Some thoughts to help you trade forex more consistently
From Monday 2ndSeptember I am back 100% full-time trading once again. I have a lot of reading and chart analysis to complete over the coming days, to replenish my pending limit order set ups. For the past 5/6 weeks, I have been on a “pullback” … [Continue reading]
I am now on my summer break from writing weekly blogs. I am still trading albeit at a reduced level. I wrote in my final “DRIVE THRU” blog prior to my break that whilst I was looking forward to a summer break it wasn’t clear just how much time … [Continue reading]
I am going to start this week’s blog with some book keeping notes. This is my last blog prior to my summer break, the next DRIVE THRU blog is scheduled to be posted on September 7th2019. I will, however, provide month end summaries of the results … [Continue reading]
I decided that this year, I would have a "Summer Promotion" that gives anyone interested, the opportunity to follow my trades through to the end of 2019 for a very special low cost. … [Continue reading]
In my last blog I started by saying that I woke up in a cold sweat from not being able to reconcile FX issues in my head and just could not sleep. There is so much going on, not just with FX but every market at the moment, we are witnessing a … [Continue reading]
Like many people, sometimes when in a deep sleep something suddenly awakens you in what is often described as a cold sweat. I had one of those moments last week when, from the darkest depths of my brain I sat up with the following thoughts... It … [Continue reading]
Over the years of writing weekly blogs, it is no secret that writing blogs around key market moving events is a nightmare. From beginning to end, my weekly blog takes some 7-8 hours to put together, have it proof-read, deal with WordPress for … [Continue reading]
At the end of Powell’s Press Conference last Wednesday, I said under my breath “well there you go... WTF”. The way Powell never even pushed back on a question about a 0.50% interest cut in July was telling. I was educated on the basis that Central … [Continue reading]
As weeks go, last week was probably one of the quietest from my involvement with market since I started trading in the FX market. The quick and easy measurement is the fact that I only added eight new trade set ups and three of those were added last … [Continue reading]
As we head towards the end of H1 2019, I have been reflective this week on my overall FX PREMIUM trading performance on completed trades for the year so far, also taking stock of the current live trades that are held as longer-term core positions. … [Continue reading]
Much has been written this month by many traders and analysts, not just me, about how difficult the range bound FX markets are to trade inside. In fact, I think that I have been highlighting how awkward the FX market has been for a few months, … [Continue reading]
Just in case you have been hiding in a cave for the past few months, or like several fund managers, hiding under your desk on prescribed “Prozac”, let me tell you, the FX market is totally unpredictable. Day after day we have seen little to no … [Continue reading]
Another difficult week in FX is over. When deciding what to write about this week in my opening section, it was a toss-up between: - THERESA MAY – the final days, but what / who is next? NIGEL FARAGE the EUROPEAN UNION PARLIAMENT and … [Continue reading]