4rXal-ghul; - this is where Wycoff comes in. If price is not doing what you expect, there is something else going on in the market that we don't know about. Perhaps consider demo trading for a few months, until you have this really down. If you are ...

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Looking at the euro; There were some decent figures today and talk of the German banker Weidmann being the new head of the ECB. Plus Merkel was talking about the euro being too low. Didn't seem to have too much of an effect Draghi speaks tomorrow ...

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I was looking at the dollar and this month's statement url Employment figures have been strong and average earnings are improving m/m recently But inflation has missed expected. And PCE has been on a downward trajectory for the past 3 months The ...

Getting dirty with fundamentals (long term trades and intraday)

Hi genierex I wish that there was a book I could refer you to that had everything. To be honest I did a lot of research and finding out what works and what has happened before in the past. That Eurusd trade on Friday - was because of looking through ...

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Look forward to your threads. Obviously research takes time and effort, as does posting on FF. Its good to see someone trade cycles here. From my end, I like trading institutional flow and like to know how the banks are positioned in relation to ...

Getting dirty with fundamentals (long term trades and intraday)

Regarding news stories- the best ones are those where there is fresh news and it is widely reported and has a major geopolitical effect (eg-Trump possibly being impeached today). The problem is that even though a story has come out - how do we know ...

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Hi 1) Ok the best news is the news that everyone reads. Headlines in daily newspapers, statements from political figures (eg: Trump,May, English) No-one can miss it- but it must be fresh news that will have a major impact on the markets The issue is ...

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How many people on FF do this type of research- brilliant. You put in the effort- that is the thing. Well done and now you have a load of pips to show for it.- Having a look through things at the moment; Euro - banks are ...

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Thinking the reasoning is in the latest monetary policy statement from the BOE. url There you can see that Mark Carney does not care one bit what the inflation rate is going to be- he is not going to hike at all. So the inflation rate is ...

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

Think reason for dollar weakness is Donald Trump (Russia issue) and poor CPI figures on Friday. Banks are strong on the Euro (which is also acting as a safe haven)

EURUSD

Trying not to make this look like a journal On reflection - I should have just sold the pound anyway - it didn't matter what the figures were. Euro still chugging away- traders love it Looking back over May Up so far on French election Macron ...

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Money Flow Trading Method along with Risk Management

Looking at the EU- Approaching resistance and 1.0000, has bounced off R2 on the daily. Not sure how much more of this move there is. Banks still positive though. French CPI figs tomorrow. Missed a trade on oil today - when the Saudis and the ...

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No wonder Lowe was so positive for the future url

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If you are going to stick with this game - you really you need to trade opportunities. At the moment you are trading thinking its 9-5. The risk/reward is not worth it The best opportunities come from the news and certain economic releases- look at ...

5 years and still no strategy

How cool is that....

5 years and still no strategy

Think my last post could be a bit more clearer- I was in Starbucks First structure - which really needs no explanation Second - what happened previously- I have looked through the last few occasions where US CPI has missed expected estimates- price ...

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That is a really good question. To be honest I tend to look through what has previously happened- to gauge the likelihood of what is likely to happen now- and daily market structure Also it helps to know what position the banks are taking. And what ...

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