Last Wednesday Australia released the Retail Sales report, I have been able to trade many times the last 12 months – this report is one of my favorites. But, no trade this time – not enough difference between the “actual” and the “forecast”. On Wednesday, 11-02-11, at 8:30 PM ET the AUD Retail Sales [...]
Here is a follow up report of the AUD – Employment Change and the AUD Unemployment Rate, released on Wednesday 10-12-11.. I did not trade this time – not enough difference! On Wednesday, 10-12-11 at 8:30 PM ET, the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the monthly AUD Employment Change and AUD Unemployment Rate reports [...]
Last Tuesday Australia released the Retail Sales report, I have been able to trade many times the last 10 months – this report is one of my favorites. But, no trade this time – not enough difference between the “actual” and the “forecast”, and I missed setting up and recording what happened. No charts!! [...]
Again – Both reports were bad for the Australian economy. I traded the currency pair EUR/AUD – a loser of about 41.2 PIPS! I had set my “stop-loss” just a little too tight. On Wednesday, 09-07-11 at 9:30 PM ET, the Australian Bureau of Statistic released the monthly AUD Employment Change and AUD Unemployment [...]
Last Tuesday, 09-06-11, Australia released their Gross Domestic Product report, normally this report is good for a FOREX – this time was very good for trading. I executed a trade and had a small win of 2.2 PIPS – much more was possible . On Tuesday, 09-06-11 at 7:30 PM ET, the AUD Gross [...]
Last Tuesday Australia released the Retail Sales report, I have been able to trade many times the last 10 months – this report is one of my favorites. But, no trade this time – not enough difference between the “actual” and the “forecast”. On Wednesday, 08-31-11, at 8:30 PM ET the AUD Retail Sales [...]
WOW – Both reports were bad for the Australian economy, even though there was a good difference from forecast, and no conflict, the market only moved in the right direction for a few minutes – big time, but reversed in the wrong direction. Glad I did not enter any trades!! On Wednesday, 08-10-11 at [...]
Last Tuesday Australia released the Retail Sales report, I have been able to trade many times the last 9 months – this report is one of my favorites. On Tuesday, 08-02-11, at 8:30 PM ET the AUD Retail Sales m/m report was released. Along with 1 other report: AUD Trade Balance The AUD Trade [...]
This months reports did not come out with a lot of action – the Employment Change was no big surprise to the market, and the Unemployment Rate came out as forecast….neither necessarily good for Australia. I suffered a computer failure – so not set up – no charts! On Wednesday, 07-06-11 at 9:30 PM [...]
This months reports came out with a lot of action – the Employment Change was a big surprise to the market, but the Unemployment Rate came out as forecast….neither necessarily good for Australia. I did not enter a trade – but check it out!! On Wednesday, 06-08-11 at 9:30 PM ET, the Australian Bureau [...]
