Indices, correlation ... — Pull up any indices chart (FTSE, DAX, DOW) and draw an ascending trendline on it from beginning of March and you will see that we have dropped down and we are sitting on it, much like sitting on a cliff. Everyone is ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

One who knows the enemy and knows himself will not be endangered in a hundred engagements. One who does not know the enemy but knows himself will sometimes be victorious, sometimes meet with defeat. One who knows neither the enemy or himself will ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Grimweasel ... Get over it. I have screwed up royally before and I have had a good telling off for it. Just take them off and keep at it. If you only knew how many indicators I had when I started with Strat, there were like 4 windows under my price ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

It keeps going up til it stops — The trends of last Friday are back ... US Dollar is weak and commodities very strong. Cable just showed us that it keeps going up until it stops (in the words of Dr Joe) and put in new highs and the trendline ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Are you trying to get me into trouble? .... All these markets are consolidating. There is nothing jumping off the chart on the daily yelling trade me. I think we have to wait for a better day and new trends please.

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

I just had a lightbulb moment. I tried to trade GBPCAD once. Awful. Now I know why.

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

I will always remember the guy who introduced me to the "butt-ring indicator"

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Good grief. My non-trading friends are always over-selling me and trying to fix me up but I thought you understood. I have a significant other. His name is Mr Mark(et) and he is very time consuming. He gets me up at 1:30AM for the London open and ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Grimweasel ... there are some exotic crosses in your list. I'm starting to feel very lemon vanilla in comparison to you, LOL. Nice analysis!! Here is the lesson of NFP as I see it funnymentally ... There are people starting to believe that the ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

I finally (after a lot of help ), no longer think about $per pip any more. I risk x% of my account per trade and thats the trade. The better the entry the better my risk:reward will be. Its stress-free because no matter what happens my worst loss ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hello Wasp, FWIW here is how I trade it (or not). If Im trading GBPJPY I watch GBPUSD & USDJPY at the same time. If cable and UJ are moving opposite directions I personally don't trade it because it is choppy and whipsaws and it is too fast for me ...

Legs and their effects

Thanks — I just spilled my coffee laughing ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Crude — Here is a pretty chart for Baba G. This is the highest price crude has been this year. If this hammner breaks I am looking for the price to drop down and test the top of the range for support. My only concern would be that I would like ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Thank you Paul! My mistake. I should add that is is Bank Of England tomorrow as well.

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

News warning — The only Central Bank that could still surprise us with rate cuts is the ECB. The announcement is tomorrow (Thursday) at 13:30 UK time and 08:30 US Eastern time. Mr Trichet has made comments that he does not favour rate cuts and ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hi Blackeagle Im in the June contract US crude too ... I said yesterday if we break up through 54.50 then we break out of a range we have been in for months. The range I meant in the the post you referred to was the one we have been stuck on for ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hehe Crude is so bullish and finally broke out of a range. I was short USDCAD and obviously closed it too early. I went short again and it keeps grinding its way down. Those of you that stayed all the way down, well done! Today is crude inventories ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hi Craig Crude is right at the top of the range it has been stuck in for the past couple of months. If we break up through 54.50 we are at a price we have not seen since last November so it is significant. Much of the price rise is due to the US ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Holidays for some Monday — Just reminder that Sunday/Monday is a Japan and UK Holiday ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Thanks!! — That was really helpful, Thanks Kiwi trader!

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading