Posted 5 days ago | 5:42 AM | 15 May 2013
No luck on this go around as the pair didn't retrace quite enough to trigger my first set of orders at the 38% Fibonacci area. With EUR/USD now testing the 1.2900, I've decided to close it down and look for a new opportunity this week. Read more
Posted 2 weeks ago | 4:25 AM | 03 May 2013
Good morning forex friends! Well, it looks like once again I had a good idea that went my way, but going for big pips kept me from closing with some sure pips on EUR/CAD. Here's how it all played out. Read more
Posted 4 weeks ago | 7:15 AM | 25 Apr 2013
No matter how much weak euro zone data was thrown at it, euro bulls held strong and 1.3000 never really broke! Given the odd strength of the euro, I decided to reduce my risk and close it all down. Read more
Posted 1 month ago | 5:45 AM | 18 Apr 2013
Don't you hate it when you're both right and wrong about a trade? That was essentially the case as my directional bias and UK data expectations were negated by a misadjusted stop and a lot of volatility. Read more
Posted 1 month ago | 5:19 AM | 15 Apr 2013
Good morning forex friends! There wasn't much of a break last week for USD/CHF as the pair hung around the .9300 area, despite more weak data from the US. With the start of a new week, and some really bad Chinese GDP data to kick it off, I closed my trade and moved on. Read more
Posted 1 month ago | 10:45 AM | 08 Apr 2013
Good afternoon forex friends! My, oh my how time flies as we head into April, which means Q1 2013 is now in the books. As always, it's that time again where I take a moment to look back at how I did from January through March. Read more
Posted 1 month ago | 3:43 AM | 08 Apr 2013
Once again, Draghi threw in a few comments that surprised market players, and when coupled with massive moves thanks to the BOJ, it was quite an active few sessions for currencies. Here's a review of how I played EUR/USD through it all last week.
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Posted 2 months ago | 3:25 AM | 26 Mar 2013
Good morning forex friends! The weak euro sentiment sparked by the Cyprus bailout continued to play out through the Monday US trading session, punishing the euro, and hitting my max profit target. Read more
Posted 2 months ago | 3:55 AM | 18 Mar 2013
Once again, a European event takes me out of my USD/JPY trade! Thanks to an surprising, unprecedented bailout plan for the small island nation of Cyprus, we saw a massive move in the global markets as soon as they opened in Asia. Read more
Posted 2 months ago | 5:15 AM | 07 Mar 2013
Good morning! It looks like the markets moved my way this week as Cable sellers jumped in at the top of the range and pushed the pair back to previous swing lows, hitting my profit target. Read more
Posted 3 months ago | 3:30 AM | 26 Feb 2013
You know how I always say, "anything can happen in the currency markets?" Well, we saw a good example of that yesterday as the Italian elections caused massive moves in the global financial market--and it wasn't a good thing for my USD/JPY trade. Read more
Posted 3 months ago | 4:00 AM | 14 Feb 2013
It looks like it was a one-way road for Cable as the pair continued its decent to 1.55 without the pullback I was hoping for to add to my position. With a major area of interest being tested and the G20 summit weekend coming quick, it's time to call this swing trade quits. Read more
Posted 3 months ago | 9:30 PM | 08 Feb 2013
Good evening! It looks like going with technicals for the Friday session didn't pan out as Cable rallied higher on a sentiment shift of flows from the eurozone to the UK. Read more
Posted 3 months ago | 3:30 AM | 06 Feb 2013
Cable sellers weren't messing around during Tuesday's session as they pushed the pair lower without hesitation during the US session. It looks like my entry level is out of reach ahead of the BOE event with all this GBP bearishness, so I'm closing my open orders. Read more
Posted 4 months ago | 5:50 AM | 01 Feb 2013
It looks like no luck during Thursday's session for me to get a pullback on USD/CHF. With US NFP coming up quick in a few hours, it's time to close down my orders to avoid event risk. Read more