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GBPUSD

Merlin, He states he was slipped on his stop limit. I think he means he was slipped on his stop loss. This is entirely possible and likely during volitility. stop losses are market orders. And market orders are subject to slippage. And, as ...

Trading the NZD Trade Balance

My trendline was there before the price got there

GBPUSD

Hello Kev, Consider only taking these position type trades near significant technical levels. And when possible, during high volume market times. Taking a position near a significant technical level allows you to get away with your smaller stops and ...

GBPUSD

It can't be explained any better than that. Anyone who ignores one or the other has not got all the information.

US Existing Home Sales

Nice chart raczefx 2nd touch of trend line, unable to make a new high and then good price action for the short. I t doesnt get any better than that. If I was only awake for it LOL. Ok though I got my lunch money in the U.S. market.

GBPUSD

Here is the Franc 4HR

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

Dollar crosses continue technical behavior - easy $$$ — It is amazing how well the dollar crosses are "behaving" for the technical analysis guys. This is when the extra work of learning the classics pays off.

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

LOL When I saw the title to this post, I thought merlin would have to move it to the classifieds

Make minimum 2grand each trade!!!

Here is my 2 cents for your penny. I say no major moves till the first quarter 07 where we could see the dollar make new lows.

Euro getting overvalued or not?

A little help for the pound guys — I would offer to everyone trading the pound that you may consider looking at the euro, franc & yen dollar crossed to help you see the direction of the dollar more clearly. Many times the pound is not as ...

GBPUSD

Hello Turbo, That is a good point. Just because your broker belongs to an ECN does not mean that broker has access to all of the financial insitution that belong the the said ECN. This makes it even harder to evaluate ECN "style" retail brokers. ...

Market Makers & ECN’s, Is the grass greener?

Hello Bapxyz, Yes, that is a pretty good description of how trading works at ECNs and centrally cleared exchanges. With that being accepted as fact now we must go further with your thought and ask why some perform better than others. The answer is ...

Spreads and Slippage

a close up of the previous chart

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

Here is some interesting little clues that often shows signs of impending weakness. Look at the arrow on the below charts and notice that on the last high, the Franc failed to reach the top of the channel before reversing. Also notice the big wick ...

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

Yen 4HR close up

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

Not much of a Yen guy but there are some interesting correllations here

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder

Pound 4 HR close up

Technical Analysis and a few charts to ponder