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- Mike Haran commented Oct 24, 2015
Not before you have blown your account
Fed should hike rates due to asset market ‘frothiness,’ OECD chief economist says
- Mike Haran commented Oct 13, 2015
You can see how someone tried to explain the market by matching a load of fundamental data to the market move, after the fact. Easy to do. So why did the market jump up take out the high then collapse? Why is the SP going to fall until Friday 16th ...
Five Drivers of Turn Around Tuesday
- Mike Haran commented Sep 18, 2015
An excellent post above it is one of the pleasures of FF when I read the depth of some of the posts here, it gives me faith in humanity still that there are indeed deep and intelligent people out there. Thanks for making my day.
Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision: Janet Yellen, FOMC Leave Rates Unchanged
- Mike Haran commented Aug 29, 2015
He would have traded $1200 per position as it was a about a 2000 pip move give or take 500 pips. If you are trading with most brokers you are looking at a margin requirement of $120 per contract so the margin on this would have been $120,000, a 1 ...
While Many Panicked, Japanese Day Trader Made $34 Million
- Mike Haran commented Aug 23, 2015
I anticipate a massive decline around September the 16th 2015.
This Week’s Market Sell-Off May Not Be Such a Bad Thing
- Mike Haran commented Aug 23, 2015
According to my calculation, we have about an 95% chance that this is the start of a long 2-3 year collapse. If I am correct September will see a brutal decline on the 16th September my thoughts are that we see a massive fall possibly even a 700-800 ...
A Brutal Week in Markets, But What Comes Next?
- Mike Haran commented Mar 7, 2015
There are 4 dates this year to look for aggressive moves, these should be reversal dates, so if we are moving up into these dates then you should expect a reversal, the same if they are moving down into these dates. The dates are 17.5.2015 17.6.2015 ...
Here’s what stocks do in the months just before a rate hike
- Mike Haran commented Feb 9, 2015
You can bet if the move had been the other way round and the majority of traders had been in profit with a profit target, they would have all been filled to the pip, with no slippage. These banks should take it on the chin, no slipage on your stops, ...
Saxo Bank takes hard line on customers' FX losses
- Mike Haran commented Feb 3, 2015
I can see why you picked that one but far better to wait for it to run out of steam first
Euro pops through 1.14 in a quick move
- Mike Haran commented Feb 3, 2015
its a great place to fill orders, b ecause of the number of shorts up here with stops. This is what forex is all about, if you got hammered, then you still have a lot to learn about trading.
Euro pops through 1.14 in a quick move
- Mike Haran commented Jan 17, 2015
I would imagine that the Swiss banks were the winners, having piled around 8-10% of their gold reserves defending the CHF they decided it would be pay back time. Took the long bets and cut the rope, off they went on the ride. The swiss bankers don't ...
Citigroup Said to Lose More Than $150 Million on FX Turmoil
- Mike Haran commented Nov 9, 2014
I have seldom read such a vague and bias piece. no technical analysis, no reading of price, no understanding of why gold moved the way it did. You assume more downside yet you state no reason for the market to continue downward. In short your ...
Gold and Silver Forecast for November 10-14
- Mike Haran commented Nov 9, 2014
I do it to keep a record of my predictions, posting in public is my way of keeping my analysis sharp. Of course you can never know is your top will be exceeded. But as a trader you have to put all the odds in your favour. I am not always right of ...
Why Oil Prices May Shoot Back Up
- Mike Haran commented Nov 9, 2014
Just to add here that the 22-23rd November 2014 is the only other point I have here in time for a top position. So if the markets go through my ideal top which is the 7th, then the only other levels are the ones listed above and the date is the ...
U.S. stocks: S&P 500, Dow hit record levels
- Mike Haran commented Nov 8, 2014
Idiots buying at the top of the market. There is a very high possibility that the US market has hit its top for the year if not the next 2 years. I know that you do not have to predict the market to make money, but I spent a long time learning how ...
Japan is on a U.S. stock buying spree
- Mike Haran commented Nov 8, 2014
Gold has already turned up and gold and oil often fall in lock step with each other. According to my analysis the SP has reached a possible yearly top and a decline from here would not be unexpected. I posted my analysis here on ff calling the exact ...
Why Oil Prices May Shoot Back Up
- Mike Haran commented Nov 8, 2014
The SP futures market hit 2032.75 which is my lowest possible level for a top (prediction 2032.79 on the 7th November). We have now met the conditions for a possible top to be in place. My prediction means nothing, now it is up to the market to ...
U.S. stocks: S&P 500, Dow hit record levels
- Mike Haran commented Nov 2, 2014
My forecast for a top in the SP would be 2072.81 to 2079.20, the lowest possible position for a top would be 2032.79 based purely on market geometrics. Date for the fall is first week of this month between the 8th and 11th October 2014. My key date ...
U.S. stocks: S&P 500, Dow hit record levels
- Mike Haran commented Nov 2, 2014
Interesting although I was not spot on, had you bought you would have had the pleasure of being caught in a 1800 pip move against you. I was out by a couple of days in my forecast date but hey, not to shabby. I realise now that my forecasts are good ...
Get ready for S&P 500 at 2,150, top market timer says
- Mike Haran commented Nov 2, 2014
I quote from 1929 pre crash n the spring of 1927, Montagu Norman and other governors of European Banks asked the Federal Reserve to ease their monetary policy and they agreed, reducing the rediscount rate from 4 to 3.5%, a move that Lional Robbins ...
U.S. stocks: S&P 500, Dow hit record levels