The “Morning-Idea” was quite good, but the Dax can do it always further than you think and longer than you think … still it is far from easy to stay long enough in a trade without getting whipsawed as well as waiting long enough to get involved
These days are AWFULLY L O N […]

Initially trading higher as everybody wanted to get involved on this opportunity to buy cheap BUT they forgot, that the US markets might as well go for one more low … all in all a stabilizing (possibly) day. More one could not have expected.
I missed the 1st upmove as I was too conservative, but […]

After 3 hours … large hours of going nowhere, market went down to come close to the recent lows … at the moment … we recover … despite very strong CPI readings … as a lot of people already call it a day and head for the weekend or even already wish me HAPPY NEW […]

And the name of the game is still … FADE THE FED … markets lost faith into Bernanke and his brotherhood … so … they SELL … Lehman figures out … 1st look good … second look … autsch … so stock trades down some 4% …
Easy to trade markets … are different … Let’s […]

Sometimes … there happen such outlier events … that the only thing, which can help you … is a STOP … cruel, but true …
Even having the view, that the day after the FED very often brings the opposite move and seeing Goldman buying yesterday in the last hour … was not enough to prevent […]

Ahead of the FED decision … markets settle down a bit … Dax after trading new highs for this upmove, came down around 1% to “avoid” a negative surprise by the FED … So … if we close here … what only God and maybe Goldman knows We technically have a rebreak … which […]

As market was pressured in the morning on UBS news … some wanted to see it negative … market not only made it back to Fridays highs … it was even squeezed above the important levels … not long though … FESX holds downtrend … Dax was shortly above it … as even bond insurer […]

Tired market … no much push by the numbers … volume and dynamic today in the Bunds … as yesterday afternoon on the Trichet speech … so far in the Dax we have an inside day (Future) … ticked on the Cash the IMPORTANT 8010 level …
Traded only the short side … gave a bit […]