initial salvo resulted in a 25 pips move... its still moving down as the deviation was more than 2.0; Im already out of the trade with 10 pips win only... slow day, but it feels good that its a winner even with just 10 pips

Durable Goods Orders m/m

Dailydow, Can you explain further your technique?

Using Longer Time Frames and EMAs...

I get the picture. Guaranteed fill indeed!

AC-markets (ACM) in Switzerland - safe?

You are suggesting the Triple Screen Trading system.

Using Longer Time Frames and EMAs...

Now there is someone with the winning instict!

Has anybody trade the german IFO?

Not all eur news. There are two types of EUR news: EUR-12 and individual country news. Individual country news does not move the EUR currency much as the news has little impact to the whole EURO zone. Do you agree? EUR-12 news are news for the whole ...

New Zealand Trade Balance

Dont open an account with FXCM if you are a News Trader. I am about to close it down. FXCM does not allow yuo to trade major news like NFP.. If you cant do that, then what else is there to trade? IF however you are satisfied with minor news, then ...

New Zealand Trade Balance

Beside me is a pair of Dice. 2 = SHORT 12 = LONG In between = close all positions

Please tell me your method!

IF you think News Trading will be prohibited, then dont waste time and News Trade NOW! I should have news traded all the way back in March and I could have made a fortune if I did so. No one told me about it till I learned of it the hard way. I am ...

can't trade news in the future??

What History says! — July 27 Result came out 3.1 vs 1.9 expectation - a deviation of 1.2. The move was significant with a 25+ pips down. On this day, I lost 17 pips; my entries were too far (perhaps 20 pips away?). June 23 result came out -0.3 ...

Durable Goods Orders m/m

The worst broker that we all know: FXCM FXCM does not monitor minor news like this one, I can freely place orders and fear no slippage as well. FXCM suck when it comes to big news like NFP, FOMC, CPI, PPI... Now I know how FXCM works, I now know how ...

New Zealand Trade Balance

I traded and made 10 pips. As I said, trade this news conservatively both in TP and in LOT size.

New Zealand Trade Balance

The result was far worse than expected -745M. NZDUSD initially spiked some 25 pips down in the initial salvo. Managed to make 10 pips profit for a conservative TP. Placed only 1 Lot for a conservative Lot. Not bad for a day starter. ...

NZ Trade Balance 6:45 PM August 23, 2006

This answer definitely will come very late. It does not move. It is one of those garbage news that you can remove from your calendar. However, you can perhaps use it in conjuction with other news to predict NFP, GDP. Construction and Motor industry ...

USD Existing Home Sales

ACM rep just called me a few hours ago. I told them I am a news trader and they dont mind; they allow news trading. The rep even claim to guarantee fills on entry, stops and limits. He even guarantee that the spreads is just 2 pips extra during news ...

AC-markets (ACM) in Switzerland - safe?

i wont trade this news

USD Existing Home Sales

This is my attempt at writing a Straddle Script (not EA). #include <stdlib.mqh> #include <winuser32.mqh> int start() { Comment("\nStraddle Going Live!"); //---- input parameters double Lots=1; // if Lots = 0, trade maximum pips possible double ...

I need a Straddle Script (not EA)

I have been using that. And as I mentioned, EA executes only when you receive price ticks/updates. What if you dont receive price ticks on a regular basis as what is happening over at North Finance? Price updates come in burst. You may find a ...

I need a Straddle Script (not EA)

Last month when I newly learned News Trading, one of the currency that I news traded was JPY. I learned the hard way paying 4 figure value never to news trade JPY. Here is proof. On June 21, you could even see a DOJI! JPY totally snobbed the news ...

JPY Trade Balance