I was not able to trade during the UK session but these would have been my analyses going into the session BIAS UK SESSION BUY CAD: Oil strengthening JPY: Safe haven flows due to the trade dispute, however, this could be offset by the North Korean ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Yes I will do in the future, it is only this week that I have started to find a nice groove with my fundamental analyses, I was not expecting to get to grips with it so soon, I'll see how this week goes just to make sure that it is not beginners luck ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Cheers, ! And I intraday trade the fundamentals

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Hi MoshiM, I am aware that there is part of my COT excel spreadsheet that does not make sense as I had mixed the CME and ICE exchanges together in the screener tab, which makes the results INCORRECT FOR THE COT SPREADSHEET for some of the screener ...

Lets Build A Fundamental Strategy Together

Dear all I have not updated this thread for a while simply because I have been figuring out ways to use the tools that I had listed in my first post which are: ECONOMIC CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENTS CORRELATIONS MAINLY WITH: GOLD - POSITIVELY CORRELATED ...

Lets Build A Fundamental Strategy Together

SUMMARY FOR LAST WEEK I took 590.8 pips out of the market last week, this goes to show the power of fundamentals, it could have been more however on Thursday I let my emotions get the better of me and fired my trigger (trading) finger TOO early ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

No, I'm not at that level yet! I just get random calls from unscrupulous brokers asking me to sign up UPDATE My open trades are in a bit of consolidation, I overlooked the risk appetite to be risk-off, trade wars and uncertainty over the FOMC ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Oh, nice! Did it happen to be in one of those VIP boxes?

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

UPDATE The news releases have allowed me to have more confidence in my bias for a weak EUR and the poor GBP gave me an opportunity to go short on low volume, and I've taken out some profit from my EURAUD and closed my EURCAD to a BE based on the ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

There are plenty more pips in the market, just move on! But it's hard to do so when the brokers play us around, are they ECN by any chance? And could you go into more info into your bias for why you are going long EUR?

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Not much fundamental conviction for me in terms of finding a suitable BEARISH currency, so far my candidates are JPY and EUR, I will be going with the EUR which has had a dovish ECB of late My bullish pairs are the AUD which has had some good data ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Not much fundamental conviction for me in terms of finding a suitable BEARISH currency, so far my candidates are JPY and EUR, I will be going with the EUR which has had a dovish ECB of late My bullish pairs are the AUD which has had some good data ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Once you begin to get comfortable with the fundamental analysis you will find that staying in the green consistently is something that can be easily achieved, the next way to improve is to be efficiently achieving pips, for example, I wrote about ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Congrats to holding on! This is truly a testament to the power of the fundamentals, I will analyse and post a more detailed reason as to why I came out of my EUR/NZD and EUR/AUD trade (which would now be in the green) later, but it all stemmed from ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

There is a good technical setup now presenting itself on the 5 min for both the EURAUD and the EURNZD, but I am now having mixed biases towards the direction of the currencies on a sentimental and a fundamental basis due to the tension built around ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

My belief behind these trades is that once profit-taking stops taking place in the USD, it is true that the EUR, NZD/AUD will take a beating but I believe this will occur in the EUR more than the AUD/NZD for two reasons: The EUR is more liquid than ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

I've also added EURNZD short as a nice way to diversify my risk, although the employment data was at a record low, wages have not improved however the markets are very sensitive to change and I believe they will focus on the change as a driver to ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

It does seem the GBP is heading south! Even yesterday all data for the GBP was consistently below (or at expectations), I was going to pair it as my bearish base currency but there is some news out at 9.30 which is expected to be above expectation ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Despite the expected low volatility due to some public holidays, the markets appeared to be very lively! I was in the green overall however if I was more selective with my trading pairs this would have led to efficient position sizing which would ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

I will be looking at the GBPCAD, has a complementary pair tomorrow, the CAD has had some good (although not major) data releases today

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%