Another loss... — I took this pin bar. First trade in weeks. It ended up losing. If you count four back you will see another pin bar, that triggered and then lost, too.

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IMO...that's a very good call. Welcome aboard!

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Dow - 1 hr Pin bar off support. This one went a long way.

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Post #10 shows bearish outside vertical bars. This post that Razl is talking about is not one though. Infact, it doesn't look like any bar that James covers. Wiz

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Aidan, Thanks for sticking with this. I am truly baffled by what is going on. Players seem to be all over the place. One day they are top, the next they are bottom. A 52% increase with 0 trades is ridiculous! However, I do know that Oanda includes ...

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Hi neel123, I've not tried this but you could well be right... Wiz

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I think it was a good pin whether it works or not...

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Peter100, did you take this short in a live account? The DJIA also had a pin pointing to a reversal but it is heading up sharply and has already broken the previous session highs.

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MrMikal, Oanda adds on interest to your account. So even if you don't trade, your account value will still increase. Tom

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Hi Dingo, The Bund is the only market I am currently watching. I have decided to concentrate on one market only and specialise in it. I chose the Bund for several reasons. Mainly because I wanted a fresh start - I wanted to try and forget everything ...

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24 hours in the Bund — I love this market. The Bund - 24 hour period. 30m charts. Win loss ratio: 10-3

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Welcome aboard JackT, You have analysed that chart very well! Tom

How to draw trendlines

It's interesting you should say that. Another trader once said that same thing to me. He now works in a call centre.

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So you would enter short, for example, if the price broke both down through a horizontal support that combined with a rising TL?

How to draw trendlines

Phase1, one of my biggest downfalls as a trader is I try and understand everything I can even if it doesn't affect my trading. The TL's make sense to me but if someone says they are wrong then I want to know why. Sometimes you genuinely learn ...

How to draw trendlines

Studying the way in which the lines were drawn by fx_ninja in the chart above and re-reading the original comment by the trader who criticised me in the other forum again, I'm seeing the chart I drew in a new light. He wrote: "Your best lines are ...

How to draw trendlines

Great post Phillip. THANK YOU. I'm constantly amazed at how many people come forward to help you when you ask something. I visit a lot of forums and this one is by far the best in my opinion. Thanks again. Tom

How to draw trendlines

I am zoomed out! lol Unfortunately the platform I use is fairly limited in the data it displays I know...I know...change broker

How to draw trendlines

That's not a DBHLC - it's an IB4. You could play it either long or short on the break. I personally don't trade with targets but the ones you mention appear valid enough.

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fx_ninja — fx_ninja - Thank you very much for your reply. That is a GREAT POST. I am going to save that as a source of reference. Tom

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