A very favourite trade of mine is to mark the 50% retrace of those weekly candles and wait for price action there. If you follow Strat's practice of taking some profit off to keep the little people happy (which I do) then you won't lose your shirt ...

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EURGBP daily — Zoomed out ...

Igrok Method. Q's & A's. Comments, thoughts and ideas

Possible Wedge Breakout EURGBP? — Traditional technical analysis for a wedge (as taught by Strat at the beginning of the thread) says you take the high at the start of the wedge (Dec08 - 0.9802) to the low of the first swing (June09 - 0.8399) ...

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Reminder — Take a look at the news calendar. NZD CPI and AUD monetary policy minutes tonight. Tomorrow is UK CPI and Bank of Canada rate statement. The UK has had a lot of good economic news lately but nothing is guaranteed. Bank of Canada not ...

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Good attitude Igmal, well done. There was nothing wrong with your analysis last week, sometimes trades just don't work. Cable and sterling are the most correlated with the financial sector. If the Goldman Sachs trouble continues into next week it ...

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When positioning turns from 100 (extreme) to slightly less so it can signify a top or a bottom. The dailyFX cot reports have a good explanation of this with charts. url

Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

I think you have and AUDJPY is a bat.

Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

I have no idea what this list is, but if your going to call Strat a girl let me get my my ear plugs in first.

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Opportunities — They don't call it Turnaround Tuesday for nothing. Here is the dollar index, daily chart. It has fallen out of an ascending channel it has been in since last December indicating that further dollar weakness is underway. So we ...

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

EURUSD — Take a look at where price stopped on this gap up tonight. The 127.2 fib is an important fib level and also it has stopped at the level where the price broke the previous trendline support (pink dot). Often price comes back to retest ...

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Careful with your NZDUSD hellopip, its a pretty bearish pattern called a butterfly. You might want to wait for a deeper pullback to buy.

Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

EU is a classic bearish gartley to me. I don't use the pivots, sorry. Recently found your thread, what a cool place!

Weekly COT report Analysis + Trade Ideas

A great trade under this method. You did much better than me, I waited until Monday night after the rate decision. At the time you posted this Strat had asked people to post their analysis and everyone else to hold back unless it was something ...

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I agree. But the problem of position sizing for trading daily charts is a common one so I thought I would mention it. It might be controversial, but I am not a fan of spending too long on demo, mainly because I struggled with the conversion to real ...

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EUR — Hey Pippy Greece is in the news tonight again, not helping ... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=avJ5jXLJSzww&pos=1

Spot FX Day Trader's Thread

You could open a micro account with $1000, there are some reputable ones like FXCM or Oanda. Then you can trade 10cents a pip and concentrate on building up your capital again. This is a smart thing to do because using too much risk is very hard ...

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AUDUSD — Rate decision for AUD tonight at 12:30 (midnight thirty) will make or break this one. Daily chart

Igrok Method. Q's & A's. Comments, thoughts and ideas

AUD — Just a reminder about AUD rate decision Monday night (Tuesday morning Aussie time). The market has priced in a 25bps hike and it's widely expected but if they do not hike or they say anything dovish then the AUD is going to tank. Either ...

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Monday Fed warning — The Federal Reserve at 5PM yesterday announced a surprise meeting for Monday (at 15:30GMT) to discuss the advance and discount rates. The last time they did this was the evening of February 18th when EURUSD sank 200pips in ...

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EURJPY — Here is what I mean about big levels in the yens where we could reverse. EURJPY looks really good, inverse head and shoulders, big long green candle, I just wanted to point out the level we are trading into at 127. Will be interesting ...

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