[Video] How I look for trade ideas
Recent example of how I look for trade ideas to help you spot similar opportunities in any markets you trade
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EUR/JPY could extend rally as German-Japan yield spread widens
EUR/JPY tracking German-Japan yield spread
Some before and after trades taken in Feb 2021
Thread Reader Fawad Razaqzada Follow @Trader_F_R Several #FX trades hit targets for private group. Before/after charts in this thread to show you what we traded, how we managed the risk and what we made. Lots of lessons to be learned, but the key takeaway point is this: trade with the trend. First one: #CADJPY #EURJPY …
EUR/CHF Resurrection: Advantages of Entering Before Breakout
Waiting to pull the trigger is important under certain conditions, especially when you are not so sure about the directional bias. But if you have a strong conviction about something then why wait? Indeed, you can double up when you are proven right.
Post election trades: Why being patient pays
The volatility that has been triggered by the US presidential election has been great for some and nightmare for others. I wanted to share a couple of before and after charts to make a point that being patient always pays. Just because it is the presidential election, you don’t need to jump into trades that …
The secret to win is to learn from losses
Not all trades work I have previously shared some of my before & after trade details (most recently HERE and HERE), mostly of those that provided a profit. But it is from the ones that do not work that you learn more from about. So in this short article I have shared the details of …
Before/After traders: September 2020
Below I have included the before and after charts of some of the trade signals I have issued in the Telegram group so far in September, along with the rationale behind those setups – all to give you some ideas about how I look for trade setups and to help shorten your learning curve. As …
Trading is all about risk management
It has been a while since I created a blog post like this, so wanted to quickly share some before/after charts of the long gold trade we posted in the Telegram group on Friday before the breakout, to give you an idea how to manage risk in a typical trade. Obviously every trade is different, …
Discretionary trades before/after March 2020
Here are the before and after charts of the trade signals for March 2020 in the Discretionary trade signals group on Telegram. USD/CAD Long Issued: 2nd March Closed USD/CAD long essentially at break-even (a few pips profit) after the Fed’s unexpected rate cut. In hindsight, this trade would have worked beautifully if we kept it …
Discretionary trades before/after Feb 2020
Here are the before and after charts of the handful of trade signals I started providing from around mid-February 2020 in the Discretionary trade signals group on Telegram. NZD/USD short Hit target for +80 pips USD/JPY long Manual close for a few pips of gains as price stalled near entry area for far too long …