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Going Long USDCHF

Going Long USDCHF

I just went long on the USDCHF pair...  if you click on the picture above, you can see it more clearly. The price has now hit a support line which was a strong base at the beginning of the year. The price had hit this year on a couple of occasions and it's worth a punt! The negative aspects of the trade is that the price is looking a tad weak and we have gone long as the market is trending lower so we are indeed trading this as a countertrend play. However, the risk is low.. 30 pips w

September 23, 2013 No Comments Full Story

Swiss Franc makes an 800 point move after Intervention

Swiss Franc makes an 800 point move after Intervention

I know some really lucky traders who were long of the Swiss forex pairs. Although you wouldn't have been able to seen this coming the Swiss National Bank (SNB) sold a huge chunk of Swiss Franc which sent the Swiss pairs rocketing. The USDCHF went 800 points and both EURCHF and GBPCHF rocketted 1000 points! This amounted to an almost 9% depreciation in the currency. If you were lucky and were long of this currency before the SNB intervened, you would be sitting on a small fortune! &n

September 6, 2011 No Comments Full Story

USDCHF long Forex trade

USDCHF long Forex trade

I went long the USDCHF at 1.1370 thinking it would bounce up from it's current consolidation zone. I had a stop at 1.1335 but the market didn't feel right so I closed early for a 20 pip loss.

April 6, 2009 No Comments Full Story

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