Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Thursday 6th November 2014
November 6th, 2014
07:55am CET (6:55am UK time) ~ Mostly at home today for me helping the builders finish up by this evening so I will report back here if I spot any trading opportunities when I pop back here to the study to glance at my charts from time to time. The U.S. markets are still advancing [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Wednesday 5th November 2014
November 5th, 2014
08:15am CET (07:15 UK time) ~ Starting the day here in the study with emails and some chart watching from time to time – with a cycle ride at sometime before lunch. The U.S. Dow Jones Industrial Average ended slightly up last night after a shaky start due to energy stocks still suffering the record [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 4th November 2014
November 4th, 2014
07:55am CET (6:55 UK time) ~ I am going to do some more work on my psychology book today so will mainly be here in the study – I’ll report back if I have any trades. The Japanese Stock Market was closed yesterday but has surged overnight building on Friday’s news regarding the Bank Of [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Monday 3rd November 2014
November 3rd, 2014
07:55am CET (6:55 UK time) ~ Nothing much of note for my day so far so I shall be here in the study this morning doing some emails and chart watching every half hour or so. A neighbour has suggested a bike ride to Formentor at 9 o’clock so I’ll be way for a couple [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Friday 31st October 2014
October 31st, 2014
09:40am CET (8:40 UK time) ~ A very late start for me this morning after getting home at 3am — a day at home doing emails, Skype calls and chart watching is going to be the order of the day I suspect. I will report back throughout the day if I have any positions. The [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Thursday 30th October 2014
October 30th, 2014
07:15am CET (06:15 UK) ~ Early start for me today as we’re off to Palma soon for the day to see friends and go out in their new boat. Temperatures should reach 75° so ideal weather for our trip. Big news from the markets yesterday was the ending of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Quantitative Easing [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Wednesday 29th October 2014
October 29th, 2014
08:40am CET (07:40 UK) ~ Late start today after arriving back here in Puerto Pollensa at midnight following flight delays. At home today relaxing so I should get some chart watching in at some stage. U.S. markets were surprisingly busy yesterday despite the norm of low volumes ahead of a Fed announcement which is occurring [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 28th October 2014
October 28th, 2014
07:25am UK ~ Up early ahead of another day of meetings before I can fly back to Majorca later this evening so not much trading I would suspect again today. The markets yesterday had a bit of an uneventful session as all eyes are on the U.S. Federal Reserves meeting on Wednesday evening where it [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Monday 27th October 2014
October 27th, 2014
08:45am CET ~ Flying back to the UK this morning to sort a few things out but back here on Wednesday. Although markets in Europe ended broadly in negative territory on Friday they are starting this new week positively after news at the weekend that ECB stress tests on their banks came out widely positive, [...]
Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Friday 24th October 2014
October 24th, 2014
08:35am CET (07:35 UK) ~ Late start this morning after getting in at 2am and I shall mainly be helping the builders here today but I may have a look at some charts occasionally. The markets were still in a bullish mood yesterday with gains across Europe but the newsflash last night that announced that [...]