Playing with ComDolls tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13 2010-03-18T02:57:01Z Welcome to my blog! I am HappyPip, lady trader of the Commodity Dollars or "ComDolls!" We will look at price action of the Australian Dollar, New Zealand Dollar, and the Canadian Dollar, as well as their respective economies, and how commodities prices may affect their long term movements. Put on a "happy face" and come join me, won't ya! :) Range Play On The Aussie - Closed Open Orders tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4148 2010-03-18T02:49:00Z 2010-03-18T02:57:01Z Those Aussie bulls are really showing their horns eh? I got the direction right but my long entry wasn't even close to getting triggered! Happy Pip Those Aussie bulls are really showing their horns eh? I got the direction right but my long entry wasn't even close to getting triggered! Day Trading (Short) the USDCAD - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4115 2010-03-10T02:24:54Z 2010-03-10T02:18:37Z Yes! I finally caught a break! Things worked out perfectly for me, as the pair bounced from the top of the channel and proceed to shoot down. Happy Pip Yes! I finally caught a break! Things worked out perfectly for me, as the pair bounced from the top of the channel and proceed to shoot down. Playing the Soft Bounce on the Kiwi - Closed Open Order tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4095 2010-03-04T01:30:51Z 2010-03-04T02:15:48Z Oh great... The Kiwi didn't retrace back to the 0.7000 handle so I missed out on my trade! Happy Pip Oh great... The Kiwi didn't retrace back to the 0.7000 handle so I missed out on my trade! Shorting the USDCAD at the Fib - Trade closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4070 2010-02-26T02:19:51Z 2010-03-02T04:43:48Z I got seriously burned on this one as the Loonie managed to bust out of its range late into the European trading session session. :| Happy Pip I got seriously burned on this one as the Loonie managed to bust out of its range late into the European trading session session. :| Waiting to Short the USDCAD - Close Open Orders tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4041 2010-02-23T02:20:35Z 2010-02-23T02:21:28Z Don't you just hate it when your trade idea was right but you just couldn't get triggered? Happy Pip Don't you just hate it when your trade idea was right but you just couldn't get triggered? Selling the Aussie: Is the Trend My Friend? - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.4008 2010-02-12T05:30:42Z 2010-02-12T05:33:05Z What a break! The Australian employment report came out better than expected, causing the Aussie bulls to come out in force! Happy Pip What a break! The Australian employment report came out better than expected, causing the Aussie bulls to come out in force! USDCAD - Breaking out? - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3953 2010-02-11T02:56:28Z 2010-02-11T14:28:03Z No thanks to risk appetite, resistance at former highs held, putting a cap on any serious dollar gains. Needless to say, price eventually dropped and stopped out my second position out at break-even. Happy Pip No thanks to risk appetite, resistance at former highs held, putting a cap on any serious dollar gains. Needless to say, price eventually dropped and stopped out my second position out at break-even. Shorting the AUDUSD on the "Down Low" - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3987 2010-02-08T03:19:47Z 2010-02-08T03:26:31Z Whee! My second profit target at 0.8600 got hit last Friday after the US released their employment report. Happy Pip Whee! My second profit target at 0.8600 got hit last Friday after the US released their employment report. Cancelled Trade - NZDUSD tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3919 2010-01-20T02:45:01Z 2010-01-20T06:18:17Z Unfortunately, my NZDUSD trade didn't get triggered yesterday as price was unable to make it past the psychological 0.7400 handle. Right now, the pair is more than 200 pips away from my entry point, which means that it probably wouldn't get triggered anytime soon. Happy Pip Unfortunately, my NZDUSD trade didn't get triggered yesterday as price was unable to make it past the psychological 0.7400 handle. Right now, the pair is more than 200 pips away from my entry point, which means that it probably wouldn't get triggered anytime soon. Buying Dips on the Aussie - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3884 2010-01-18T02:31:01Z 2010-01-18T02:34:28Z Yikes! As risk aversion returned to the markets, the AUDUSD dipped back to the 0.9200 area, causing my adjusted stop on my second position to get hit. Happy Pip Yikes! As risk aversion returned to the markets, the AUDUSD dipped back to the 0.9200 area, causing my adjusted stop on my second position to get hit. Falling Trend Line on AUDUSD? - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2010:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3870 2010-01-07T02:09:05Z 2010-01-07T03:39:05Z Ouch! No thanks to the stellar Australian retail sales result that was just released and yesterday's Fed's meeting minutes, I'll start 2010 with a small hit on my account. Happy Pip Ouch! No thanks to the stellar Australian retail sales result that was just released and yesterday's Fed's meeting minutes, I'll start 2010 with a small hit on my account. Triangle Break on AUDUSD - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2009:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3825 2009-12-29T15:11:20Z 2009-12-29T15:37:19Z Good Morning! I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend! It didn't look too great for the Greenback as it lost some ground to the Aussie on a return of focus to global recovery. Happy Pip Good Morning! I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend! It didn't look too great for the Greenback as it lost some ground to the Aussie on a return of focus to global recovery. AUDUSD - Close Trade tag:www.babypips.com,2009:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3777 2009-12-10T01:00:54Z 2009-12-10T01:26:35Z Good morning to my Asia session trading friends! We just saw Australia release stronger than expected jobs data with an increase of over 31k jobs. AUDUSD shot up right away, so it's time to close as the Aussie now has fuel to run higher. Happy Pip Good morning to my Asia session trading friends! We just saw Australia release stronger than expected jobs data with an increase of over 31k jobs. AUDUSD shot up right away, so it's time to close as the Aussie now has fuel to run higher. AUDUSD - Trade Closed tag:www.babypips.com,2009:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3701 2009-11-23T16:10:55Z 2009-11-23T16:19:34Z Good morning! Well, it looks like risk aversion moves didn't follow through as the Dollar sold off and risk assets rally at the open of trading today. Gold is hitting new highs and AUDUSD has pushed up higher, stopping out my remaining position at breakeven. Happy Pip Good morning! Well, it looks like risk aversion moves didn't follow through as the Dollar sold off and risk assets rally at the open of trading today. Gold is hitting new highs and AUDUSD has pushed up higher, stopping out my remaining position at breakeven. USDCAD - Close Open Orders tag:www.babypips.com,2009:/blogs/playing-with-comdolls//13.3639 2009-11-04T18:42:53Z 2009-11-04T19:24:46Z Welps...it looks like USDCAD was ready to breakout, but to the downside! Positive ISM data from the US brought back the risk bulls out, taking traders away from greenback and moving back to the Loonie. Happy Pip Welps...it looks like USDCAD was ready to breakout, but to the downside! Positive ISM data from the US brought back the risk bulls out, taking traders away from greenback and moving back to the Loonie.