My alert is on an S20 chart Move news driven by comments from Fed's Powell

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Buy Dow on stp > m ss Edit: +20 on trail and that's sufficient, now wait till nearer NYSE Opn

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Dow alerts pulled me back to screen... B dow > **50 SS Edit: +70 on trail

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Bt 12,385 Edit: SL to +1 Eidit: +1 on stp - better to wait now for US to wake up

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Lethargic summer market - action around FO & XO for a bit, now ranging 12,385 - 12,425. Hard work for hit and run trading or wait for any action at the extremes....

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

For information only as not posted here in RT - live elsewhere

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Understood - you're doing a great job - I'll try and post more

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Nice one - I sold the old Extra Open - aka Frankfurt Open for good points and now on sidelines waiting There's a down trendline on M 15 that's holding - I'll see what happens when its re-tested

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

The m1 LH was a sell and the half # was easily broken. The retrace stalled at ~ its fibonacci 61.8% with Dow holding at its M5 fractal Dax went +10 on this one - sufficient for my morning

Islander and Medici trade the European open

After the attempted move down held at its last m1 fractal, I placed a buy stop above the SS and caught the swift spike up towards the next SS for +19 Now watching again to see IF there is a sign that Friday's close or the half # will hold and that ...

Islander and Medici trade the European open

@2be - thanks for your post and I agree with your comments. I usually trade for ~3 hours in the morning on Dax and ~3 hours in the afternoon on Dow Regards

Islander and Medici trade the European open

Scalping has a different meaning for each trader depending on his / her chosen methodology. When I was - for me - as a true scalper I would make several trades / minute and I turned a €1,000 account into €18,000 in two weeks before the broker ...

Islander and Medici trade the European open

KISS

Islander and Medici trade the European open

OK - I only trade Dax & Dow, live in a small chat - sufficient points available from these in the hours I choose to trade. We have a trade management EA, but not tried - recently - to create a trading EA. Good luck with yours Took this ...

(binned per thread starter’s request) My gambling trades

I've also been trading the short side this morning - but on Dow....this KISS chart posted elsewhere earlier. Although not on this chart, my Daily Range calculator shows Dow's low so far at ~40% of its current 5 ADR, so plenty to go below IF the MMs ...

Carpe diem: Intraday tactics for Dax and Dow

Dow M1 KISS

Islander and Medici trade the European open

Gotta love these Mediterranean Islands and their attitude to Central Govs - Corsica & Sardinia

DAX Futures Sept 2019

Indeed - and a KISS chart with standard MT 4 indys tells the tale too

(binned per thread starter’s request) My gambling trades

OK so switch to Dow from lunchtime but not worth bothering before the NYSE Open and here's a KISS chart with 1 MA and an envelope as a guide to OB / OS......plenty of opportunities on the short side ...

Islander and Medici trade the European open

Agreed, I've been short Dow since it failed at its 26,900 brn, out ~the 26,750 and a cautious buyer till it failed to break its 26,800 brn. Now flat

Swing Trades DAX/DOW/NQ/GOLD