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Tag: Forex and Futures Commentary

Why a Swing Trading, “Hands-Behind-Your-Back Strategy” Never Worked for Me

Last night, I had a great conversation with a gentleman who has been following my work/this site for many years now and as a result, we have come to know each other casually via email,
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Buying Guide: Toys and Tech for Traders

So I have a little confession to make; I am a bit of an office junkie, and I love testing and trying out the latest and greatest, or just making my life easier or more
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A Message From The Not-So-Dead At NBT

Well I really did it this time. You might think I was going for a blogging hiatus world record here, and I might have actually succeeded if that was the case. But it's been far
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Low-Frequency Fed

I mentioned yesterday that because there was so much written about this already, I preferred not to waste my breath, thus found a piece I could basically nod my head to and agree. This one
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Dreamy August Starts With A Bang

This week consists of one of the busiest schedules we have faced in a while, and either out of utter genius or sheer idiocy, I scheduled a short vacation several months back starting on Wednesday, so
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Operation Twist, The Last Time Around

With so many journalists / analysts essentially stating as fact that some version of Operation Twist 2.0 is on the books for tomorrow, I thought it might help to toss up a friendly reminder of
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The Eurozone Continues To Do What It Does Best: Scare The Crap Out Of People

Deja vu. At first, all seemed rosy, with the pro-bail-out party (New Democracy) winning Greece's general election, and then the focus shifted once again on Italy and Spain, with bond yields hitting gasping highs of
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The Mighty European Descending Price Pattern

A fundamental shift driven by U.S. data, political events in Europe, generalized LTRO aftermath as well as continuous bleeding of uncertainty regarding Spain has dropped support for the Euro, as with global risk overall, and
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Respect Zee NFP

Everything went ahead and got a little bloody today. Currency markets went through 3 blow for blow rounds of varying market conditions within a window of only a few hours following today's employment release. I
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