I think spreads are low because of the Christmas season and competition between brokers. They just want to get attention. On the other hand, Interest rates have changed dramatically over the past year to eighteen months with the upheaval in credit ...

I agree with that!!! You must know where, when, and how your indicators and strategy works. If you are not able to answer those question you will use your system when you don’t have to.

That’s completely crazy!!! That’s another different market you are trading!!! I would like to have the ability to life in that kind of world. My life would be really easy…hahahaha

Of course it’s possible!!! That’s what I said…The only difference is that for me it hasn’t been enough to make a life out of it. This year I have been success and I’m happy with that. Also I have learned a lot more than I was expecting. But I can ...

There is not a 100% successful system. The market is changing every second and what technical analysis does is creating a picture of the market. A stationary system will have a probability of success, but as the market is always moving every system ...

Yeahh!!! That’s very true!!! We cannot thrust in any indicator. The market is just crazy and we are powerless against this recession. But What do you think about trendlines? Have you ever use it? I notice you use Bollinger Bands with an EMA...Have ...

Everybody has made a really great points here…well at least in the last three posts. A good strategy must make you feel good with your trading style. No matter the structure or what you do, you must feel confident about what you’re doing. But Angy ...

U.S. jobless data intensified concerns and signaled more trouble for the labor market, which has shed more than 1 million jobs so far in 2008. Speculation of a possible suitor such as a Middle Eastern Sovereign Wealth Fund helped to reignite some ...

The Euro will look for a short-term corrective recovery as fear eases slightly. But rallies will tend to attract selling pressure relatively quickly given the underlying lack of confidence.

The Pound also made an upward adjustment against the U.S. dollar yesterday. The currency couple made a peak at 1.6008 and closed at the same price. The current rise should also be seen as an upward corrective movement.

Retracement trading is safer than breakout trading .The main levels to watch are: 38.2%, 50%. 61.8% and 78.6%. (or 76.4%). The market will typically retrace after a strong move before continuing .The market won't always hit these levels exactly. For ...