Shorting the GBPUSD

Shorting the GBPUSD

Fed Chair Powell’s comments yesterday were perceived as dovish enough for many traders to consider a 50 bp cut at the end of the month. Hence the USD sell-off yesterday.   Today early in the U.S. session overlap, the GBPUSD set up for a short… risking 13 pips for...
Shorting the AUDUSD to begin the trading week

Shorting the AUDUSD to begin the trading week

Currency daily ranges in the majors have been subdued for some time now, likely due to the uncertainty of progress with the U.S. – China trade talks.   It’s difficult to get too excited about trades under 20 pips, so I prefer not to take the time required to post...
Trading the EURUSD long on Wednesday

Trading the EURUSD long on Wednesday

The EURUSD has surged higher since the Fed announced a pending U.S. interest rate cut in July which has weighed heavily on the USD. Like a rising tide raising all boats, all the majors have strengthened to the USD.   Currently, buyers are emerging around the...
Shorting the GBPUSD post Teresa May

Shorting the GBPUSD post Teresa May

Since Teresa May resigned as Prime Minister, what has changed regarding Brexit uncertainty?   As Boris Johnson appears to be the odds on favourite at this stage of replacing May, is that likely to lead to GBP strength or weakness? Mr. Johnson is portrayed as a...