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- TraderT replied Sep 26, 2009
FXCM microlot account takes CC deposits.
Microlots, 5 Decimal feed, and Paypal/CC ?
- TraderT replied Sep 26, 2009
Wished i started learning about Forex earlier! The MM rules of max 2% risk per trade is the most sage advice in trading IMHO, that would saved a lot of tuition fees when i was trading stocks. The other point is learning that indicators are useless. ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 24, 2009
Trades: 22-Sep, GBPJPY 4hr Long 149.42 (stoploss 148.42), TP 150.4, Closed 148.984 Result: - 0.436 R Buy stop was just triggered. Position closed manually as there were 3 consecutive sideways 4 hr candles. 23-Sep, EURUSD 1hr Short 1.4758 (sell stop ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 22, 2009
My US opening futures trades are worse, ouch. No serious damage done, but it made me realize i'd better concentrate on FX, and i mean longer term such as daily/weekly and perhaps 4 hr. Actually it is based on steve's observation that that the Euro ...
Steviet's Live Trades!
- TraderT replied Sep 22, 2009
Back to FX... GBPJPY, 4hr Long 149.42 (stoploss 148.42), TP 150.4 Order triggered, before price reversed. Currently still in trade and looking iffy. GBPUSD, 4hr Watching the 4hr close (using Alpari), will be pinbar with potential if it closes below ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 22, 2009
Trades: 22-Sept, ESZ9 Long 1065.25, Closed 1064.25 (-1) Entered after a 5min PB with longish tail), price moved about 1 pt up, and to my disbelief, this immediately reversed. Had opportunity to close at BE, but watched price reverse down. Long ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 22, 2009
4 Hr Trades Consider these to be demo trades since it's taken with Micro account. Loonie, 4hr Short 1.0764, Closed 1.072 (1st TP at trouble-area) GBPJPY, 4hr (watching) The only issue with this is the immediate 150 barrier
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- TraderT replied Sep 21, 2009
Yeehaaw.... let's hijack this thread. PeterFM, where art thou?
Steviet's Live Trades!
- TraderT replied Sep 21, 2009
Possible 4hr PB forming on loonie (using Fxpro). Close needs to be within previous body. Edit: Skip, close was above previous candle body. Nice one last week, raczekfx.
james16 Chart Thread
- TraderT replied Sep 21, 2009
21-Sep, EURUSD Short 1.47172 (stoploss 1.475), closed 1.46493. Result: + 2.07 R Euro broke 1.468, before a lot of sideways movement. Broke 1.464 and touched 1.461 a few times, before a reversal near the US mkt open. Position closed manually when it ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 20, 2009
Holding a similar short from Friday. Let's see how this goes. Have a good trading week, mate!
Steviet's Live Trades!
- TraderT replied Sep 20, 2009
Upcoming week plan: Cable - see previous chart: On the daily, the cable looks a bit oversold. My buy zone will be at 1.615-1.617, with strong resistance at 1.64 zone. Euro - see previous chart: Still holding short from 1.47172, will look to add if ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 20, 2009
Late Thur's observations and how they panned out: 1. Cable - break of wedge resulted in a good 200 pip downmove. 2. Loonie - 4 hr reversal PB and outside bar, and daily PB. This was a reasonable PB, but missed the long entry as my limit buy at 1.063 ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 17, 2009
Observations today: 1. Cable - break of wedge 2. Loonie - 4 hr reversal PB and outside bar. possible limit long entry between 1.062 to 1.063 3. Euro - classic resistance turns into support twice. possible trendline break and reversal
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- TraderT replied Sep 16, 2009
Fool, Thank you for the guts the share your story, it's a great lesson all of us can learn from. I too did a couple of dumb trades today, posted on my journal. What's important is to reinforce the learning, get over the pyschological damage, and ...
4% A Day Forever
- TraderT replied Sep 16, 2009
Trades: 15-Sep, EURJPY Short 1.46403 (Stoploss 1.46877), closed 1.46877. Risk: 0.8%, Loss 0.8%. Rationale: Short entry i was looking for all week. At that point the Euro was hitting day highs, and the trade seems a force one. If it was intended to ...
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- TraderT replied Sep 16, 2009
Great stuff Dopey, thanks for sharing. I think what is necessary for most serious developing traders is that they require a mentor or a small mentoring group with feedback given to their trades and thought process. Ed Seykota's trading tribe is a ...
A trading session
- TraderT replied Sep 15, 2009
The cable finally sold off, but wasn't positioned for any trade. The euro is still holding strong, so will continue to look for short entry. Spent the US session on the eMini ES, and am experimenting using 5 min Heikin Ashi candles. Hesitated on ...
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