Wierd, negative USD news and EU goes short... Wassup?
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Disliked{quote} Yes, but with options. Have a bull and bear box straddle on both GU and EUIgnored
Disliked{quote} Classic buy the rumor sell the news LOL. US stock markets ain't doing too well this morning.Ignored
QuoteDislikedBTW, is anyone trading this afternoons
Disliked{quote} Classic buy the rumor sell the news LOL. US stock markets ain't doing too well this morning. Richmond FED manufacturing index which isn't high impact news was a big miss this morning too.Ignored
Disliked{quote} Went long on UD/CD basically got out at breakeven,wanted to leave for a longer term but eghh....i better stick to the rules otherwise it going to be like in slaughter houseShining my guns for tomorrows U.K. GDP numbers. Also will try my hand at U.S. home sales,bet it's going to be a terrible one.
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Disliked{quote} I entered in a short (Big up Moonie) and have managed to recoup my losses (x3 and counting) from going long...so, it isn't all bad But still, dude, do me a favour ? Cheers H
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Disliked{quote} Testing on Demo and I like it so far. I placed long and short straddle trades on the 9am - 11am spreads. Can't be stopped or slipped or lose more than put up for initial risk if it closes out of the money. I didn't reach my targets so I'm letting them run to the 11 am expiry. Like this. Watch all the vids in their trading strategies section. I don't trade the binaries.Ignored
Disliked{quote} Many thanks H. I place my longs 6 pips above the current price and shorts six pips below the current price (on a correlating pair), so the price can go and do its stop hunting before moving in the true direction. I have to walk away and let it do its thing, otherwise I cant stop myself fiddling.Ignored
Disliked{quote} There is just so much info to keep tabs on, I cannot wrap my head around it all ... To be honest though, I should have expected it. i should know by now, if I think I should buy, then I should actually be sellingH
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Disliked{quote} Thanks for the reply Moonie, so if I understand you correctly, you, hypothetically would have placed a long on EU, 6 pips above current price at the time of the news, and a short on GU, 6 pips below current price at the time of the news???Ignored
Disliked{quote} Thanks PipKiller. I 'spose I should rather master the vanilla trades before I move onto options etc... Gotta stop jumping around and master one thing...Ignored
Disliked{quote} hmm i dunno, but i do believe at least a 1:4 risk reward ratio is possible with this pair.. that to me sounds like good ratio because one needs only 20% wins to breakeven, news implies a much cleaner, quick tradeIgnored
Disliked{quote} The key is to develop something that you understand and can execute. I'm going to draw up a chart in a couple minutes to give you an idea of what I did.Ignored