Category Archives: Trades Missed

7 February 2012 – 0621 EST – EURUSD Short

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

I took 2 shorts in the EURUSD this morning, the first short was at 0621 EST at 1.3115 and then again at 0630 EST at 1.3127, giving me an average entry of 1.3121.  Each trade was 3 mini lots.  I … Continue reading →

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24 February 2011 – 0942 EST GBPUSD Short

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Price moved in nice swings this morning. After an initial successful short during the 0500 session, the Pound rebounded a bit before creating a double top on the 15 minute chart and then reversing back to the short side. We … Continue reading →

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26 January 2011 – 0424 EST GBPUSD Long

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

I took this trade @ 0424 EST @ 1.5830. I wanted my targets to be 1.5838 and 1.5868, but price spiked up too fast for me to adjust the second stop, so I got out at 1.5852 (missing out on … Continue reading →

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26 January 2011 – 1008 EST NQ Long Trades

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

The NQ dipped a bit right at market open, and then broke out of the 5 and 15 minute opening range nicely starting @ 1008 EST. A nice entry would have been 2308.75 or 2309.25. Price moved up nicely with … Continue reading →

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24 January 2011 – 0400 EST Session GBPUSD Shorts

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

2 shorts during the 0400 EST session…the first @ 0415 and the second @ 0512.

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6 January 2011 – 0900 EST Session EURUSD Trades

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

We would have faired a little better in the 0900 EST session. We saw two trades both of which were winners. The first trade was long @ 0915 @ 1.3118 which closed @ 1.3123 for a small 5 PIP profit. … Continue reading →

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6 January 2011 – 0500 EST Session EURUSD Trades

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

Since it is Thursday I was unable to trade because of commitments outside of my office. The 0500 session presented four trades, two were profitable and two were not. At 0525 we got a signal to go short @ 1.3111 … Continue reading →

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5 January 2011 – 0748 EST EURUSD Short

Posted on January 5, 2011 by

This was a nice trade that I missed out on. I missed the entry @ 1.3223 and then I watched price go down, down, down…all the way to 1.3182. 42 PIPs missed. I consider it a missed trade because there … Continue reading →

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4 January 2011 – 0801 EST EURUSD Long

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

I missed this trade. I must have gotten distracted with something and then price had taken off and I did not try to enter late. Entry was @ 0801 EST @ 1.3406. The signal to exit was @ 1.3422. Missed … Continue reading →

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3 January 2011 – 1052 EST EURUSD Long

Posted on January 3, 2011 by

I was talking with a fellow trader on the phone and missed out on this trade. Psychologically speaking…why did I allow myself to miss this trade? Let’s see… I don’t like trading during the second half of the 0900 session, … Continue reading →

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