Category Archives: Trades Taken

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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25 February 2011 – 0739 EST GBPUSD Short

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

I went short the GBPUSD at 0739 EST at 1.6087. I took quite a bit of heat and was almost stopped out, but then I saw a double top forming on the 15 minute chart and quite a way to … Continue reading →

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24 February 2011 – 0551 EST GBPUSD Short

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

I got this short signal on the 3 minute GBPUSD chart at 0551 EST this morning. I aligned my rolling pivot line levels with the Fibonacci Retracement levels on the 15 minute chart, which was in a down trend, and … Continue reading →

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110214 – 0436 EST GBPUSD Short

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Over the weekend I put my short term swing trading method back together. Somehow, in switching from Metastock to Ninjatrader, I lost some of my fundamentals. Now I feel I have them back and with some improvements. The trade below was … 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 – 1101 EST NQ Short

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

When the NQ fell below the trend channel, I went short @ 2312.25. Price started to move back into the trend channel, and I was considering exiting. Then I asked myself “Would I still go short here?” The answer was … Continue reading →

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26 January 2011 – 1047 EST NQ Long

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

I saw price fail to break 2320.00, fall back to the 21 SMA line, and then start to rally up. I entered @ 2319.50 assuming that the market would break 2320.00 and then make a big rally up from there. … Continue reading →

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25 January 2011 – 0800 EST Session GBPUSD

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

I took a few trades during the 0800 session in the GBPUSD. Two were small losers and one was a medium winner. Trade 1 Short 3 @ 1.5772 Close 3 @ 1.5784 P&L: -12 (-36 PIPs) Trade 2 Long 3 … Continue reading →

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25 January 2011 – 0512 EST GBPUSD Short

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

Here was a short trade setup that occurred just before the 0430 EST GBP news release. This was a risky trade, because the news releases sometimes result in a whipsaw. I certainly would not try to enter right at the … Continue reading →

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24 January 2011 – 0800 EST Session GBPUSD Longs

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

2 long trades setup during the 0800 session. The first was @ 0812, which resulted in a stop out. The second was @ 0936, which reached all the way to S2 target.

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