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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Monthly Archives: May 2011
**Looking Ahead*** – 11:00 (US) Fed to purchase $5-7B in Notes/Bonds – 15:00 (US) Mar Consumer Credit: $5.0Be v $7.6B prior – Weekend: (SZ) Bimonthly Meeting of Bank for International Settlements – The US/China will have its annual strategic and economic dialogue on May 9th. 10:30 AM Market Internals update at 10:30ET – NYSE volume […]
Continue reading– Why is it so hard to let a winner run? o You don’t have confidence and you take profit too early § Don’t know where the profit target is § You don’t know how to read tape/speed of tape § You don’t know how to read momentum § You don’t have an idea of […]
Continue reading‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit’ – Aristotle Live Trade Room is open, come join us! Click here for helping logging into the Trade Room Let’s begin our morning routine with the economic news for today’s trading session. 8:20 Gold & Currencies OPEN 8:30 Non Farm […]
Continue reading830am est – Jobless claims come out higher than expected – The dollar index has broken to new highs out of its sideways range from the past week – Lets watch and see if this poor jobs report brings that dollar back down, which will then push the prices back UP on gold and crude […]
Continue reading**Looking Ahead*** – 11:00 (US) Fed to purchase $1.5-2.5B in Notes/Bonds – 13:15 (US) Fed’s Kocherlakota speaks on Monetary Policy in California – 17:00 (CO) Colombia Apr Consumer Price Index M/M: 0.4%e v 0.3% prior; Y/Y: 3.1%e v 3.2% prior 10:30 AM Market Internals update at 10:30ET – NYSE volume 220M shares, about 1% above […]
Continue reading‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit’ – Aristotle Live Trade Room is open, come join us! Click here for helping logging into the Trade Room Let’s begin our morning routine with the economic news for today’s trading session. 8:20 Gold & Currencies OPEN 8:30 Jobless Claims […]
Continue readingLet’s review the Crude Oil futures this morning using our 89range chart to begin. – We are at the lows of the major price channel – We have 50% of the trigger for a long position at these lows – This tells me to watch the trigger later today on this 89range chart so we […]
Continue reading**Looking Ahead*** – 11:00 (US) Fed to purchase $1-2B in TIPS – 11:30 (IR) Ireland Finance Ministry releases April exchequer returns – 12:00 (SI) RBNZ Governor Bollard to speak in Singapore – 15:30 (US) Fed’s Williams makes First Policy Speech – 17:00 (CO) Colombia Apr Producer Price Index M/M: No est v 0.9% prior; Y/Y: […]
Continue reading– Candlestick patterns and how I use them o These are used to confirm market sentiment o They do NOT tell me when to enter or exit the trade o They do not tell me anything more than the DIRECTION I should be trading. – Lets define sentiment: – Use this video to put this […]
Continue reading‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit’ – Aristotle Live Trade Room is open, come join us! Click here for helping logging into the Trade Room Let’s begin our morning routine with the economic news for today’s trading session. 8:15 ADP Employment Report 8:20 Gold & Currencies […]
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