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Days of Negative Price Action on Crude Oil

Days of Negative Price Action on Crude Oil

The other trade which I had tweeted out last week was my long Crude Oil trade. Once again, you can see that there was a strong bullish pin bar showing that the buyers were in force. As a Daily chart trader, I entered my trade on the close of the pinbar (ie right at the top of it). The market over the next few days then sank and didn't look very well. In fact, the price action sank as soon as I went long and price dwindled pretty much at the base of the pin at the 9500 level. I pretty much lo

February 11, 2013 1 Comment Full Story

Crude Oil breaks support and heads south

Crude Oil breaks support and heads south

As per yesterdays post, Crude Oil indeed broke through support and headed south. The move was pretty much down all the way until it got around the round number 89.00 when we saw some buyers.. the price has gone up since the low of 88.94 to now 90.14 but the trend is still down for this. For those who are short, despite the buyers below, so long as the price doesn't go back above support (now resistance) you should be ok. I would move the stop down to 92.00 or so however to lower the risk

September 26, 2012 No Comments Full Story

Crude Oil – Market takes out my Stop and now looks to continue

Crude Oil - Market takes out my Stop and now looks to continue

The markets have been very difficult to read lately so I've not been able to trade as much as I would have liked..  if I'm not sure or just feel that I'm not in sync with the markets, I rather be out. Anyway, I saw a nice set up today. The Crude Oil markets were in an uptrend when the price fell and pulled back. My thinking was that the pullback was going to be shortlived as the price would continue to fall after this. The top as you can see in the below chart was many things.. it was where

January 13, 2012 No Comments Full Story

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