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SYN FLOOD attack

Czech servers were very busy last week. By busy I mean they were under a “DDOS” attack by unknown botnet.There is a nice straight forward article about it and it is all about these keywords:TCP handsake SYN SYN-ACK SYN FLOOD SYN-ACK/FAKE IP & AND …

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Week ahead – EURUSD

EURUSD is slowly channeling down and with latest positive NFP records it looks like we might see a retest of a longer term support at 2870’s. This area is a 50% retracement of 3709 high and 2037 low. Below 2970’s I am a short term bear towards 287…

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Worst case scenario

First he considers the worst case scenario for a potential trade/investment and what that would look like. He builds variables/scenarios that will prove his trade wrong. He visualizes this losing trade. When variables/scenarios hit that he mapped …

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Week ahead – EURUSD

Last week I was expecting milder movements and I was wrong. At the moment I am in a neutral mood (i am neither bull or bear). I would not be surprised by the move even lower to 2870’s. Bearish actions are still stronger then pressure coming from b…