Posts Tagged stock markets

The facets of investing – fascinating site for anyone interested in the stock markets and Excel

I didn't know how to describe this properly but I found a fascinating site at http://www.gummy-stuff.org/ This site has all sorts of data which show all sorts of fascinating and interesting things to do with the stock markets. The spreadsheets are great, you can use them to do all sorts of stuff... you can do things like download financial data from Yahoo and draw all sorts of graphs, run simulations and generally tweak to your hearts content. I got lost in this site for hours downloading an

June 16, 2008 No Comments Full Story

2nd January – Trading update – or lack of!

2nd January - Trading update - or lack of!

Hi all, I'm not back to full swing as yet... remember I was talking about the EUR/CAD last night? Well, it did go higher in fact, it went up to 1.4690 and is currently sitting at 1.4641. I should have kept it at the 100 pip limit order when I took profits at 1.4500! I have just gone long USD/CAD at 0.9937 with a 100 pip stop and target, I'll see if I can hold this. The reasoning for the trade starts off by looking at the daily chart. If you look at the stochastics, you can see that it h

January 2, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Some Forex trades and the Forex competition

Some Forex trades and the Forex competition

I was browsing through the internet and found out that Rich at the Forex Project was having a Forex competition.. this looked like some fun so I thought I would join and give it a go. Though I don't usually trade the Forex markets as much as I should, trading is trading and I'm hoping to build some long term links with people with some similar interests. I've not made it in my trading career (yet!) so it's important to find like minded people to share and express ideas.. if you grow together

December 28, 2007 No Comments Full Story