Cool Monk, thanks for sharing!

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

binnie, for this week calendar main events are ECB and NFP , first event is EUR XXX (ecb) and other is both USD XXX + XXX USD FOR nfp expecting good moves... Also I heard on Sept 18 there is a big event in GBP on scotland independent vote whether to ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Sounds good Ducdaovn! Following should be inputs : i) Symbol1 to Symbol6 and ii) initiallot /pendinglot along with iii) pip distance for pending order iv) profit target in dollars ==> if it reaches closes all orders including pending orders. Also ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

haha if Fed Yellen speaks and ECB Draghi speaks on same day no wonder market makers make it lot volatile and move both sides to hunt stoploss all around. I also sat down Jim didnt trade this " Yellen /Draghi speaks", if Yellen speaks on FOMC ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Yes CT, yday too saw you mentioned about 1280 levels subsiding . Looks like this wants to drop more. Tomm .we have Fed Yellen and ECB Draghi speech'es to move markets + Jackson Hole Symposium is underway now

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How are you clocktrader,yday around same time was mentioning about 1288 to get broken now we are about to break todays low of 1274. hail $ strength!

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Persia there are plenty of opportunities to trade,practice it thats all

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

hmm not anytime, only during major news like fomc,nfp,ecb and other major news

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Binnie, Please dont feel bad we have Fed Yellen speaking on Friday again she will move markets anyways... I had good pips , this time I didnt close any orders till Chinese HSBC PMI data in asian session which spell dooms for my aud usd sells too ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Binny, I go with all 6 in one direction (say buy) on account 1 and all 6 in opp. direction ( say sell) on account 2 before FOMC tonight too, with buy stops and sell stops of all 6 pairs (2x volume) placed on both the accounts . I let atleast 3 out ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Perfect! But remember three things : a) FOMC minutes in abt 4hrs if they hint abt USD interest rate hike dooms for Gold 1288 wont hold b) USD Index near 82.10 extremely bullish , Gold vs Usd might not hold 1288 c) Retail Sentiment 71% long Gold 29% ...

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yAY Binny, I had good crack on USD data still holding the positions trailing them securing profits infact , EU/GU/AU all cracked down and UJ/UCAD/UCHF up nice one. I carried forward the position with trailing for long since I noticed USD Index was ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Today we have double whammy in for EUR Data in about few hours from now French GDP and German GDP , being Thursday offers more opportunities for better moves on EUR XXX pairs will let us make good pips, dont miss it folks! cheers -Scoobi

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Binnie, GBP Data yday moved the major and its cross pairs very nicely trending for several hours, as I write this reply GU is still trending at the lowest point of the day . USD Retail sales was negative and that spiked eur usd, aud usd etc. up with ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Are you following the rules at page 1 of the threads, I have doubts about that. if you have 2x times sell stops set at 20pips apart you wont be running into this issues. you probably kept stoploss and no pending orders to protect for the trades ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

. Thx Jim how did u do cad data

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

Perfect Verve!, you nailed it. We place the initial and pending orders 7min ahead right before the NEWS, give about total of 27min (including the start 7min) to see any spike in the pairs if not close it. If you see spike , wait for atleast 3 ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips

AUD Data u missed a golden chance to make good pips, I mentioned to use 3 AUD XXX Pairs and XXX AUD Pairs ( so that underline currency "AUD" in this case with high impact news is hedged internally plus we have sell stops to protect the wrong ones). ...

How to trade NFP/FOMC and make pips