Monthly Archives: December 2007

Year End Thoughts on Forex, the Economy, Real Estate, and Gold

The year is beginning to wind down and I’m looking forward to closing out my Forex trading with at least one position in AUDUSD and possibly a second in EURJPY if my buy order gets triggered when London opens. All … Continue reading

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Neural Market Trends Newsletter

Please see the link to the PDF document of this week’s Neural Market Trends Newsletter. NMT Newsletter 122907

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Gold: Breakout Action?

It’s beginning to look like Gold is breaking out on the daily chart but we must remain cautious, this could be a fake out. Then again, why would it be a fake out? The world reserve banks, ours included, have … Continue reading

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Forex Results for 2007

As promised, see the PDF link below for my entire 2007 Forex trading log. These were actual tickets and trades generated for my $100 Forex Experiment. You can see I had a few ups and downs but my trading equity … Continue reading

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I Stopped Taking Resveratrol

I stopped taking Resveratrol per my Doctor’s orders. About a two weeks ago I noticed my ankles were starting to swell slightly and they went crazy over the Christmas holiday. I finally had to go to the ER this past … Continue reading

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Why I use TraderXL Pro

Long time readers know that I use a few pieces of software on a regular basis to help me build financial models.  One these is TraderXL Pro, a sophisticated Excel Add-in suite, that I rely on extensively. I primarily use … Continue reading

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The Kimono Traders

I’ve posted about this before or at least linked it in my Del.icio.us link role but Japanese women have taken to the Forex markets in droves. They, for the most part, are carry traders and routinely sell yen for higher … Continue reading

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Carry Trade Results Part 2

I just closed out my second carry trade experiment and it was both lucrative and hair raising at the same time.  I went long AUDUSD, EURUSD, and XAUUSD in several positions and once again it was XAUUSD that saved my … Continue reading

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Introduction to RapidMiner Video Tutorial – Part 1

(*** Note: This video has been superseded with the new Rapidminer 5.0 video tutorial ***)   Follow this link for the Introduction to RapidMiner Video Tutorial – Part 1. Note, its SWF file and best viewed on Internet Explorer and … Continue reading

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Neural Market Trends Newsletter

To all my members, thank you!  I want to wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!� This week’s newsletter edition is below! NMT Newsletter 122207

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Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year

I just wanted to wish all my readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I’ll be taking some time off between now and the New Year, so expect blogging to be light to non-existent. However, look for my … Continue reading

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Forex Action – USD Rally Peaks?

I loaded up my trading screen this morning and saw some strength in the AUDUSD and XAUUSD pairs after their precipitous tumble over the past few weeks. EURUSD seemed to have firmed up after bouncing from the $1.4310 level and … Continue reading

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