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Trading Mindset

Hello Traders! After many weeks of daily active trading on my part, i've hit a bit of a quiet period in which i'm still getting good trades off, however they aren't the 2-3 per day i was getting on occasion. This is in part due to the recent spike in vol we have seen on the back of market jitters based on rising global yields. Market conditions just haven't suited my way of trading. So during this period i was reflecting on what the best thing(s) to do are when you hit these inevitable periods where you cant seem to [...]

By Gary|March 10th, 2021|

Weekend comment plus AUDUSD Sentiment trade 24/02/21

Hello Traders,Weekend thoughts on this weeks action:Crazy week full of ups and downs.... !! The word on everyone's lips from seasoned market pros to the novice investor seems to be 'Yields' this week. The Bond Markets are playing a game of chicken with the FED at the moment, almost daring them to take action.... be that in the form of negative rates or yield curve control, seeing them start to put their foot on the long end by buying longer duration bonds. A risky proposition either way.... I personally think that they won't tolerate a big steeping of the curve [...]

By Gary|March 1st, 2021|

Cable Does the Business again! GBPUSD Successful Long Trade

Hello Traders!A great Long trade in GBPUSD to report this week which netted 90 pips! As usual this was shared in the SentiFX chat room under trade ideas - current members check it out, else if you're not a member, you know what to do.Check out the lifetime membership option.Ok, onto the trade analysis and outcome. On the 17th (per below screenshot) I shared with the SentiFX Slack Chat group a chart giving my long entry conditions for Cable. The trade was based on a horizontal (Liquidity Gap - LG) Zone and trendline/wedge pattern forming on the 1hr chart. Add [...]

By Gary|February 19th, 2021|

NZDUSD Market Structure 20 SEP 2019

This is an excellent example of a repeatable pattern in the FX market. I would say Textbook because it is perfect - but this happens so often that it is core to the way we think about Market Structure. Study this Market Structure thoroughly and understand what is going on here. If you understand this - you understand the core of Market Structure. First you have a mark up ("uptrend") - by the first Higher High (HH) then a Higher Low (HL). Price continues to drive upward until it reaches a zone where it can no longer continue [...]

By Charles|September 21st, 2019|

Trading Mindset

Weekend comment plus AUDUSD Sentiment trade 24/02/21

Cable Does the Business again! GBPUSD Successful Long Trade

NZDUSD Market Structure 20 SEP 2019

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