http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/ Trading currency crosses opens a whole new side of the currency markets, as different crosses possess different qualities that can suit any style of trading. Some crosses move fast and are extremely volatile with daily ranges that may exceed over 100 pips. While other crosses move relatively slow and exhibit low volatility, which is more suited for novice traders. en Copyright 2008 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:39:30 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss It looks like volatility took EUR/JPY as high as about 162.95, just below our entry orders, before sellers jumped in and bought some Yen in early US trading. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_8.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_8.html Thu, 15 May 2008 09:39:30 -0500 Our short position on EUR/JPY closed earlier today as the pair hit our second profit target at 160.00 during the Asia trading session. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_7.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_7.html Thu, 08 May 2008 14:36:01 -0500 Well, it looks like another case of "right on the analysis, but wrong on the entry" as our short position missed being trigger by about 10 pips. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurgbp_14.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurgbp_14.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:45:27 -0500 Our patience has paid off today during the morning European trading session as the Euro continued to sell off against the British Pound. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurgbp_13.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurgbp_13.html Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:24:03 -0500 Well, we've waited a bit on this trade idea, but it looks like the pair won't hit our short entry at 1.6210 any time soon. It's a new week, so I've decided to http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_7.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_7.html Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:40:32 -0500 We caught a few pips on half a position last night as EUR/CAD rallied during the morning European trading session, even after ZEW Economic data came in weaker than expected http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_6.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_6.html Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:47:23 -0500 Our trade closed yesterday as EUR/JPY found an intraday bottom at 159.00 where buyers jumped in to push the pair back to our adjusted stop price and beyond. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_6.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurjpy_6.html Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:45:55 -0500 Positive US ISM data brushed off recession fears, ramping up risk appetite in carry trades and the global markets. This pushed up our short position back above our entry point and http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_18.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_18.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:05:10 -0500 It looks like EUR/CHF started off the week with a pop to the upside, closing our position out at our adjusted stop price. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_17.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_17.html Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:23:52 -0500 Our short position reached our first profit target at 2.0500 this morning, where we closed out half of our trade. 2.05 was a strong support area as GBP/CHF immediately http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_5.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_5.html Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:43:29 -0500 It looks like our trade was closed out as EUR/CAD touched above the resistance area around 1.5200. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_5.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurcad_5.html Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:30:58 -0500 There wasn't much more retracement before EUR/CHF resumed its downward momentum and it looks like it will continue lower for the time being. http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_16.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_16.html Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:20:06 -0500 EUR/CHF continued its trek lower in overnight trading without making any kind of retracement back up to 1.61. I am going to close my open orders and http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_15.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_eurchf_15.html Thu, 28 Feb 2008 10:05:32 -0500 Our trade closed on Friday as GBP/CHF retraced and gave back most of the rally it saw after UK Retail Sales. The pair dropped back to 2.14, our adjusted stop, after almost reaching 2.16... http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_4.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_4.html Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:12:56 -0500 Our trade closed today as GBP/CHF found support around 2.1370 and rallied 150 pips to hit our adjusted stop loss. The were plenty of buyers waiting at the bottom of the range, so http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_3.html http://www.babypips.com/blogs/currency-cross-eyed/crosseyeing_gbpchf_3.html Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:15:21 -0500