October 29, 2014
As volatility increases pre-FOMC, look for buy-dip opportunities in EUR crosses
It's too much of a gamble in my view to trade USD positions around FOMC time so I prefer to trade…
October 28, 2014
Looking for some short-term opportunities in the crosses
The economic calendar will stay light for the next few sessions so we will rely on intraday…
October 27, 2014
EUR/AUD: Looking for selling opportunities
I'm not overly sure of my levels just yet as I haven't been trading this pair very actively. The…
October 27, 2014
The Pitfalls and Benefits of “Back-testing”
When I first started trading I would have spent hundreds of hours poring over charts back-testing…
October 27, 2014
USD/JPY: Risk-reward favours long-term top-pickers
Picking levels in USD/JPY is will nigh impossible and it really is a matter of watching the market…
October 27, 2014
AUD/USD: Looking for some range trading opportunities this week
It will be a quiet week for the AUD on the economic calendar and movements will be driven by…
October 24, 2014
Is Trading 100% Psychology?
People get exactly what they want out of the markets. Most people are afraid of success or failure.…
October 24, 2014
AUD/USD: Sideways pattern likely to break soon
AUD/USD has been trading in a wedge formation all week and the parameters are pretty tight now at…
October 24, 2014
Markets staying choppy but USD strength still main trend
USD/JPY made a strong break higher yesterday, taking out heavy sell orders near 107.50 and proving…
October 23, 2014
EUR/JPY: Nasty turnaround catches shorts unawares
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The early EUR sell-off into early Europe had me thinking I was right only for the PMI numbers to…
October 23, 2014
NZD falls heavily after CPI data
Q3 CPI came in at 0.3% QoQ which was well below expectations. The NZD/USD is 100 pips lower since…
October 23, 2014
Trade of the Day, Thursday October 23rd: Looking to sell EUR/JPY
Markets are still pretty choppy and there don't seem to be any dominant factors influencing the…
October 22, 2014
AUD/USD: Cutting long position due to lack of activity
I've been long all week and the market is 30 pips higher! My general market timing has been very…
October 22, 2014
Plenty of big data releases today, Wednesday October 22nd
Australian CPI is expected to increase at a rate of 0.5% QoQ. The AUD/USD is consolidating in a 50…
October 21, 2014
Gold: Macro shorts unlikely to panic just yet
The Swiss Government and National Bank have certainly not been in favour of a referendum on Gold…
October 21, 2014
Concerns emerging over GPIF equity weighting change
Stops below 106.50 were triggered in USD/JPY as concerns emerge over exactly how the GPIF equity…
October 21, 2014
AUD/USD: Still long- .8850 looks to be crucial level
I'm happy to stick with my long position from yesterday but gains from here through .8850 are…
October 21, 2014
How to trade what’s in-front of you with market types: A technical lesson
You know the saying “the definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different…