Archive for January, 2018

 

Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Wednesday 31st January 2018

January 31st, 2018

07:50am   Early start today as I am off to London after lunch but any trades I take this morning will be detailed below in my Trading Diary. Market Update: European markets closed mainly lower on Tuesday afternoon as miners and oil companies led the fall although car makers, telecoms and banks also saw declines of over [...]

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Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Tuesday 30th January 2018

January 30th, 2018

08:40am   I am planning to be at home for most of the day catching up on emails and doing some chart watching from time to time so any trades I take will be reported below in my Trading Diary. Market Update: U.S. equity markets experienced their biggest drop of this year so far after the 10-year [...]

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Trading Diary & Market Update ~ Friday 26th January 2018

January 26th, 2018

08:15am   I am having a day away from the markets and spending it with the family although I will be putting the final touches to my monthly Trading-Education eBook which is due for release over the weekend. I will be back in front of my screens on Tuesday. Market Update: I am reporting yet another record high [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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