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Monthly Market Updates on Exotic Crosses (September 2012) “As a trader, one of my daily affirmations is: Detach from the outcome of each trade.” – Dr. Janice Dorn Certain attempts are needed to analyze the markets objectively. One shouldn’t be subjective, except the analytical...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 12, 2012) Yesterday saw determined continuations in the current market biases. These biases are expected to continue further today, as buying and selling pressures hold out in their respective directions. This still holds true, though prices do not travel...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 11, 2012) Today, the currency markets are hovering around major supply and demand zones, as buyers and sellers continue their normal activities. Most pairs and crosses have tended to continue in the directions they saw earlier this week EURUSD: This pair...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 10, 2012) Last week, the events on the markets were not favorable to the Greenback. The Greenback was weakened against most other currencies while they gained strength against it. EURUSD: The EURUSD ended up rising by over 250 pips last week. The price...

Dr. Van K. Tharp: Peak Performance Trading LEARN FROM MARKET WIZARDS - PART 2 Dr. Van K. Tharp is a world-renowned trading coach - one of the best on this planet. He’s a unique global expert when it comes to trading. He’s been coaching people to reach their best in trading and...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 7, 2012) True to what has been analyzed, most currency instruments were expected to continue in the direction of the new overall trend, except in a few circumstances. After some protracted consolidations, those pairs and crosses have broken out in the...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 6, 2012) Against the threats of pullbacks and corrections, the currency markets have managed to maintain its current stance. The scenarios mentioned at the beginning of this week are still valid, and they will be driven by economic figures to be released...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 5, 2012) There were mixed results in the markets yesterday - with not many directional moves on certain popular pairs and crosses. There is a kind of equilibrium territory found by bulls and bears. This kind of scenario cannot continue indefinitely as...

Daily Trading Forecasts (September 4, 2012) Yesterday (September 3) featured the continuations of the currency markets conditions that started last week, and it seems there is no end in sight to this. Today, the markets are expected to go in the directions that have started this week - at...

LEARN FROM MARKET WIZARDS - PART 1 Irving Kahn, who was born on December 19, 1905, is an American investor and funds manager. He was educated in New York and later served as a teaching assistance to Benjamin Graham at Columbia Business School. Graham himself was credited as being the...

Borders & Southern Petroleum: Buy Low and Do It Right The price on Border & Southern Petroleum (LSE:BOR) is offering a peerless opportunities for traders and investors to go long - doing so at a very cheap price. What is happening on the market generally presages a bullish bias, as it would...

Timeless Traits of Victorious Market Wizards - Part 5 “I do not care if it is a white cat or a black cat. It is a good cat as long as it catches mice.” - Deng-Xiaoping The message borne by the articles in this series is that permanently successful traders have certain common traits...

“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.” - Louis L'Amour (Great American Storyteller) If you’ve lost up to 50% of your account, it means you aren’t competent: You ought to stop trading and go for further training (or why should you...

“As we know, ultimately the market will do its own thing. It’ll spend some time in a bullish phase, some time consolidating and some time in a bearish phase. If you’ve a bias and you’re in phase with the market then the rewards are there to be enjoyed.” - Paul Wallace Hello...

“Trading is not a problem without a solution. Trading is a game that you need to become skilled at.” – Peter Davies Hello: In one of his former articles, one trading educator explained that the dream of easy success has been sold to people throughout the ages, and the current boom...

LEARNING THE SECRET OF PERMANENT TRADING SUCCESS “Impossibility’ is found in the dictionary of fools.” – Napoleon Bonaparte "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” - Winston Churchill Hello: Trading profitably need not be...

“The journey to investment competence is a challenging yet potentially rewarding path, and we may see things of beauty along the way. It is inevitable that traders will experience loss and fear, frustration and self-doubt; but it is how these events are perceived and managed that determines a...

A TIME-TESTED TRADING SYSTEM ‘‘The proper execution of your trades is one of the most fundamental components of becoming a successful trader and probably the most difficult to learn. Most traders find it is much easier to identify something in the market that represents an opportunity...

“Learn to change if necessary. If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten. And, if you always think what you've always thought, you'll always do what you've always done.” - Dr. Woody Johnson Hello: The health of a currency isn’t necessarily...

AVOID THEM LIKE A PLAGUE “Traders tend to believe that a method should be working in all market conditions at all times. When the method doesn’t produce consistent results, the blame usually falls on the method or on the trader (in most cases, the trader blames the method). From there...