Category Archives: Forex

Forex Scorecard

My positions took a slight tumble yesterday after oil dropped like a rock but then they firmed up. That little pull back triggered two of my three limit orders and I added to my EURUSD and USDCAD positions. I’m still … Continue reading

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Currency ETF List

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) come in so many flavors these days that it’s hard to keep track of them all. I really like them because it gives the average investor exposure to different asset classes such as currencies, commodities, and … Continue reading

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Unmitigated Disaster

You have to love Jim Rogers and the interviews he gives Bloomberg. He’s a wise man that comes across as a cranky at times but we should listen carefully to what he has to say. “I don’t know where these … Continue reading

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Forex Scorecard

I get an IM from TraderGav this morning and he messages me this, “look at your Euro and Aussie. it is time for some beers.” I logged into my account and sure enough I’m sitting on some sizable gains! I … Continue reading

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Forex Scorecard

I went long the AUDUSD pair last night with the same intent to build a longer term position in it. My belief is that this pair will go to parity with the USD this year or early 2009. I’m still … Continue reading

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202 Pips In 2 Days

Two days ago I went long EURUSD and just sat on it. My aim was to build up a larger position in the Euro on pullbacks because I believe this currency pair is going through 1.70 over the next few … Continue reading

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Ichimuko Is Out!

While its visually stunning and has some technical merit, I won’t be using the Ichimuko charting indicator to trade off of going forward from here. I probably don’t know enough about it to fully use it and will resume my … Continue reading

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Forex Scorecard

I’m testing out a new Forex trading method right now using the Ichimuko charts and I’m 1 for 1 in my currency trades with a third one currently at a loss. At least my first trade was a winner! EURUSD … Continue reading

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No Currency Trades Yet

My EURUSD currency limit orders haven’t triggered yet. I’m planning on going short at 1.381 but Euro seems to be bouncing back from its lows and heading higher. No matter, my order is in place for a week and if … Continue reading

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Back To Trading Forex

Although I haven’t placed a trade yet, I’m busy stalking the currency markets again. I’ve been watching the EURUSD, AUDUSD, USDJPY, and EURJPY pairs again and I’m seeing some interesting things happening. I think we’re seeing possibly trend exhaustion in … Continue reading

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My Forex and Gold Article Has Been Republished

Trolling through the Internet last night I discovered that my Futures Magazine article from last year, Forex and Treasuries Provide Clue for Gold, has been republished over at Traderslog. Make sure you read it quick before it gets taken down! … Continue reading

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How Would You Build A US Dollar Model?

Its an understatement that the US Dollar is in a downtrend.  Its pretty obvious which direction the greenback is going from the chart below. My question to readers is this: if you were building a neural net model to tell … Continue reading

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