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- Dcb replied Feb 1, 2019
At 8:45 a.m., I was stopped out at 1.14779 for a loss of 21.4 PIPs. Lesson learned is I should have waited. I knew the price could be volatile and I thought the price would continue up. If I had waited, I would have seen that. Below is the EUR/USD 1 ...
- Dcb replied Feb 1, 2019
I was wrong in my decision. The EUR/USD did not continue up and I was stopped out. I had tightened my stop loss order to 1.14650 just before the report was released. At 8:30 a.m. my stop loss order was hit, closing my position at 1.14648 for a loss ...
- Dcb replied Feb 1, 2019
I have adjusted my stop loss order to 1.14600 to give a larger range for the price to move at it waits for the U.S. Non-Farm Payroll report at 8:30 a.m. Below is the EUR/USD 15 minute chart captured at 7:58 a.m. after I adjusted my stop loss order.
- Dcb replied Feb 1, 2019
I have been waiting for the U.S. Non-Farm Payroll report at 8:30 a.m. EST, but I entered into a trade. At 6:11 a.m., I bought the EUR/USD at 1.14738 with a stop loss order of 1.14631. I am expecting the EUR/USD continue up, so I bought knowing the ...
- Dcb replied Apr 13, 2016
I added my trades for Wednesday 13 April 2016 in my blog at: url
- Dcb replied Apr 1, 2016
I was cautious today because it is Friday 1 April and the first Friday of the month. The first Friday of the month is the important news release for the U.S. Non-Farm Employment Change. Traders usually wait for the release of the data which means ...
- Dcb replied Mar 31, 2016
Follow me on my blog, url . I have started a blog to show if I can grow a small account. I opened a mini account with a starting balance of #112.00 USD. I had by first trade this morning with a gain of 6.3 pips. My priority is preserving capital as ...
- Dcb replied Mar 23, 2016
Liza, As like you I am a conservative trader. I know it is never a straight line to our targets so once I enter a trade I move to a 15 or 5 minute chart to manage my trade. My first sell I closed with a profit and then waited for the price to ...
- Dcb replied Mar 23, 2016
I trade the USD/NZD and I would like to join your discussion. Although the USD/NZD may start back up, I an currently selling.
- Dcb replied Jan 20, 2016
Today was a loosing day for me. Although I had opportunities, I traded like a beginner. I broke rules, I was not focused. You name it, I did it. Here are my trades. NZD/USD - 6.8 pips NZD/USD - 6.2 pips NZD/USD 11.2 pips Total - 1.8 pips The first ...
- Dcb replied Jan 19, 2016
My first trade was to sell he NZD/USD. I thought it would go down, but it only went down about 3 pips. I watched it go to a gain of 3 pips then up and then back to 3 pips. I should have realized the market was telling me that it was not ready to go ...
- Dcb replied Jan 18, 2016
I had two trades for a total of 11.4 pips. The price went up last night and this morning it pulled down. I was looking at the chart when it went down, but I did not act. I was thinking it may go back down, but I wanted more indication of its move. ...
- DCB My Trading
I have questioned my trading and I have let others influence me. I will only trade my way with the ...
- Dcb replied Dec 16, 2015
Jason, Thank you.
- Dcb replied Dec 16, 2015
Jason, If I enable an alert on my Trading station and enable the action to send me an email, does my trading station have to be open? Will I get an email if my trading computer is turned off?
- Dcb replied Jul 6, 2015
The Greek situation has made trading a little more challenging. The price does not move much waiting for what Greece or the European Union will do. Whether it is the Greece situation or something else I just have to deal with it. I have not traded ...
- Dcb replied Jun 22, 2015
22 June 2015 Mon. Last night I had one trade selling the NZD/USD with a 6 PIP loss. Today I had a total of 14 trades (8 winning and 6 losing trades) for a gain of 29.0 PIPs. I had more trades than I want to have, but I have been very cautious with ...
- Dcb replied Jun 19, 2015
19 June 2015 Fri. Yesterday was a challenging day because of the Greece situation. The market moved slowly and it was volatile. I only made 3 PIPs yesterday and today may be the same. I may not trade today.
- Dcb replied Jun 17, 2015
17 June 2015 Wed. I knew the FOMC was to release its report today and Yellen would have a press conference, but I did think the market would move during the London session. I had one trade during the London session for a 8.9 PIP loss. I decided to ...
- Dcb replied Jun 16, 2015
Tue 16 June 2015 After my last post, I left my computer to do other things. I knew the time between 0500 to 0800 EST usually is a good time to trade, but I decided ti step away today until after 0900 EST. After 0930 EST I had 2 loosing trades. The ...