Archive for month: January, 2011

Setting up a forex VPS

22 January, 2011 (14:13) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

I decided to take PipEasy’s suggestion on the Forex Factory forum to heart and go about weaning myself off looking at charts constantly. It was time to setup a VPS. Since my requirements were going to be pretty minimal and I didn’t have any prior experience, my main differentiating factor was price. [...]

2011-01-21 Weekly Update

21 January, 2011 (17:05) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

2011-01-20 12:34:15 Not much journalling this week as I’ve spent most of my time setting up a VPS so I can trigger price alerts instead of having to manually monitor the markets. Today has been the first day this week that I’ve placed more than a single probe or two. I got a [...]

2011-01-14 Weekly Update

14 January, 2011 (18:14) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

2011-01-10 10:01:31 Some really poor entries so far yesterday evening and this morning. The one that rankles me the most is an attempted short on euro, as it approached 1.2875 for the third time (the first of those being the opening of the week). What I should have done is only gone short [...]

2011-1-7 Weekly Update

7 January, 2011 (22:56) | Journal | By: Colin McGinley

2011-01-04 09:32:00 I completely forgot about keeping a journal yesterday, the first trading of the year. Hopefully not an auspicious sign. Listened to a very nice presentation by Don Millar yesterday on prepping for the new year. The webinar is available for download from Linda Raschke’s website. Direct link. Just [...]