Pigeon, take a look at what happened during the last NFP on Sept. 7th.

GBP/JPY and the NFP report

PeterM, I'm not asking for anyone to trade "with me" or trade my system for me. I cannot be awake all 24 hours of the day to monitor setups, so I need a tag-team partner to monitor my system for a signal when i am asleep, and I will monitor their ...

Trader Buddy/Partner Idea

Brave, I thought about it, but there is just a bit too much discretion involved in my opinion. I think it would be more difficult and less effective to put together and continually modify an EA than to just get someone or a few people to work with. ...

Trader Buddy/Partner Idea

I always trade gbp/jpy, gbp/usd, gbp/chf. I sometimes trade eur/cad before big CAD news. I sometimes trade eur/usd. I rarely trade: aud/usd, nzd/usd...only when they are making a good setup at a 50% fib retrace, or I can get back in at a good ...

Trader Buddy/Partner Idea

Mystic, I am EST also...but one thing I didn't think about was the fact that my hours are different from the traditional EST waking hours, so someone else in EST with a normal wake/sleep schedule could work out fine. I would be awake monitoring the ...

Trader Buddy/Partner Idea

I tried to download it, but it says there is a charge for it. How did you download it for free?

Understanding order flow in Forex

It is more a question of when and where they occur, rather than if they are "successful" if found in any old spot in relation to other prices.

technical price patterns' Rate of failure.

I use them. Not in practice yet, but am finding a few interesting things through late nights of research. I agree with your statement about the x-second charts...you ought to just delve into "tick-land". You might just find something interesting ...

Tick charts!

Failure CAN teach you IF you are willing to take the time and effort to learn from it, but consistent success is the only thing that will give you the confidence to continue to follow your method to the letter. Constant failure can start to make you ...

What do you learn?

cpi ppi non farms retail sales interest rates as a side note, this report doesnt really "spike" like the previous 5 can sometimes, but GBP Meeting Minutes can cause some great moves that are easy to trade. you might want to go back over your gbp ...

Are there any other Releases like Nonfarm?

I was with them during their dealing desk days and thought they were just okay, but since then (a year and a half ago), they have stepped up their game in every way. Execution has been great, customer service has been great, very fast service. I am ...

require info on FXCM from experienced trader plz =)

hahahah very true. If you ever think a currency pair is overbought or oversold, go back and look at the Daily, Weekly, and Monthly charts for each pair...that ought to tell you that it can always go higher or lower. These things used to move insane ...

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

Yeah but I bet you the fed cant multipy nine nine nine nine nine nine nine nine nine nine nine nine multiplied by ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten ten.... hahahaha sorry, i love ali g

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

If you look back at the 17th of this month, at the beginning of the asian session, g/u did the same thing as today. it wasnt as hard of a direct push, but it definitely trended a fair move right through the high set during the ny session. even ...

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

u/j and u/c nearing resistance, g/u nearing support. break upward for g/u is def possible when ny opens

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

I don't use trendlines either, but they can be great targets for stop-runs. Fade the stop run at the obvious trendline and it can work out to be a very good R:R ratio, as well as win to loss ratio. These work the best for me on 4 hour charts.

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

I didn't use to look lower than 1 hour either...but I learned that the 1 min chart can tell a story that is undeniable if you can make out what it is saying...

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

agreed. could see a breakdown to 2.0385 and 2.0405 range after the news. Mina, take a look at gbp/usd on the 1 hour and 1 min charts. 2.0470 area is definate temp support area

Cable Update (GBPUSD)