When I first started trading on a live account, the old greed demon took hold rapido, I'd be 20+ pips up and be thinking 'come on, just a bit more', to see it drop down to less than 5 pips in profit then into the negative. Making many losses when I ...

Trading psychology - GREED - A trader's malady

Can see it going upto 1.47xx early in the week.

EURUSD

Missed this today, I don't normally trade the news but since the swiss news came out this morning its dropped about 300 pips, gutted I left for work just after 8am as well, just got home though made a nice 45+ pips on the eurusd.

EUR/CHF

I'm long at 1.44056, TP 1.45000, SL @ BE.

EURUSD

Haha, typo there, I meant 1.5xxx

EURUSD

Gonna wait until asian session, I reckon they will push it upto 1.500 EDIT - typo!

EURUSD

uber low volume for the past hour....... =/

EURUSD

My method is quite simple. I trade using channels and pivot points.

Please tell me your method!

I'd have done the same, however I'm sticking to my '1 trade a day'. Plus I prefer to trade only during london open.

EURUSD

Made a nice 67+ pips on this pair today, put a buy stop in @ 1.41512, closed @ 1.42190.

EURUSD

I'm quitting my full time job to trade full time, I'm finishing this project off at the end of June then I'm gone. Since I work mon - fri 8am - 5pm GMT, I miss the major daily moves, and am forced to trade before and after work, which isn't the best.

Trading as a job?

Gutted I never put a sell stop around 4790. I got burned last time I traded the news so I didn't bother this time, wish I had now, would of made a mint.

EURUSD

I find this system to be very profitable on the 1M timescale, as I only really get to trade before and after work.

Sonic R. System