Wrong part of town............ — L O L, Killing me. I think you are in the wrong Forum Room dactek. This is the NEWS TRADING ROOM.

Testing this simple strategy - News trading

Hello Phil, I don't really feel like there is a side to be "on". I use money management relative to my technical analysis. To me they are not really sepereate things but completely bound to one another. There is technical reasons for my entries and ...

Random Price Movement

Excellent graph Stockwet. There is definately a correllation in direction. It is just the magnitude that is not so easy to correllate.

ADP predicts NFP?

I have seen the coin flip deal applied to money management in many books and articles. I have never seen anyone use it for evaluating technical analysis. If we couldn't see patterns in price movement, and market was truly random, the whole game ...

Random Price Movement

2nd the notion — I have wanted to say that sooooooooooooooooooooooooo many times.

ADP predicts NFP?

Hello theifnight, We would all love if it were that simple!!! Each report is different Each market condition coming in to the report can be different Each broker privides a different environment during data. ALL of these things go into my decisions. ...

Testing this simple strategy - News trading

I was totally cought off gaurd by that BS 300K figure they reported. I was in a very nice technical trade and paid no attention to that report because, while I knew who they were, I did not lend any weight to thier report. Needless to say I was ...

ADP predicts NFP?

What a great day ! ! ! — Today way past my expectation!!!!. Made the whole week. Ya' just never know.

FOMC Meeting Minutes

HAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!! I say that all the time!! too funny.

Dollar Support Politically driven????

Only the inexperienced ones.......................... L O L ! ! !

FOMC Meeting Minutes

A few of us were talking about the hedge strategy today. How much slippage are you getting?? are you using stops to exit the losers or market orders?

Getting Around your broker

You really don't know the answer to any of those questions??? HMMMMMM... I think that last one might have been rhetorical Hello phil, Who? not as interesting as HOW. You would have to ask "W" about the Strong dollar policy. It is his repeated ...

Dollar Support Politically driven????

LOL

Dollar Support Politically driven????

Agreed. That was my after the fact explaination as well. Smart money was looking for a bargain off of the meaningless sentiment #.

FOMC Meeting Minutes

Hello mrmikal, Question: If you knew what direction you were going before the news, why bother waiting for the spreads to widen??? Once the news is out you really get filled on a stop limit below a merket price that is spiking up???

Getting Around your broker

This is the last thing I would advise if you are not very confident in your trading abilities strategies and have tons of experience.. This is the FASTEST way to get hurt. If you must do it use tight stops and a broker that gaurantees them.

Fade trading a news annoucement

It is in a weird time of day to be trading for sure. I don't mind trading it though. It is one of the few that I don't mind "buying in". The best case scenario for me is to take partial profit after 20 or 30 pips and then leave some on. This report ...

FOMC Meeting Minutes

Some required reading — Here is the official site. url

FOMC Meeting Minutes

The opening question of a huge education. — The thing about your question is that it is usually the difference in how the broker operates. If you want to know all those details search around and read all of the broker debate threads. It may or ...

Fixed or Varaible spreads?