2 months ago, it was "Globalization" last month, it was about "old age" impact on economy today? Politics - Get out and vote Honestly, No idea.. I bet he wont talk about the condition of the US economy nor inflation.

What will Bernanke Say?

I was wondering... Will Ben do some Hawkishness and the market buying it? The last 2 times he talked, he didnot mention a thing about currency nor economy. On the trading floor, a Rate Cut is the discussion. GDP is showing a faster than "soft ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

ISM and Construction Spending was very USD negative indeed but after 30 minutes, USD was lower than were it started! ISM of 51.2 has been said to be the lowest in 3 yrs and the Fed Fund future rates is indicating a "Rate Cut". THese should totally ...

USD ISM Manufacturing Index*neg. like the rest?*

i currently have no open positions... they all TPed at a low 9020 .. so 4 pips is still a good trade nonetheless. still good to cover the cost of energy for the whole month

What's the diff b/t ADP NFP and NFP?

actually it helped USD by 20 pips on GBPUSD... yawn! what a slow day.. 4 pips on that fade

What's the diff b/t ADP NFP and NFP?

Yesterday, I was in a talk with my cousin who is a stock trader, money lender, financier ... He was earning 2% a month and happy about it. He is totally ignorant of Forex but before I told him about Carry Trade, he already knows about JPY's low ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

I like the above thought of a Sucker's Game. Hmmm... I should from now on, consider such a psychology and avoid the pitfall of taking the bait. I remember last friday (US GDP) GBPUSD was moving down fast; several traders at Marketiva were shouting ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

i tried to fade this about 3 times (aug/sep,oct) now times but the reversals have been very fast. later, i'd put limit buy/sell instead 15 pips away...

What's the diff b/t ADP NFP and NFP?

I received a SHORT signal yesterday... no soon after, GBPUSD went up and I reveived a LONG signal... To those who shorted it, better follow the "daily trend filter". Daily chart shows up trend - DONT trade agaisnt it.

Mouteki Trading

on my personal site. but I lost interest in this piece after seeing how pathetic the moves are. besides, it also coincide with a USD news so it cant be traded properly (UNLESS a major deviation is seen)... i'd sleep over this one.

CAN GDP history

First off, the USD Positive view is my own opinion. I am not forcing it upon reader to accept it as is. Secondly, we got ISM and Consumer Confidence all showing better expectations. but of course it is too early to tell. How about NFP this friday. ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

9035 appears to be a tough resistance level. It was tested TWICE and repelled down fast. This is why I am not gunning for anything adventurous like a 9040 or 9050 limit in my current positions. Darn, price was slowly climing up passed 9000 and came ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

This explains the gradual down move of GDPUSD from 1.9020s to 1.8980s. I took the chance to BUY at a lowered 1.8990 price. I hope this goes up at least to 1.9020

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

I totally agree! they were having too much inflation in UK, some were even lookin for a 50bps.. Just look at last month's MPC result; there was 1 voter added to the + rate hike = meaning, they are slowly convince of increasing inflation... Ummm... ...

core PCE for 10/30

according to traders on the floor, Last NFP, September was revised up from 128K to 188K (up 60k) and the net effect is like 120K added to the current month..... SO! if there was a +0.1% upward revision to the last PCE, that should have the implied ...

core PCE for 10/30

you are on the dot about GBPUSD not going up further indeed. the result was 0.2% at par with concensus. some of the numbers were USD positive and I shorted the pair for 10 pips. but it all went up again. at any rate... FF took 30 minutes to reboot? ...

core PCE for 10/30

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$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

I personally would start shorting GBPUSD once it hits 9050 and keep shorting it every 50 pips of up movement. (Martingale). NFP, ISM are showing positive signs. . . . Hmm... GBP is poised to raise interest soon. perhaps it may not be wise to short ...

$ For The week of 10/30-With Trade Ideas

Based on those 3 dates, the movement is slow. A simple compare the number and place market order will be sufficient to trade this.

core PCE for 10/30