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stewartr replied May 14, 2008NZDJPY - winner - 1R — I didnt post this at the time (we have had a family member in a bad car accident and they are in a coma in intensive care now).....its been a very traumatic few days. NZD USD. A Trade. Daily, 4hr and 1hr trend all down 4 ...
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stewartr replied May 14, 2008AUD USD loss 1R — Yes I jumped the gun on this trade. Loss : 1x Risk I said "maybe I've jumped the gun on this one" and I did. Within about an hour the trade was stopped for a loss. What did I do well? Position sizing and exiting at the ...
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stewartr replied May 13, 2008AUDUSD long trade — 4 hour pin bar - price bouncing off support line 4 hour uptrend stochastic near extreme Daily uptrend 1hr trend sideways - so this is not an A trade.....perhaps I have jumped the gun on this trade.
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stewartr replied May 13, 2008Closed NZDUSD 1:1 winner — Closed the NZDUSD trade - 1:1. What I did well: 1. Waited for criteria to be met - placed the trade. What I could have done better. 1. I broke the rules. I gave this trade more room to move than the system would ...
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stewartr replied May 13, 2008I think the markets are setting up for this system — There's a lot of markets that now have the daily and 4 hour trends lining up. I missed a trade last night because I was sleeping; but I'm staying patient. Re my NZDUSD trade: anything can ...
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stewartr replied May 13, 2008A Trade — Here's an A trade I have taken. NZDUSD 4 hour trend down 4 hour price action (pin bar) 4 hour stochastic (right up near 70) Daily trend down 1 hour trend down That's meets the definition of an A trade. I'm short.
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stewartr replied May 12, 2008Keeping it simple — Why keep it simple? Because (as Mark Douglas says in Trading in the Zone) "regardless of how much evidence you gather to support acting or not acting on a trade, it still only takes one trader somewhere in the world to ...
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stewartr replied May 12, 2008Graham — Hi Graham, Thanks for your post. I use IBFX for this system and I have been happy with them. I use FXSOLUTIONS for a shorter term system and I am happy with them too. Sometimes the spread where news is coming out gets large.....but ...
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stewartr replied May 8, 2008Best post I have read in ages — url
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stewartr replied May 8, 2008Yep. — Thank you Peter. I had a good time reading your posts.... what I really enjoyed was hearing a little about your beliefs/attitudes and experiences. Thanks for posting. Great quote. Best wishes Stewart
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stewartr replied May 8, 2008Hi FX Trader — Hi FXTrader, 2 comments. 1. Nice car in your avatar. (Better than a cartoon character!). 2. (I know you know this, so I am not directly replying to you....I am just getting my thoughts down in e-paper). There are always trends ...
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stewartr replied May 7, 2008Volatility — I hear a lot of people struggling with the volatility. The markets are not in the strong trends we enjoyed in previous months. Some of the systems that were making people look like legends are now making them look like ordinary ...
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stewartr replied May 7, 2008EURCHF — Very good 4 hour setup. Trend is up Stoch is low. Price action is looking good (but not perfect). (Many people would combine the two bars and call it a pin bar though). 1 hour chart had good trend and good stoch. The daily was close - ...
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stewartr replied May 7, 2008Hi Bakuli - my replies below:
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stewartr replied May 6, 2008Hi Bakuli — Yep - that's right. OR the daily, 4hr and 1hr stochastics are all overbought/oversold. It is rare to have the 1 hour in line with the 4 hour and daily though. It only happens in really strong trends. I just noticed that my thread ...
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stewartr replied May 3, 2008Bakuli — Hi Bakuli, A trades can come along every day when the 4 hour and daily trends are lining up. The last few weeks have seen large corrections on the daily charts - which show up as trends on 4 hour charts. Only trading A trades keeps me ...
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stewartr replied May 2, 2008"A trades" reply for Bakuli — Hi Bakuli, There have been some trades that I would rate as very good. But I havent seen any that meet my daily, 4hour and 1 hour criteria to be a true "A" trade. I will post two examples that I thought ...
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stewartr replied Apr 25, 2008Dreamliner — What an interesting thread. I have never thought of trading like this. It goes against every trading concept I have been trained to believe. Yet the logic is sound - as long as money management is implemented properly. To ...
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stewartr replied Apr 23, 2008winning trades — There's been a few good winning trades in the last 24 hours. I didnt take any of them though. I am waiting for the strongest moves. Risking 2 or 3% I only need a handful of trades per month to have a good living.
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stewartr replied Apr 22, 20084 hour update - 8am GMT — There's some pretty good trades on some of JPY pairs. But only the 1 hour and 4 hour trends line up. It could be a few more days before I see another A trade. I need a daily trend or daily stoch to line up with the 4 ...
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