Trading Insights

Looking back at last week’s price action, I see that the best moves came from EUR/JPY. Since I was already in the move, I wanna talk about how I could have used my framework to help me add to my position.

I was right! My pips did come! This puts my total account balance 2.88% up year-to-date. I’m so happy!

If you love swing trading, then you’re in a treat today! On today’s chart art, I’ve got some long-term charts on GBP/USD, USD/CAD, and USD/JPY!

And my best comdoll trade setup of the week goes to… AUD/USD! Here’s how we could’ve turned a bullish divergence and a psychological level support into a 450-pip opportunity. Oh, if only I spotted this setup early into my trade!

What do Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and Justin Bieber have in common? They all excel in their respective fields and are always looking for ways to improve their skills. They expose themselves to different environments to try out different things to see what works best for them. In other words, they embrace change.

Good morning! We saw USD/JPY spike lower after another earthquake hit Japan yesterday morning. The pair dropped enough to trigger my long trade and then we saw the market rally back higher within the same hour. As the weekend was quickly coming to a close, I decided to close my trade to avoid weekend risk.

I know how y’all love to look at trading performance and track records, so I decided to put together a nice little post showing how much I earned (or lost) on my discretionary trading system for the first quarter of 2011. I hope you like it!

WHOA! I guess Lady Luck had my back this time! It looks like the spread actually saved my trade this time around! I’m still in this thing!

If you trade just the majors, the crosses, or the comdolls, Big Pippin’ got you covered! GBP/USD, EUR/JPY, and NZD/USD on today’s canvas. Check ’em while they’re hot!

This trade sure did a number on my account! Find out what happened to the broken trendline that I spotted, and why this trade reminded me of a very important trading lesson that traders should never forget.

The downtrend and bearish Directional Bias on the daily USD/CHF has completed a transition into a sideways, consolidation phase…but bears don’t lose faith and bulls, don’t get too excited; There is still downtrend line resistance and 0.9300 to contend with.

Oh, what a lovely set of charts I have for ya’ll today! On the canvas, I’ve got the 4-hour charts of USD/CAD, USD/CHF, and EUR/USD!

“If foreign exchange is the “wild west” of trading, then forex traders are the cowboys. Forex traders are typically comfortable with a high degree of risk, lots of sleepless nights, caffeine, and constantly-blinking computer screens – but what other substantive qualities do they have in common?”

We were able to grab a few pips today and for the 2nd day in a row ended up positive. See how it all went down in today’s Cowabunga Surf Report.

Missed the bus on a few good trades this week? No problem! I’ve got cool setups on EUR/GBP, USD/CAD, and GBP/USD lined up for ya today!

Today was a great day for the Cowabunga system as I was able to grab +65 pips! See how it all went down in today’s Cowabunga Surf Report.

Come one, come all! Today, Big Pippin’s got some dope setups on EUR/CHF, NZD/USD, and EUR/USD!

The idea of seven keys that I consider as well as a “triage” process are part of my every day trading thought process.The following video explains how and why I use these keys and how they can help you make more informed trading decision too.

Whew! I finally broke my string of losses! Too bad I only earned enough money to buy me a few cool phone apps! Read on to find out how I played this day trade, and how I could’ve done so much better

Whattup dawgs! Cyclopip here with another Weekly Winner! Even though EUR/JPY treated me well last week, I gotta give the Weekly Winner to GBP/JPY since it had a sounder setup. Come check out the big winner on Guppy!