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Setting Stop Levels When Trading – How, Why & Where.

Stop levels are an often overlooked aspect of trading, and yet they are one of the most important.  Many traders spend hours, days and years searching for the ideal entry criteria, when they could simply adjust how they set stops to become more successful. Too often traders place stops at arbitrary levels which means they…

Downside Target at 1.3000 on EUR/USD HIT

The pair had a drastic sell off Tuesday, along with equity markets taking a tumble.  The decline ultimately took the Euro below 1.3000, currently trading at 1.2964.  This move took out multiple short and longer term downtrend targets. With the steady decline resistance is really all the way up to the more crucial 1.3150 level.…

EUR/USD Outlook for Feb 4

The EUR did stage an effort, extending up to 1.4025, but was quickly rejected from that resistance level and sold off through the remainder of the day Wednesday.  Currently the pair trades at 1.3890.  Support is just below this at 1.3880 with further support at recent swing lows 1.3850.  Support beyond is at 1.3830, 1.3800-1.3785…

EUR/USD Trade Idea – Aug 16/17

The EUR/USD pair has been in a tightening range after a very strong move a couple weeks ago.  This has formed a triangle formation and points to breakout either higher or lower of roughly 400 pips from the breakout point.  With the overall trend still up, the bias is for a break to the upside,…

Forex Automated Trading

First off, my apoligizes.  It has been busy lately and I have not been getting many of my trade ideas/set-ups posted on the site.  So I am going to try to get up some up soon and they should be coming more consistently.  Again, my apologizes. Although, I do have some exciting news.  The broker…

GBP/USD Day Trade Setup – July 16

The GBP/USD currency pair has formed a downward sloping flag formation.  This sets up a potential trade, and due to the action leading into the current formation, we have multiple profit targets. A break above the upper channel line (see chart) indicates a swing higher with a target of 1.6500.  A move aggressive target is…

AUD/USD Potential Day Trade

Here is a potential trade which is likely to materialize in the late London or early US session.  The AUD/USD has consolidated in a narrow band (happens often around this time of day), and is likely to have a breakout on the 30 or 15 minute chart.  The bias is upwards indicated by the pattern…

USD/CHF Potential Day Trade Set Ups

On the longer term charts this pair has really leveled off and is in a definite range.  Within the range there are potential trading opportunities when we shrink the time frame and look for set ups on these smaller time frames.  In this post we will look at the 1 hour chart. Currently there is…

USD/CAD Forex Swing Trade – Narrowing Channel

The USD/CAD forex currency pair is jostling higher in a narrowing channel.  This often means a break out and a profitable trade set up.  From the chart you can see the current trendlines which have formed, with the internal lines being the minor support and resistance and the outside lines being more important.  A break…

EUR/USD Makes a Strong Move

The eur/usd currency pair scorched higher today, moving almost double its 12 day average (daily) range. Breaking above daily support at 1.4000 it appears a new swing up is developing.  The next resistance level is at 1.4170 with a push beyond likely to test the recent highs at 1.4330.  Moves beyond indicates profit targets of…

USD/CAD Analysis: Where is it Heading? – Daily Chart

In my last post on the longer term view of this pair, I mentioned that how the pair reacted at 1.0800 would be critical in its longer term movements (this analysis was contributed to ForexPros.com and can be seen under my submitted analysis – My analysis of the eur/usd and usd/jpy can be viewed daily,…

USD/JPY Day Trading Signal – 30 Min Chart- June 22

The pair is in a sharp downward sloping wedge. The interesting thing is this wedge’s apex is right at the major support level of 95.60.  Thus, this wedge can give us an early indication of which way the market is likely to act off this support level. From the chart you can see the trendlines…

EUR/USD Interesting Position – 15 or 30 Minute Charts

The pair just broke minor and a major support ~Cory Mitchell, CMT Chief Market Strategist Remember, failed breakouts are tradeable too! ———- Want to learn more about chart patterns or other trading methods?  Check out my Trading Courses page. ——— Are you interested in getting into trading? Or if you are already trading and dissatisfied…

EUR/USD Day Trade Idea – 15 or 30 Minute Chart

June 18, 5:44 AM GMT Please read the latest How to Use the Trade Ideas blog if you have questions. If you still have questions after, feel free to comment With a short term uptrend in place we have a favorable set up for a buy.  A push above 1.3980 would indicate a profit target…

USD/JPY Overview – Daily Chart Analysis – June 17

If you look on the USD/JPY daily chart I have attached below there a few interesting things to point out. The first is the the pair is trading in a large range.  This means that breakouts within the range may be stifled from reaching their full potential unless a break of the larger daily range…

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