27 August 2018Published by SallyU on 27 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis27 Aug – Missed, missed and missed againToday I had until 9am to trade (not quite true.. I wanted to do something else more than trading and I loved the idea that I
16 August 2018Published by SallyU on 16 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis16 Aug – Why this Bear Flag was different from yesterday’s Bear FlagTrading a bear flag yesterday netted a potential 300pts. But today the same strategy lost 3R. How was the PA leading up to TL break different
15 August 2018Published by SallyU on 15 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis15 Aug – Bear Flag BreaksWe had seen a few days of weak corrective action and so i was ready for the break of the bear flag formed by the corrective
13 August 2018Published by SallyU on 13 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis13 Aug – Rounded BottomAfter a 2% drop on Friday and more falls during the ON session, the Dax started to curl up this morning to form a rounded bottom
6 August 2018Published by SallyU on 6 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis6 Aug – Two compressions at my levelsAt 11:45, there was an even larger push as a compression set up around my KL. This took 45 minutes to complete and when it burst
6 August 2018Published by SallyU on 6 August 2018Categories Pre-market and end of day analysis6 Aug – H4 TL break traded on M1 for +70Bounced once off gap fill at 12616 and then dropped through my KL and the H4 TL. An easy trade, with no heat that at it
6 August 2018Published by SallyU on 6 August 2018Categories Uncategorised6 Aug – Missed an area of confluenceI had two longs pre-(cash) open this morning. I decided to hold them into the open as the stops were just below the gap fill and
26 July 2018Published by SallyU on 26 July 2018Categories Uncategorised24 July 2018 – didn’t recognise strength and missed a KLToday I didn’t identify the PA context I was trading and I took fib retraces in a ranging market. I also didn’t acknowledge the market’s strength.
11 June 2018Published by SallyU on 11 June 2018Categories Economics Long FormContinuation patterns in trending movesThe Saucer is a trade set up that we use to enter a bullish trending move. It provides us with a safe entry on a trend that is already underway. The igloo is the reverse: a safe and easy to read way of entering a bear trend.