the idea is...on a 1:1 leverage basis suppose you can arrange a basket of x curr pairs, that show a NAV fluctuation of around +/-2% per year (!)...and this baskets does generate 5% per year in interest profits... now, if you run this basket with ...

Interesting carry trade system

if you would have been long audyen and nzdchf for the last year, adding 1 lot every 100 pips, you would have banked alot of profit just from pure price gains...i would think, that the interest profits are relativy small compared to the price ...

Interesting carry trade system

if you like, plot an rsi (14) on the weekly chart...see the new low...additionally look at the space between the price and the daily 10 ema ...plus the space between the 10ema and the 50/100ema...but true, "oversold" and "overbought" are terms that ...

USDCAD trend reversal?

depends on what you are looking for...this market is terribly oversold....so, if it snaps back some 100 pips, that would be a safe play for some scalps on the longside, esp when it can take out yesterdays high...if they drive it down below ...

USDCAD trend reversal?

market is possibly creating a pin bar on the daily chfyen ...theres a possible swing high location that looks ok to me...also a ceap yen long in terms of interest...

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not a pin bar i would say...if you are a usd bull, you can give it a try with a stop at around 13505... anyway, a cheap trade btw, there was a nice hourly pin bar at 0900 cet this morning for a long trade

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im not an expert in those pin bars, but it is clear to me, that a pin bar on the higher timeframe is always a head & shoulder formation on the lower timeframe...and thats probably the reason why those pin bars a working that well (if they dont get ...

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example...usdcad...a A class and a B class pin bar (the latest pin bar is not yet triggered)

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im not an expert in pin bars, but i think that for newcomers it is important to consider the "location" or "context" of the pin bar...you can do sort of a ranking here 1. class A pin bar a pin bar that is created when a market/timeframe is about to ...

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nice rally after the squeeze ...lets see how it unfolds

USDCAD trend reversal?

this market is not bad for trading from the longside...if it breaks out of the wedge, you might see a nice rally...lets see...anyway, whatever you do on the longside, you better know what you do...picking tops or bottoms can be done, but it must be ...

USDCAD trend reversal?

melinni, its abn amro...they use the oanda platform as a white label , but they offer a lot more markets

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a potential PB on crude oil yesterday...location looks ok to me

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seeking, i most definitly would not short any of those aud, cad, eur, gbp ..yen pairs...untill theres some definite unwinding starting...somewhere over the rainbow... in general i would consider shorting a swing high in an uptrending market (or ...

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really a great thread...i came across this pin bar thing just before a couple of days....im a big big fan of "minimalistic" aproaches, so this appeals to me very much... reg euryen a.o....i think, one of the best locations to watch out for PBs ...

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zala, i also read the primer and it seems to me, that all depends on picking the "right" pin bars...so, to define the price action "context" (higher timeframe trend structure) in which pin bars must occur is important here...the system parts are ...

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btw, usdcad had a pin bar on the 1h with the low at 10804 for a long trade...could start a nice rally

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yes, i took it lightly with a couple of CFDs...but some wired action over there...hope it will put in a swing high and pull back a bit...not a "good" pinbar anyway...lets see...todays a suckers playtime, i hope they sell off into the close like ...

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also, the pin bar reminds me of the joe ross "squeezeplay"....? on a higher timeframe, the squeezeplay will look like a pin bar...

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a pin bar on the sp500 yesterday ?

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