Merlin looks like you and I got it wrong!

US Retail Sales (Jan 12 2007)

Thanks for taking the other side of my trade Moe. Looks like you win this round....again LOL

US Retail Sales (Jan 12 2007)

The BOE really has thrown the market for a loop yesterday. I'm wondering if today's retail sales numbers are just being swallowed up in the after ripples of their rate hike. I'm putting in a target of my dollar short of 9460, last nights ...

US Retail Sales (Jan 12 2007)

I'd be glad to hear your review when you find a platfor you like.

US Retail Sales (Jan 12 2007)

Good to see ya back Moe. How's Currenex working for you??

US Retail Sales (Jan 12 2007)

good on ya fisher, looks like I got out too soon, but profit is profit. That's my goal for 2007, be more patient and let trades run to their conclusions.

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

I got out at 1.9353, looks like the momentum is bleeding out. I'm going to walk away and head to my j.o.b.

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

Wow Merlin, gotta love to see the traffic to FF, congrats. Otherwise for me I got my 20 entry 1.9389 exit 9369 on the inital push down I'm reentering at 1.9361 going for a target of 1.9334

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

Hey rosso I personally am opening before as I'm trying to test out a new technical trading system but the position is just a mini lot. Usually I wait until after the news has printed and the market has calmed down to enter.

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

This will include oil imports

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

I agree Merlin, finally something that will create some volatility. I'm putting a small test position short GBP/USD based on cross of the trendline on the 15 min

US Trade Balance (Jan 10, 2007)

I trade futures as well on currencies another thing to consider is that if there is no counterparty to your trade you do not get executed. So you can wait for what seems like an eternity for someone to take the opposite side of your trade. Unlike ...

An alternative to Spot Broker hijinks?

<LEGEND>Definition</LEGEND> The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Index measures the activity level of purchasing managers in the services sector, with a reading above 50 indicating expansion. A rising trend has a positive ...

ISM Non-Manufacturing

Phil it's a Happy New Year in the land of the rising sun...so I believe the drink of choice should be sake. Mike

Quiet?

Sadly I don't remember but it didnt stay that high for very long as it didn't affect my trading by staying high for longer than 60 seconds. You can go on their site tomorrow and they have historical spread graphs for all pairs there. Mike

Oanda's CPI Spread

wma is a "weighted moving average"

New profitable System - Sidus

Is it me or does the market just not believe the NFP #s

Trading the NFP this friday

Good Luck, I've never had good results with them on news days.

Trading the NFP this friday

The reason you get 3x the interest on wednesday is that the spot forex market is a 3 day settlement so you pick up the weekend interest.

Why is swap tripled on Wednesday and not Friday ?