I think the script works something like this; keep stating day after day that USD will fall, then when it does say "told ya so". It's reminiscent of that 'tying himself up in Hoops' character who only calls out the inside bar Fakey trades, couretsy ...

Bank of England maintains Asset Purchase Programme at £375 billion

Here's the thing, your boss asks you what your risk is per trade or your overall market exposure what do you tell him? "Not sure, perhaps 2% on cable, but we'll see how it develops as I'm going to sit here hunched over my monitors 24/7." Or do you ...

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Can only speak for those I know and work with, all successful and none find trading "hard work". If you're sweating at it you're new to it.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Trading is not hard work, or long hours.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Yep, IMHO we all try to kid ourselves (initially) but I think once you accept your description you're on the right path :-)

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Is MetaTrader cutting edge? Well blow me down...

City Index launches cutting-edge MetaTrader 4 platform for FX clients

Many prefer to call it trading as it 'elevates' the status. But it's a bet.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Nope, use stop losses, always. No exceptions.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

It's not nec the Suez Canal thats the only issue, the Suez Mediterranean oil pipeline, at 2.5 ml barrels per day, the SUMED is incredibly strategically important. url

Crude Surges Past $100 As Cairo Death Toll Rises

Pro traders always trade with stops, always, did I mention the word always? There are no exceptions.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

IMHO the best retail broker is Interactive Brokers. I'm genuinely left open mouthed by some of the bucket shop brokers novice traders use. url

UK service sector registers fastest rise in activity for over two years

No single currency pair has any particular defined movement and momentum, you're citing a trading myth. It may trend perfectly, long or short, for a period of months and then experience wild fluctuations in a range for months.

Why Human Nature Works Against You as a Trader

That is one useless and pointless article.

Why Human Nature Works Against You as a Trader

So what? You'll never beat the machines as a retailer playing on a toy platform, if you're trading too much off low TFs you'll eventually get crucified. The majority of retailers would do far far better by trading less and off the daily TFs.

How algorithms rule the world

Odd how many talking heads in the iconoclastic media keep citing the massive difference in the price of physical or paper, close on the daily fix for physical being asked on EBay, the demand just ain't there. And the price for mint 1960's or 1970's ...

Pop goes the weasel

Croatia has not become a user of the seventeen nation eurozone.

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

IMHO for intraday trading a dynamic trailing stop loss is very effective. And for swing trading moving the stop in order to lock in profits, or to pin point where you're absolute direction conviction on entry, has failed absolutely a stop is an ...

Watch Out, Euro May Be About to Flex Its Muscle

Let them eat cake...or s.h.i.t.

British parliament budgets $150,000 to refurbish two toilets

Physical?

Spot gold prints fresh session highs benefiting from USD weakness across the board

Another gigantic folly; build it and they will come...or not...ever.

World's largest building opens in China