Weekly insights - slow start — This has been a slow week to start posting my system's trades, simply because my filters are telling me to "stay out of the water" (to borrow the language from my first post). It simply did not seem that there ...

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I plan to report my trades in this journal beginning next week. I hope this journal will spread worthwhile ideas to my peers, and instill me with trading discipline. Forgive me if I do not answer all questions, or promptly. I will be out of town on ...

D.T.S.

XTick has spot gold — I downloaded XTick last night for this very same reason. It came recommended from Rob Booker. The program seems good so far. Intuitive user interface, and nicer display graphics than MT4. Most importantly the demo is ...

Current XAU/USD trades and potential setups

I need to backtest a weekly gold strategy, but Metatrader 4 (which I usually use for backtesting) does not list the XAUUSD pair. Can anyone here advise? I'll gladly share my results with anyone who can help me find hourly historical OHLC data on ...

Gold Discussion

Freebies: a certain breed of newbie — image

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200:1 — image ok, i swear i only have 1 more. hahaha

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Fundamental Analysts — image Disclaimer: I mostly use FA

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Demo vs Live — ...cause you probably should be... image

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yeah bundy, the text did end up too small. For those suffering from traders eye fatigue the caption beneath the picture says: "when you get taken down by that little move that nobody saw coming" Great thread all, especially to Mr. Trend for getting ...

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Yasir, I'm in with you at 2490. It looks like the downtrend we've seen for the past 3 weeks is at or near the bottom of its channel and the currency can resume its overall uptrend (best seen by drawing Mouteki lines on a daily chart)

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in fact, i got whipped by just about every NZD number released last week. hehehe-uggh

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Whipsaws — I feel the pain and embarassment of this pitbull from time to time... image

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Why I think it is time to sell — The first article explains that if history is an indicator Aud will gain in the week preceding its rate hike. The second article speculates that EUR may be weakened by the 4am EST Business Climate Index out of ...

Eur/aud

congrats — I've started playing around with Mouteki filters myself on a live account. Hope your 70% continues. Could you clarify: is this your overall percentage of winning trades or is it the percentage of incorrect trades filtered out? I ...

Mouteki Filters

news, Just want to clarify your expectations for cpi tomorrow. Basically what do you mean by better in the last post? When you say "hopin for that .1 or better on the core CPI" do you mean that if core CPI comes in less than consensus (<.2) then ...

$ For The Week Of 10/16-With Some Trade Tips

same boat — I don't trade daily charts yet, but I too have recently started to become profitable and attribute it to a similar reason. After 6 months daytrading/scalping on a live account I was tired of breaking even with gains wiped out by ...

The switch from hourly to daily...and the psychological ramifications...

c1ro, when citing a forecast please tell where you are getting your information from. Which forecast service are you using??? 4Cast news and analysis predicts a core CPI that is 0.2, that is "on consensus for core, but risk leans to upside" ...

$ For The Week Of 10/16-With Some Trade Tips

bull — Peter, I'm still holding onto my AUD/USD short trade.

$ For The Week Of 10/16-With Some Trade Tips