Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Thursday 25th January 2018
January 25th, 2018
08:50am This blog is working ok it seems this morning after some technical issues yesterday prevented me from posting on it, so I will detail any trades I take through the day. I took a couple of positions yesterday – both were Master-The-Trend trades, one on the UK FTSE-100 and the other on Gold. They [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 23rd January 2018
January 23rd, 2018
08:35am I am still helping the builders rip apart my house so I do not envisage any time for chart watching today but tomorrow looks free for some trading. Market Update: European markets on Monday closed mostly up as Banks and Telecoms were bullish through the session and U.S. equities were equally as bullish with [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Friday 19th January 2018
January 19th, 2018
08:55am No trading for me as I am helping the builders with house renovations today and Monday so will be back in front of my screens next Tuesday. Market Update: As mentioned in some comments yesterday, I thought that U.S. equity markets were due some correction and had perhaps reached their weekly high already and [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Thursday 18th January 2018
January 18th, 2018
07:45am Early start today as the builders have already arrived, I am planning to be in the house for most of the day so any trades I take will be detailed below in my Trading Diary. Market Update: Once again I am reporting an optimistic U.S. equity market, stocks rose during Wednesday’s session with the [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Wednesday 17th January 2018
January 17th, 2018
08:50am Planning another quiet day at home interspersed with some chart watching while catching up on emails and Skype calls. Any trades I have will be detailed below in my Trading Diary. Market Update: Markets in the U.S. started Tuesday’s session fairly upbeat but quickly became negative on worries of a Government shutdown by the end [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 16th January 2018
January 16th, 2018
08:25am Back in front of my screens this morning for the first time this week, any trades I take today will be detailed in my Trading Diary below. Market Update: Despite U.S. markets being closed yesterday for their Martin Luther King holiday, equity futures rose to another record high and this morning we are seeing further pushes [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Friday 12th January 2018
January 12th, 2018
08:45am I am out for the day with some fellow traders so no chart watching for me today but I will be back in front of my screens next Tuesday after an extended weekend break. Market Update: Once again I am reporting record highs for the three major U.S. equity indices yesterday, the Dow Jones [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Thursday 11th January 2018
January 11th, 2018
07:55am I’ve a few errands to run today but inbetween those I will be in front of my screens watching my collection of favourite charts so any trades I found will be detailed below in my Trading Diary. Market Update: U.S. equity markets closed down for the first time this year over concerns that they will [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Wednesday 10th January 2018
January 10th, 2018
09:45am Slightly later than usual ‘Market Update’ this morning as I have already been out for an early morning run but apart from some cycling I shall be at home for the rest of the day and if I find any trade opportunities I will detail them in my Trading Diary below. Market Update: Yesterday’s U.S. trading [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 9th January 2018
January 9th, 2018
08:30am Back home after a long weekend away and today I am planning a quiet day catching up on emails and doing some chart watching from time to time. Any trades taken will be detailed below in my Trading Diary and there is one there already, a GOLD short position. Market Update: Monday’s European trading session ended [...]