Archive | May, 2010

The Picture Can Change Quickly

May 28, 2010

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Some days, on the first look at the charts, I am completely bewildered and the voice in my head says ‘ I See NOTHING!’ Today was one of those days. When I got to the charts this morning nothing was jumping out at me. My bias on pretty much everything has been short of late. […]

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Is Anyone Going to Intervene?

May 25, 2010

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Is it going to be today? Are they causing this rally up? Is it going to be now? When are they going to do it? They normally do it, why haven’t they? Maybe I shouldn’t trade them short? What do you think I’m referring to? Yep those Japanese Yen pairs. Over the last few weeks […]

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Thursday 20/5/10 Jobbing the EURJPY – +51

May 20, 2010

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It’s been a busy, busy day, especially trialling some new ideas on Demo as well as trialling some traders work on EURJPY.  And what a day to be trialling ideas eh? The markets were up and down like a brides nightie!  I really did just end up jobbing the EURJPY. Overall for the day my live trading […]

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Next Piphunter FX Advanced FX Trading Day – Friday 11th June

May 17, 2010

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 FXTrader Paul and Sandy invite you to join us at our next Advanced FX Trading Day on Friday 11th June.  This is an opportunity for us to pass on our experience to other committed traders.  The whole day is based around how a professional prepares, executes and debriefs their day.  We include elements of Fundamental, Technical […]

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Friday 14th May 2010 – +98……but look what you could have won!

May 16, 2010

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Overall this has been a nice enjoyable week of trading which ended on a high note.  I’ll give a break down of Fridays results and then talk about some good trading….and some not so good.  Unlike FX Trader Sandy the mornings this week have worked well for me as the following breakdown for Friday morning […]

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I Used to be a Morning Person

May 14, 2010

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My trade sheet for today reads like this: Morning Trades: -64 pips Afternoon Trades: +220.7 pips Nett Position: + 156.7 pips I used to love getting up early in the morning, placing a few trades and walking away at 10 a.m.  pip positive and the whole day left to myself to do whatever I felt […]

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Some Days Just Start out WRONG

May 14, 2010

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This morning started as usual with me waking up about 10 minutes before my alarm going off at 0530 hrs. I turned the tele on ready to watch World Business Report on BBC1 to get a little update on what’s been happening over night as I got my brain into gear. By 0550 hrs I’m […]

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What a Great Day for Trend Traders

May 5, 2010

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Don’t we love days like this? This is the kind of day that I consider my bonus day. Where I pay myself for the years of chart watching, testing strategies, losing money………losing my hair (only joking) trying to get this trading lark right. Today it felt like I could throw trades on and they would […]

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