Don't trade the news, trade the reaction to the news surely?

Why Odds Are Stacked Against Strong Euro

Blimey, were have you been hiding. :-) a long post that I'll read again.

The Missing Key To Trading Success That Few Understand

At one time tipped for the BoE guvnor job, now forced out in favour of the Bilderberger contact of Osbourne whose mortgage allowance ensures he can fund a two million pound residence at tax payers expense. Disgraceful.

Tucker to leave the Bank of England

Good post. The only two issues you can control in trading are your emotions and your risk. Now given they're the only elements of the three key aspects of trading within your control they should rank higher than the method.

The Missing Key To Trading Success That Few Understand

Ouch..

Output in the UK Construction Industry April 2013

London as a venue and therefore the FCA should have a big role to play in any 'clean up'.

FX Rates Said to Face Global Regulation in Libor Review

My views on MetaTrader can't really be broadcast, make of that what you will. There are professional platforms then there are retail broker proprietary platforms that rank equally as bad as MetaTrader. I/we have multiple positions in a multitude of ...

The Missing Key To Trading Success That Few Understand

What? Are you serious?

The Missing Key To Trading Success That Few Understand

You can be as old as and mentally hard as granite rocks, but no matter how long you live you'll never get your exits 'right'. ;-)

The Missing Key To Trading Success That Few Understand

The risk on risk off paradigm has folded this year, correlations ain't what they used to be either. It's all a bit 'weird' tbh.

Fed Likely to Push Back on Market Expectations of Rate Increase

No, can you imagine the carnage if mortgage rates went to 7%? This was always the danger with zirp, once the Pandora's box is open it can never be shut.

End of Cheap Money: Can the World Handle Higher Interest Rates?

How big was the fine and what was it for?

Traders Said to Rig Currency Rates to Profit Off Clients

What, retail traders, you think they ( the banks) care about the 99.6% of losers that make up 5% of overall FX turnover?

30-year mortgage rate highest in more than a year

Me? I'm short, have been since end of May. I have no target in mind. pre concieved targets for swing trading are pointless in my experience. As for the resident troll you have to put up with it.

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)

Lol. Thanks for that

Retail Sales in U.S. Increased More Than Forecast in May

Same s.h.i.t. different day. I swing/trend trade therefore I tend not to keep 'score' day in day out and I'm not 'retail'. Can tell you that I'm approx. 51% up on the year, which is good vis a vis other years.

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)

Yes and no... I hear and read BS wrt finding your style to fit your mindset. IMHO it's nonsense, I can swing trade and I can scalp (really scalp not the common misconception) or intraday, I can play in midfield, up front or full back, in trading ...

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)

Did the Forex Factory troll really just state that money management is over rated? That's up there with you only need 300 dollars to make three million and being able to predict price to a pip. He's beyond help.

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)

From an early age we're programmed that in order to excel at something you need schooling, therefore our natural inclination is to look for a 'course'. Someone calls their business a "trading university" or such like and to our rational biases it ...

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)

Hahaha, yep I went to one of those intro meetings years back, I kinda ruined it for the presenter, he asked what the risk per trade should be, I said 0.2% of the account balance. He asked what the key to success in trading was I told him it was ...

Why You Should Try Being A Trader (At Least Once)