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Do you trade the news?

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  • Do you trade the news?
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  • #1
  • First Post: Mar 12, 2008 9:48pm Mar 12, 2008 9:48pm
Do you trade the news?

1. Yes, I trade the news.

2. No, I do not trade the news.

Please vote on the poll.

Thanks.
  • #2
  • Mar 13, 2008 6:13am Mar 13, 2008 6:13am
No. Not trade. Big risk.
  • #3
  • Mar 13, 2008 8:42am Mar 13, 2008 8:42am
nope, spread/slippage problems. Otherwise I would trade the news...
Happy Pip-hunt... KISSes
  • #4
  • Mar 13, 2008 10:29am Mar 13, 2008 10:29am
Yes, I trade the news. And only the news.
  • #5
  • Mar 13, 2008 1:18pm Mar 13, 2008 1:18pm
I trade the news, too, but only if I feel things are right.
The market reveals who we really are...
  • #6
  • Apr 17, 2008 12:24pm Apr 17, 2008 12:24pm
I use news announcement times to watch for retracements after the news has had its spike and run.
  • #7
  • Apr 17, 2008 12:26pm Apr 17, 2008 12:26pm
Use to trade the news aggressively in the good old days of greenspan, when non farm use to mean free money trades, but im way more cautious now things because the economic climate has changed and the reaction to news has evolved as such...
Trading is 80% Emotional, 20% Technical
  • #8
  • Apr 23, 2008 3:25am Apr 23, 2008 3:25am
Quoting Ultraman
what do you think about USDCAD?
I don't trade USDCAD.
  • #9
  • Apr 23, 2008 3:36am Apr 23, 2008 3:36am
Once upon a time news trading was relatively reliable.

Trying it nowadays, you'll be lucky to come out alive.
  • #10
  • Apr 23, 2008 5:22am Apr 23, 2008 5:22am
Yes I trade the news, but with caution because few times market perception might go contrary to the news.
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  • #11
  • Apr 23, 2008 6:13am Apr 23, 2008 6:13am
THE news - no, sometimes before and sometimes after the news - YES.
On the path to Enrichment.
  • #12
  • Apr 23, 2008 3:14pm Apr 23, 2008 3:14pm
I trade the news.Its about the only consTANT approach towards earning pips.
Am a Pipnessman ....
  • #13
  • Apr 23, 2008 5:19pm Apr 23, 2008 5:19pm
Sometimes, there's more adrenaline than in bungee jumping and I can loose money faster than in casino. Of course i don't . If you play news brokers are happy
  • #14
  • Last Post: Apr 24, 2008 4:39am Apr 24, 2008 4:39am
Quoting demmybanksfx
I trade the news.Its about the only consTANT approach towards earning pips.
I agree.
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