I was a bullish on the pound during the London session - after the sell off (it did not re-test yesterdays lows) going into the NY session. But as I said the background was bearish. Brexit is the main mover for the pound. This seems now to be picked ...

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jchiogna did you get sorted out with a Canadian broker in the end. Obviously you could trade futures if there is no joy on that side of things. I have an account with Infinity futures They are pretty good Trades this week; Got a decent trade on the ...

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Sorry guys - have been busy.

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Think we should all say thank you to Mario

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Ian you talk away mate. That is the problem with trading -its very solitary. Totally get the issue when you are news trading- there is a lot to consider and if you are aiming for 20 pips, then that obviously has your focus. The only thing with FF is ...

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Cheetah- I really should have done more research on it I know that Adam on Forex live was expecting this type of move - but the banks seemed to think differently. It was a easy move to fade though

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Looking at the euro This morning we had some negative news on the euro from the ECB Also I on my newsfeed there was talk about a stop gap being in place to prevent the shutdown of the US government's on the 19th of January Obviously US traders still ...

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Not sure if I can really trade the CAD - so many ifs and buts and maybe's If I was to go for it - jump on the back of a sell the news (assuming they hike)- but we need to see the market move in that direction (CAD- coming off) Really - I think they ...

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That's it sentiment - its so important. Its number one. It puts you in sync with the market. If the market reacts neutrally to some good news - you know its bearish and vice versa With the Chinese news item - even though they said that news item was ...

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Might be posting here a bit more- will see how it goes. Well what a week its been for the dollar- I did say the banks were bearish. Lets have a think; A) Chinese are going to stop buying bonds - this is really what killed the buck B) QE tightening ...

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Sorry I missed this - For day trading I would get in on the first pullback- if there is a large beat.

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Its a good starting point. I think capitalisation is another point. Feel free to add any other points. In respect of Forex Peace Army they do checks to see if bogus reviews have been added. If people get scammed - they tend to shout about it. I have ...

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Obviously everything depends on the level of correlation but broadly; AUD- The Aussie is highly correlated with the price of iron ore (Dalian)- also any news that affect China will affect the Aussie NZD - Dairy CAD - Oil JPY - Inversely correlated ...

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I would not call them unique insights. The banks are broadly negative on the dollar. There could be a squeeze and FOMC minutes may shed some more positive light Let see anyway. At the moment I need to see some strong figures returning. Perhaps in ...

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[quote=Mdm92;10634546]Happy new year everyone. Can some please help me understand. I've been looking through the news and trying to get my head around what's going on; particularly with the USD. So far I've come up with the following: - A couple of ...

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Happy New Year Cheetah Will check the link out

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From a fundamental point of view -this is where we are at now Looking ahead its a mixed picture. CAD: Possibly oil might start coming off (pipelines being fixed). (Although inventory draws quite high at the moment) USD: NFP estimates - lower on jobs ...

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Update on UJ Recent prints over the past week has been poor- there were two dissenters at the last rate hike - one of the warning about the potential for the US to slide into recession. Price has pulled back to major support. Sentiment is a bit poor ...

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