- Search Energy EXCH
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 17, 2011
Hammering — Ya.. that's what I was talking about a few days ago when i asked that question about weird things going on. I don't like trading the London that much because of all that crap.. .. I've been making some good pips during the Asian .. ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 17, 2011
Up 10 pips — Welp.. I took 3 trades tonight... first one was going against me so I got out with 8.9, then later on got out with -17.. then just made another nice push on Aur/Usd for 19 pips.. which brings me to 10.9 for the night... since my ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 16, 2011
Getting stopped out last night on Gbp/Usd — I got up this morning and opened the charts and noticed that if I would not have had a trailing stop, I would have been stopped out last night on Gbp/Usd. Ya.. I only got 27 pips.. and could have ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 16, 2011
I agree — I totally agree. I personally only trade four pairs... but, I'm never in all pairs at the same time. I will pick the one with, what I think, is the best setup. As I've stated before, I have a specific goal in mind every ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Stopped Out! — Welp.. was knocked out at 27.7 pips.. since my goal is 20 pips a day... I think I am done for the night.. not to mention it's 10:26pm here and I was up way late last night trying to make pips as well. I could get in again and ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Yes — I was actually torn between the two.. both showed signs of reversing per PA...but I choose Gbp/Usd to enter.. it seemed like a better trend with less obstacles in the way! Just my thoughts! Donovan
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Update Gbp/Usd — Ok.. it's going along quite nicely... my SL is coming down with the trade and I've now locked in about 22. something pips thus far.. btw... TDI has now turned into a cross on my charts.. so, going to let it ride and try to ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Gbp/Usd — Well.. I got in about 4 hours ago and now am at 19.5 pips with a 10 pip trailing stop.. I did not enter the trade based on this method however, I entered based on PA alone. Based on a reversal pattern which I believed would continue. ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
This thread.. — I just want to say that I appreciate everyone that is putting in time answering questions and helping. That's why I'm here, to try to help people and also get some more knowledge myself to help my own trading. However, I will ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
SL answer.... — This is what you asked, "Sorry i think our charts are on different timezones, do you know the number of pips?" You can take that a bunch of different ways, especially when you are as tired as I was.. lol You must be more ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Stop Loss — Dean, It all depends on the trade... I adjust my lots accordingly. in other words.. if I am looking at taking a reversal. I will calculate how many pips it is from where I want to enter, to where the high of the previous candle ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
I'm not sure exactly what you mean here? Number of pips from where to where? D
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
SL — In Gbp/Usd I had my stop at the low of the previous H4 candle when I first entered the trade..I jumped in about 2 and half hours into the midnight candle I believe... at one point I was like -36.. sigh.. but it came back.. took it forever ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Usa/Chf — Looks to be a good setup on Usa/Chf.. I almost jumped in.. but I'm beat.. and I'm not comfortable enough yet to just set a TP and SL, then go to bed.. lol.. not yet. Night all
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Dang.. wish I would have gotten in that earlier I would have been done a long time ago and probably pulling some good ZZZzzzzzzz instead of pulling negative pips for 3 hours.. lol.. again, still made my low ball goal so, I'm happy. More happy for ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
I hear ya.. but I've been up since 11am yesterday.. it's almost time for me to crash.. it's 5:04am here.. lol
As I said though, I'm at 12.9 for the day.. over my first goal.. so.. I'm happy. I could have tried to jump back in.. but seems when ...Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
Goals — Another thing you guys need to realize is that with just 10 pips a day.. and if you increase your lot sizes as your account grows, you would be surprised at how fast it can grow. Doesn't take long until you are paying yourself 2k then ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
G/U — Well.. I didn't make it to 20 pips.. I made 11... it looked like it was going to shoot back down and I'm a lot like Snapcracklepip.. I can't stand giving back that to the market.. as this is a live account as well. I probably shouldn't ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
No.. I had my stop at the low of the last H4 candle.. and I try to get 20 pips a day.. but as I said.. if it keeps going further I will lock in 10 and hopefully get more than 20.. will set a trailing stop at that point of 10 pips and hopefully get ...
Trading Made Simple
- PipTheTrade replied Aug 15, 2011
G/U Long — Well.. I got in half way through the last four hour candle on Gbp/Usd.. and was at one point down -36... but now it's -4.2 TDI was bouncing off the red line.. so I jumped in.. ya, it was half way through the H4.. but I'm hoping that ...
Trading Made Simple