started to look weak. I shorted it manually at 10290 with a stop initially at 10314. It kinda dwindled for a while, obviously the S2 support line was providing support for it. When it start it make it's way upwards I was thinking.. oh well, another losing trading but as soon as it hit the pivot line, it fell and tanked a good 30 odd points. My first target was 10260 but the DOW is rather volatile and when i

August 16, 2010 1 Comment Full Story

Amazing Luck or Skill?

Amazing Luck or Skill?

As per my previous post, I closed my short seeing the stochastics being at a low... However, what surprised me was when I next looked at the chart... it short up, my exit being the low point and shooting up 100 points. I was lucky to get out where I did.... can you say it was skill? I really would like to think it is but boy, the market does funny things most of the time so I am more inclined to say that it's luck! Anyway, what I did miss out on was the move upwards... the pivot level is t

August 10, 2010 No Comments Full Story

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