Archive for June, 2010

GBPUSD trading system today

GBPUSD trading system today

I was a little bit disappointed with how the 4-to-7 GBPUSD system worked today...  my short was around 14727 and it didn't really go anywhere.. it just went and hit my stop exactly before it reversed and it would have made 30 pips. The long trade did activate and get my 30 pips but I still ended up 20 pips down.

June 22, 2010 No Comments Full Story

Daytrading the DOW

Daytrading the DOW

So, I'm back again on the DOW to see if I can get some more profits from it..  I grabbed a few profits yesterday and thought I'd give it a go today. In the past, I have found that the DOW is extremely volatile and difficult to trade. However, if I can try and trade it only when there is a break of some sort and ride it as far as until it looks like it's hit something. So today, I was waiting for a break of 10400 which it did. I went short and for a few minutes it went above my entry point..

June 22, 2010 No Comments Full Story

DOW scalp trade for a few points

DOW scalp trade for a few points

I thought I'd have another go at the DOW today since my forex trading yielded a -20 result. I needed to find a way to top up my account! The Dow was moving lower and you can see the resistance line I drew in. The market was bouncing to this line before heading lower. However, at the blue arrow, the market broke the resistance line and I was looking at a possible long entry at 10532. Luckily for me this did happen as the market tanked. I wasn't flexible enough to short at this stage here so I

June 21, 2010 No Comments Full Story

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