Beating Alpha

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End of the week recap = + 275pips

Overall this week has produced solid gain of +275pips. VFI produced 21 trades this week, TrendTrace has produced 3 trades and T3 strategy just one trade. Looking back there were times where I could feel that my holiday time was bit longer and some…

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Afternoon trading session = +19pips

VFI produced only 2pips gain so nothing to talk about and TrendTrace strategy produced 17pips. This was a HIGH PROBABILITY TRADE but had to be closed before reaching its target for the bearish price action development. Target was about 70pips with…

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US Open 2010

Great time for all tennis fans with last Grand Slam of the year. Last year we could have seen in the final five time consecutive winner Roger Federer lost to Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro in a match lasting over four hours which was of course …

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Afternoon trading session = +108pips

For the afternoon session I had to take care of something else so I wasn’t able to trade at the computer however just before I went away I placed one trade. Whole morning I was waiting for JPY pairs to move and at my TrendTrace strategy I could se…

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Numbers and GDP on drugs

I am constantly surprise how we need numbers to confirm our twisted biases. We love numbers for its definiteness and for that reason we are easily fooled by fake reality they often represent. We believe it as we believe simple math where 1 + 1 = 2…