Hmmm...seems there were a number of us that got stopped out in the 1.416X area. Maybe a stop run there? Who knows. My frustration is that I lost out on 50 pips with that trade and 109 pips on the Aud/Jpy because I can no longer access my charts ...

Jacko's P&P Trend Trading Method

FYI : CAD Unemployment Change: Up from 23.3 to 51.1 USA NFP Up from -4(+89 revised) to 110

NFP Sweepstakes

An idea told to me by a fundamental trader: The USA and CAD economies are interrelated. CAD Unemployment Change is the NFP for Canada. The CAD Unemployment Change comes out 1.5 hours before the USA NFP An idea that someone may want to look back at ...

NFP Sweepstakes

altin, I think there is a solution for you however. Check out the thread "Jacko's House of Pleasure and Pain". You obviously have experienced both in the recent past. He trades the way you seem to want to trade. It is a simple method, not even an ...

Forex can be easy!!!

Thanks, JR97

Fundamentally Speaking...

Following the writings of W.D. Gann — For some time now I have been interested in W.D. Gann's writings. I must admit that my studies have not been organized but more of taking what I like from his generous smorgasboard. As many may recall, I ...

Trade & Trader Idea, Concept & Circumstances

Never heard of that before. You do know it is the Swiss Frank. What does China have to do with it? Yuan.

Daily PIN Bars

Oanda's weekend spreads are always like this.

What's Up With Oanda's Spreads?

Did anyone notice that the NZD PPI and other economic indicators have been removed from today's calendar? Lou

Nzd Ppi

cologg.... FYI This quote is a compliment to you. Lou

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

Howdytest, Did you pay attention to the increased spread they have on until around 8 pm EST on Sunday? Also use the chat function on the dealing desk and ask. They have pretty good support. Lou

OANDA Discussion

Greetings Bemac, Enjoyed your comment about being happy to see me, on another thread. Ok... I would be interested in seeing this MACD too. Lou

VTTrader: Request Indicator or Trading System for VT Trader

Ahead of the Curve by Ellis is a good, easily understood, inexpensive book on the flow of the US economic system. Contains some surprises. Also has an accompanying web site with the same name that updates the charts in the book... a very nice ...

I need to learn more about economics and how they move markets. where to start?

This is a legitimate question and needs a clear explanation. This is a very legitimate question. A 50 pip trailing stop needs to have an initial set number. At least with fxcm. Otherwise how are you going to 'protect' gains? Maybe Jacko is talking ...

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

Jacko talks about using prices ending in 00. Have you done a search on this forum for entry points? Try each of the strong threads one at a time and put in your search word. What is wrong with using Fibs. Lou

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

I skimmed Ahead of the Curve by Ellis. Now am re reading it in detail. Very readable style. Lots of information about the US economy and how he uses economic indicators to trade. Got it from the library first, then decided to purchase it. Not very ...

Your Top fundamental books

For $ 500: As long as it is ok if you loose it. Dont think that demo trading is like real trading. It isn't. Use demo to learn a chart package or to test out a system or to watch price. Use micro lots to trade as you have stated Trade larger time ...

Are 500 Dollars enough?

David, I find it very interesting that you and one or two other traders have commented recently in a positive way regarding the trading style of Dirk du Toit. Even more interesting is that Jacko and Trader888 style of trading is very similar to what ...

If I knew then what I know now