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- Pippiper replied May 15, 2008
Early this morning I was stopped out on my usd/cad long -47 pips. I managed to pull +88 out of some intra-day plays which puts me +37 for the day. I traded usd/chf, usd/jpy, and eur/usd on the intra-day plays. That's all for now, good trading.
- Pippiper replied May 13, 2008
A quick update. I closed my EUR/USD short from yesterday for +60 pips. I am currently holding a USD/CAD long from 1.0015 with a stop at .9975. I am looking for a move to at least 1.01. I missed some nice entries this morning as I had a doctor ...
- Pippiper replied May 12, 2008
Not a bad day today. I entered 3 trades early this morning in which 2 were profitable. I am currently holding a eur/usd short from 1.5555 and am looking for at least a test of 1.5490. I will see how things look if and when we get there. My stop is ...
- Pippiper replied May 9, 2008
Thanks for your reply. I don't know how exactly I will approach this journal, whether or not I will post each trade that I take, or to post an overview. I actually started trading this account as of April 27th. I have attached both week 1 and week 2 ...
- Pippiper Trade Journal
I am starting this thread to see if I can grow a small account over time. Their are many who say ...
- Pippiper replied Feb 18, 2008
GFT A+++ — I have been using GFT for over a year with no problems. I very rarely ever get a requote like some of the other brokers will do. The charting is the closest thing to Esignal that I have found after testing many Forex platforms. It ...
- Pippiper replied Jan 29, 2008
Please let me know in which way it is hard to read, the colors? If you mean it is to small and blurry, you can click on the chart and it will open it up in another window and be clearer, if you let me know what you mean I can be sure to fix it next ...
- Pippiper replied Jan 29, 2008
USD/JPY 5min Bearish Gartley 222 — Here is a trade that I took this morning. Notice how .618 and .786 retracements were prevalent in this pattern. As you can see target 1 was obtained and trail stops were taken out on second contract.
- Pippiper replied Aug 8, 2007
gbp/usd 5 min buy — There was some nice opportunities today in GBP/USD and EUR/USD, I took this trade in the pound. Patience payed off. I entered where the red circle is.
- Pippiper replied Jul 21, 2007
Could you please post chart of the trade? Showing where TP2 was hit and you stop placement? Thanks. Good job.
- Pippiper replied Jul 17, 2007
AUD/USD 10min Gartley Buy — Here is a bullish Gartley AB=CD pattern that I took this morning. I entered at point D and it went on to hit target profit 2 at 8760,nice 40 pip winner on intraday chart.
- Pippiper replied Jul 16, 2007
Thanks for the post, you make some good points. This is what I have come to understand. Money Management cannot turn a losing model into a winning model, BUT, poor money management can turn a winning model into a losing model, works both ways!
- Pippiper replied Jul 16, 2007
Thanks for the chart. Just remember, you still have to make some rules for yourself as to which fib ratios you will take? Will you take all of them? I have found that I had to backtest and come up with a set of rules that help to smooth the ...
- Pippiper replied Jul 14, 2007
FXEZ, Awesome thread!!! You are very generous in sharing your experience with everyone. I know it took me a long time to be able to see the richness in other's post's. That was when I stopped thinking that my system was the best and stopped being so ...
- Pippiper replied Jul 10, 2007
USD/CHF Bullish Gartley — Entry=1.2135 Stop=1.2089 Target 1=1.2161 Target 2=1.2256
- Pippiper replied Jul 8, 2007
Yes and the Reward to Risk Ratio is on average 3:1 which make these patterns greatly profitable. They are however subjective in nature. I have come up with certain criteria that must be met before entering the trade and also the stops and targets ...
- Harmonic Pattern Trader
I am starting this journal to both keep track of my trades and to hopefully help out some traders ...
- Pippiper replied Jul 6, 2007
USD/JPY Bearish Gartley — Here is a pattern that just triggered. I went short at 123.07, stop is above high at X and Targets are 122.65 and 121.75.
- Pippiper replied Jul 4, 2007
These patterns are VERY subjective. It all depends on where you start your X leg and also at what levels you will enter. The target profits are also extremely subjective. There is no "same way" for taking profits. Each trade will be unique depending ...
- Pippiper replied Jun 29, 2007
USD/JPY Low-Risk Sell — Here is a low-risk short entrance at point c. I say low-risk because of the risk to reward ratio. This is a potential Gartley 222 pattern.