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    Does anyone analyze currency indexes to make FX trades?

    Greetings. I do use those charts, but then i trade on a weekly basis. I have been meaning to create charting in Excel with the downloaded data creating things like moving averages. Cheers from Osaka, john
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    Does anyone analyze currency indexes to make FX trades?

    Hey hombre, I base most of my FX moves from currency indices. Deutche Band has an awesome lineup with carry, momentum, single currency baskets, etc: https://index.db.com/dbiqweb2/home.do?redirect=productpagelist&region=ALL&assetClass=FX&returnStream=ALL I equal weight all index...
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    The ultimate carry trade

    Yes! Finally. jp:1343, jp:1345 I live in Japan and I am earthquake paranoid. I think the geographic diversification of the ETF is comforting. Cheers, john
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    The ultimate carry trade

    Greetings from Osaka, This company's j-reit index shows a discount to NAV of around -8 (edit: as of early july). There is some other nice research here as well. http://www.stbri.co.jp/english/market/jreit/nav.html Man, the share prices are monstrous. Some are like 10k per share. I...
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    98.66% SHORT INTEREST in IWM!

    According to Big Chart there is a 98.66% Short interest in IWM. I am a freshman. Would be interested in in experienced traders take on nearly every share being borrowed for short sales... Cheer from Osaka, john
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    Duly noted my friend! Well spotted to those who got it. Still trying to make it happen. Cheers, john
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    FTEK looked primising. It appears to be a nice cup with handle. Showed unusual volume, but there must have been some distribution. another day perhaps... cheers, john P.s. feeling the pain of the time difference. Living in Japan is rough! Europe is the best for trading imho. adios
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    Right on.. spoken with clint eastwood voice, " I tried to climb el cap twice and it tried to kill me twice..." You cat's climb? In Spytrading/hershey news.... methinks daytrading these methods in a correction or a possible correction is the way to go. Has anyone made a 10% trade since...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    NEU was a pretty classic CANSLIM pick as well. It emerged from a cup w/handle. It is nice to see how the Hershey method and CANSLIM can complement each other. Jack said somewhere that the Hershey method usually catches CANSLIM stocks at the bottom of the cups and at the pivot point. As...
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    Etf Squeeze

    Greetings Folks, Have any of you ever been squeezed when shorting an ETF??? If so, please detail the situation... Many thanks and good trading, john
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    That news setup is great! Thanks a lot. Cheers, john
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    SPYDERTRADER, you are a trader and a gentleman! Thank you very much for your detail reply. You are like a humble trading coach. Well done! john
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    Greetings folks, Yesterday was exciting. I wonder if those large block trades should be treated suspiciouly or almost as a coat-tail reinforcement for these methods. Do most people consider LEVEL II data for the volume breakout methods? I guess that i still only respectfully...
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