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Hope you like the title of the post! It's my attempt at some rhymning!
I hope my chart diagram makes sense below. My strategy now is to trade two lots at the entry price, one has a target of 30 pips. The other has a 60 pip target which, when the first trade hits it's target moves the stop loss to entry (to hedge from any loss) and then hopes to grab the 60 pips.
Well, the first target was hit for 30 pips.. yay! The second trade still runs but the stop moves to entry. However, the market sp
April 13, 2010
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I used to get the magazine called the Traders Magazine which hailed from Germany and was a fantastic read for people interested in trading. It had reviews of new software and websites, articles on trading systems and my favourite part was always at the end where they profiled a successful trader.
The magazine started in 2003 and I had most issues (sometimes I would get 3 issues in the post). I was sad that sometime last year, they stopped... I think they ran out of funding. However, it's
April 9, 2010
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Trading is meant to frustrate.. this morning I had a short trade on and it hit my stop and promptly reversed which would then have hit my target for 30 pips. There are times when a trader thinks that the markets are out to get him (or her) and he (or she) is right!! :) The market knows exactly where the stops are and they will hit them prior to moving in the 'correct' direction.
So a loss today.. annoying but that's something you have to deal with if you trade
April 6, 2010
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