Category Archives: Winning Trades

12 March 2012 – 0638 EST – GBPUSD Short

I took a short this morning in the GBPUSD currency pair, my first in a while. Lately I have been focusing on a scalping method on the 6E (EURUSD) FX Futures, rather unsuccessfully. So I have decided to throw in the towel … Continue reading

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27 February 2012 – 6E Trades

My first trade today in the EURO USD Futures was at 0659.  I went short at 1.3401 with an 8 tick target of 1.3393 after seeing a double top on the 3 minute and 450 tick charts.  I got a … Continue reading

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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

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25 February 2011 – 0739 EST GBPUSD Short

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 – 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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