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Profit but didn’t follow the trading plan – GBPUSD forex trading

Profit but didn't follow the trading plan - GBPUSD forex trading

Today I didn't quite follow the trading plan but I don't feel bad. The price range was between 15355 and 15316. The price broke towards the upside, my price entry was 15360 and my 30 pip target would have been 15390. Although the market did top out around that level (if I include the spread then it may not have triggered anyway), I took profit a little earlier since there was no upwards momentum. I close with +16 profits and the market duly fell afterwards.

April 30, 2010 No Comments Full Story

Dangerous ground – didn’t obey the System but made a Profit – GBPUSD currency trading

Dangerous ground - didn't obey the System but made a Profit - GBPUSD currency trading

Today when I had checked the markets, the GBPUSD had already moved up quite significantly.. this made my channel rather wide at 55 pips or so.  I'm always conscious when the market has moved away like this as it should pullback before it makes another ascent. However, the market looked like it was heading upwards so when the market started to pullback, I entered long with a 30 pip stop and a 30 pip limit. My entry was at 1.5453, stop at 1.5423 and target 1.5483. The pullback was deeper than

April 26, 2010 No Comments Full Story

FTSE100 perfect technical trading

FTSE100 perfect technical trading

I had my day off today so I thought I would look at the charts for some trades early in the day before I went to the new Westfield shopping centre which has opened up in London. The FTSE100 obeyed some nice technical signals I was able to capitalise... not to it's full potential but still, it's nice when you get a perfect technical day. The first thing was the previou low of around 4200 at 8.30am when the market tested the level and bounced to 4240.. it then started to fall and for an inst

October 31, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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