Addendum: I would wait for PA first. Not a blind short.

Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

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Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

I was in Argentina 2 yrs ago for...nicest freaking people in the world. I could stay there almost indefinitely. If I woke up at 9 am, London was still open and NY opened around noon....way better than PST.

Silent Service Method

Are they really killing the USD, or just propping equities and home values? During the crash of '87 approximately 20% of Americans were invested in stock markets. Today that figure is around 70%, through 401K's, mutual funds and any vehicles they ...

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Hey Chris, I love your newsletter. It always says all the stuff I'm thinking, only eloquently. I was pretty amazed reading about the resecuritization of toxic assets held by those CU's and backing them with the "full faith and credit of ...

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Oanda. Problem solved.

Please give advice on multiple trades

Happy b-day!

Nearly Naked (Simple Trades)

If it's wrong to put political stuff here, I apologize in advance. This was from another site, and it caught my attention, who knows, could be nothing but more empty promises like all the rest, could be worth watching. url

Silent Service Method

China needs big (reliable) machinery to build vast cities no one will occupy. I mean really, if their heavy equipment is anything like their drywall, it's no wonder Cat's still doing good.

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did I read it right? — Isn't that 5 billion years from now? I'm pretty sure we'll have all found a way to kill ourselves long before that happens.

Technical Analysis Fallacy

Agree 100%. Though I like AU better than AC.

Nearly Naked (Simple Trades)

The trouble with leaders is...they always need followers.

Technical Analysis Fallacy

In regards to exits, I prefer a setup that indicates a specific target. When my targets are "discretionary", I am almost always unhappy with my choice/timing. Alternatively, when price reaches my target and I exit, I care not what happens next.

No more BS - What have you learned?

Mostly I try to exit too late, but when that fails, I instead exit too early. That way I'm always disappointed, regardless of the outcome.

No more BS - What have you learned?

Anybody got any thoughts on the new Basel Regs? Could they contribute to chronically lower volume? Years ago I was reading about these regs, considered a major threat to the big boys, but as I went searching for more info, there was really very ...

Silent Service Method

You mean the squiggly? Let's see if I can attach it......

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Some of the big boys have already began dismantling their prop trading units as per the new Frank-Dodd legislation too. See the article I posted a few pages back.

Silent Service Method

As far as the cross-pairs are concerned, they are often "synthetic" pairs, meaning they move in relation to their members relationship with the dollar. They tend to move quite a bit when things get shaky, and as risk is managed aggressively. The ...

Nearly Naked (Simple Trades)

PS: The buy order you see on the gbp/nzd is demo, and about 2 or 3 months old.

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