Trading Insights

It’s the last week of August, folks! Make every last second count by marking out important levels on your favorite crosses now!

Today in the Forex in the Morning chat, I had a question about “scalping” and how that fits in to a trader’s strategy. Ah, not an easy question when trying to categorize what market trend “scalping” fits into but it is a style that many traders employ so in this video I explain what it is and what environment it is best suited for!

If you want something badly, you gotta grab the bull by the horns and make things happen. In this post, I’ll share with you the 4 worst excuses that I have heard to NOT start trading.

Ka-ching, ka-ching! AUD/USD just hit my profit target at the bottom of the range. Find out how this simple day trade helped me get back in the game!

Last day of the week to grab some pips, fellas! Take a look at these potential trades I spotted on AUD/USD, USD/CHF, and GBP/JPY!

Sometimes Lady Luck’s on your side and sometimes she isn’t. Unfortunately for me, I caught the short end of the stick yesterday and my profit target order wasn’t triggered. Drats!

It has been a long while since I have gotten in a trade, so I thought I’d go for a setup that’s shorter term. Here’s a setup on a pair that I haven’t touched in months!

If breakouts are your thing then you might find today’s chart art to your liking! Check out these potential breakout scenarios on EUR/JPY, AUD/USD, and EUR/USD.

Who says summer trading is boring? We’re only two and a half days into the week, but there are already THREE major themes that have popped up in the forex community!

What better way to get over the hump day than by looking at some piptastic setups? Check out what I spotted on EUR/USD, USD/JPY, and USD/CAD!

One more week, Earthlings! You only have 7 days until the end… The end of the submission period for August’s Best Forex Trading System contest, that is! So submit your entries while you still can!

Are you in the mood for swing trades? Then you should definitely take a look at these potential long-term plays on NZD/USD, EUR/JPY, and GBP/USD!

Oh yeah! Another winning week for my HLHB Trend-Catcher system! Although it didn’t bag a triple-digit gain, I’m still pretty happy that it was able to filter a handful of fakeouts.

First day of the week, brothas! Start your day right by looking at my fresh setups on EUR/USD, NZD/USD, and AUD/USD!

Will the yen pairs continue to rise? Check out my Weekly Watch for all the hot levels to keep an eye on for EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY, and EUR/GBP!

It is often said that, when it comes to trading, you should play your strengths. But how exactly do you identify them? I’ve got 3 tips that might help!

Phew! That was a nail-biter, that one! Although it seemed that the odds were against my trade, I managed to escape with only a scratch!

Last day of the week, homies! As a treat, I put setups on USD/CHF, EUR/JPY, and EUR/AUD that would get the attention of position, swing, and day traders alike!

Good morning! Price action was a snoozer this week, but it did go my way just enough to get me into my long USD/CHF position and into profit. Unfortunately, today’s mixed US data changed that pretty quickly.

Thanks to some unexpectedly positive data, Guppy found solid support yesterday and advanced up the charts. Unfortunately, GBP/JPY didn’t dip enough to trigger me at 123.00 and I missed the move. So much for catching a retracement!