Well the Eur/Usd and the Chf/Usd broke out. Can the Gbp/Usd and the Jpy/Usd break out too?

US Retail Sales and Consumer Sentiment

That report is a joke. Unfortunatley, it doesn't mean people wont play it. LOL I will be watching to see if the dollar can break out today. If not next week will be an interesting set up.

US Retail Sales and Consumer Sentiment

Out of all of the analysis I have read on this release, I found Commerzbanks the most specific as related to strategy. The readers digest version is that they expect the Retail sales less auto to be less than predicted. If that proves true they will ...

US Retail Sales and Consumer Sentiment

The dollar is takin a hit here in the asian market after the beige book. will be interesting to see if it can fight back in the european market. My technicals like it to drop to 1.2400/1.2450 vs the Franc.

Beige Book paralysis

What an image

Having a rough time with trades.

Hello schoe, I see you said you have been lurking for a long time. I don't know what a "long time" is but if it is 1 to 2 years you should be hot on some strategy by now. If you are trying to find a good strategy for yourself, you are gonna have to ...

What actually works.

Just PM me a copy when you get yours.

Beige Book paralysis

Ok, I will offer this: A successful trader is soemone who is getting everything he wants out of trading.

What is a "sucessful trader"?

You will be getting a Christmas card from "W"

Beige Book paralysis

The pound can do whatever its economic circumstances dictate. In itself its value is not dependant on the U.S. dollar. However, since this is the FOREX FACTORY, you will find that most times when people refer to the pound here, they are refering to ...

Beige Book paralysis

http://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/beigebook/2006/20061012/default.htm The above link is the beige book The link below is a must too. You can also sign up to have all reports sent to your email upon release. ...

Beige Book paralysis

Predicting really isn't my specialty petercross. I will say that the dollar is at the top of its range and occurs to me to be overbought. While I never rule anything out, I would be surprised to see it go higher.

Beige Book paralysis

After reading the Beige Book I find it mostly positive. I like the idea that tourism is up. I would think this would be one of the first areas that would drop if american vacationers were uncertain. Auto sales being down is a little concerning ...

Beige Book paralysis

NewsTrader, When I say comatose, I mean not moving. The market today is, well, not moving. I have no enthusiasm for the dollars strength. I am not 5 yards long from May. Although that would be nice. I can only profit if this pig moves and it ain't ...

Beige Book paralysis

I took the pound long on the strength of the data, took a partial profit at a pivot point and the remainder of the postion hit my trail stop. It seems like the market does not want to give up on this dollar strength but is not willing to go higher ...

usa trade balance cad trade balance

Now that's a plan DC. Unless the numbers are just crazy obvious, it will be post spike price action for me.

usa trade balance cad trade balance

OandA

First Gold Trade

Sometimes your just in the mood for a one liner. I normally would expound but BK is quite studious. He will read and learn and come back wise to the variable nature of monitary values. FXO

Trading FOMC minutes

Don't be so sure BK.

Trading FOMC minutes