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7 February 2012 – 0621 EST – EURUSD Short
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
24 February 2011 – 0942 EST GBPUSD Short
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
Posted in GBPUSD Trades, Trades Missed, Winning Trades
Tagged Day Trading, Fibonacci Extensions, ninjatrader, pivot lines, profit targets
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24 February 2011 – 0551 EST GBPUSD Short
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
110214 – 0436 EST GBPUSD Short
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
26 January 2011 – 0424 EST GBPUSD Long
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
26 January 2011 – 1101 EST NQ Short
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
26 January 2011 – 1008 EST NQ Long Trades
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
Posted in Other Trades, Trades Missed, Winning Trades
Tagged Trade Management, trading psychology, trading system
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25 January 2011 – 0800 EST Session GBPUSD
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
25 January 2011 – 0512 EST GBPUSD Short
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
Posted in GBPUSD Trades, Trades Taken, Winning Trades
Tagged British Pound, cable, Day Trading, forex, pivot lines, profit targets, trading method
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