Day Trading the Forex for Profits...

Discussion in 'Journals' started by spinfoiltrading, Sep 3, 2010.

  1. Er...math was off on CAD/CHF, was up about 0.1%.

    CAD/CHF stopped out, down 0.6% on CAD/CHF long trade
     
    #231     Sep 27, 2010
  2. CHF/JPY 2nd position stop moved from 85.53 to 85.58, now accepting approx 0.68% risk
     
    #232     Sep 27, 2010
  3. EUR/GBP long at 0.8515, stop 20 pips, 1st target 25 pips.

    risking 0.5%
     
    #233     Sep 27, 2010
  4. GBP/USD short 1.5795 - risking 0.75%

    20 pip stop, 25 pip initial target.
     
    #234     Sep 27, 2010
  5. closed half of GBP/USD at 9 pip loss,

    approx 0.22% loss
     
    #235     Sep 27, 2010
  6. GBP/USD closed and reversed. loss approx 0.6%
     
    #236     Sep 27, 2010
  7. Can't scalp these pairs, you're spinning your wheels. Shoot for longer timeframe.
     
    #237     Sep 27, 2010
  8. GBP/USD long closed for 0.80% profit
     
    #238     Sep 27, 2010
  9. CHF/JPY short at 85.45, risking 0.5%
    stop at 85.65

    target 85.15
     
    #239     Sep 27, 2010
  10. Sorry everyone, took a few days off to attend to some family issues, and also to take a real break until I had a chance to review the last 2 months of trades.

    I did that...found some of the issues, corrected them.

    I will post the updated stats for Sept later today.

    RIght now,

    Long: EUR/JPY from 114.26
    20 pip stop
    risking 1%

    Long: NZD/USD from 0.7411
    20 pip stop
    risking 1%
     
    #240     Oct 4, 2010