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    Mighty Quiet on the Bear Front and no new Conspiracy Theories?

    I suppose people will believe whichever way they want to believe/hope in....... this 'recovery' that has no true fundamentals behind it....would become the first ever 'smoke and mirrors ' recovery that held its ground in reality ,a self created reality. how much time must pass before that...
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    Trading the Moon

    nice moon calendar shortie. I use a standard ephemeris myself. I'm sure people are prone to laugh about this idea, but I would take it seriously ,since I'm an astrologer. I have no problem seeing the idea working.
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    Trading the Moon

    shortie,I'm starting to watch the new and full moon cycles now to see what it adds to the picture. I would like to keep this thread alive .I think it could be a valuable tool to use,as yoohoo described. I plotted all the new and full moons recently..... it looks like the influence of the full...
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    Trading the Moon

    well,I spent 3 hours reading this entire thread. amazing that it was started in 2006.... how hard can it be to go to an ephemeris.....plot the new and full moon dates with a vertical line on a candlestick chart and watch what happens a few days around the full moon...... combine that with any...
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    EUR/USD COT Chart. HELP!!

    I cant say I understand a word of what the other posters described. But the question...can you read this chart ...and what could it mean in the whole scheme of things...I might pose these thoughts. From a technical analysis point of view, the chart shows monumental abberations, the giant...
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    Forex: why demo trade when you can micro-acct trade?

    I agree that its important to learn to handle the real stress of trading with real money. but the problem I fin in trading very small amounts, like 10,000(which amounts to a $ 1 dollar /pip) is that all the hard work ,analysis,and execution skills, market saavy,good trading ,etc...might earn...
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    Newbie question: how to start trading FOREX?

    yeah,Surdo, lol, thats what I think too sometimes... sometimes, I see such clear trendline channels, more like 'energy channels' ...that show me a price target hours ahead of time, and I watch price eventually go right there...and Ive spent hours calculating and analyzing,and drawing lines...
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    Newbie question: how to start trading FOREX?

    Looking at all the maze of trendline channels, can you 'see' which way price is going? up or down ? the answer ,I think, is Both up and down. its the classic battle between bull and bear energy. My strategy in analysis, using multiple time frame charts side by side, the 1 minute, 5...
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    Newbie question: how to start trading FOREX?

    I agree with your thoughts ,simple...and sounds like you have a good study /trade plan going. Montal..... the thing you said about finding a platform that 'plots the s/r points for you'.... not sure if there is , but I would advise against ever using any automated gadget or system, that...
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    Newbie question: how to start trading FOREX?

    The good news is that you can practice in a Demo account and its a great way to learn. I would suggest Oanda...because when you finally become ready to open a small account with real money, Oanda is a likely choice that will allow you to have a micro account. Other bits of advise....stick...
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    Newbie question: how to start trading FOREX?

    Yes, Babypips is a good place to start. Assuming the OP is sincere and wants to know about starting the process of Learning.... I can offer a few timely thoughts. My best basic advise for Newbies who are just starting to discover forex. 1) Forget Any kind of commercial ,well advertised...
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    How To Read Channels

    I like this thread on channel analysis. its a good topic. but why not take some time to offer up some useful analysis,while were at it. here is a recent eur/usd chart ....in forex trading, the euro is supposed to move well in channels. I see clear channels all the time. but what I...
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    My Oanda Platform Problems

    Hi Will, (and CF) happy new year to you all. Yes when I posted this about Oanda back in august...was having those issues, and since then 2 things, one I did realize that the problem was I was overloading the platform with too much details, trendlines, etc....and as you say, probably was the...
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    Greg's Forex Journal

    Nice charts to look at. I think cutten makes a good point about the importance of fundamentals. witness the recent things happening with the eur/usd. interest rate cuts etc... fundamentals have to be taken into account no doubt. I'm seeing how fundamentals intertwine with technical analysis...
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    IN THIS THREAD: IronFist learns (the elusive) PRICE ACTION

    Thanks,Y , for that lesson. good stuff
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