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    EUR/USD, looks like a sell to me

    yea. But I miss read your first post. Its been a long day and trying to read and watch/place trades when I'm knackered is not a good mix. Early night for me.
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    EUR/USD, looks like a sell to me

    I got the wrong end of the stick, thought his call was from the breakdown from 1.4240. 100pips lol. I need to take more notice while reading. Cheers Dan
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    EUR/USD, looks like a sell to me

    Missed the move, i'll be watching for a rejection of the price as it climbs back to 1.4160 and then sell for a further breakdown and initial target of 1.410. Does this sound feasible? Dan
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    EUR/USD, looks like a sell to me

    Looks like the sell call came good, have I missed some news, seems like quite a sell off happening. Dan
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    Advice from any Successful Property Investors Please!

    Hello Thought I'd post after reading your reply #27 (TomTom). I heard the same system from a collegue at work at the end of 2007. He is building himself a healthy portfolio of properties here in the North East. It seems you started at a similar time... was there a 'how to' book I missed...
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    90 day expiry on demo's?

    Hello, Recieved a notification that MT4 demo accounts are now only available for a 90 day trial. Anyone else recieved similar? Dan
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    Scaling Risk

    Thanks for your comments (testing in progress), although I don't know what was happening regarding Mr J.Arthurs post.
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    Scaling Risk

    Hello, I'm considering running with a scaling risk strategy. Upto 5% :-0 I know that this is 4% more than I should risk on any trade but given my small starting capital It would take me an age to grow using 1% rules. Winning trade = increase risk by 1% / losing trade = decrease risk by 1% My...
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    Hints/Tips

    Hello, I was reading on the FTSE threads that the index is best traded between 9-12 gmt due to the increased volatility in the afternoons. Are there any other simple hints/tips regarding specific markets that could be helpful to myself and other new traders. I thought it more apt to post it on...
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    Performance Management (Metrics)

    I was expecting you to be a older with your earlier comments. The reason the business improvements methods fail is due to culture/behaviour. We're only just starting to become mature enough as a business to begin using the tools properly and we've used them and watched them fail a number of...
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    Performance Management (Metrics)

    The Bramble Hope the bad time your going through passes quick. I'm 27, only a young'un in the 80's :) I'm glad this thread got a bit of interest, i now know who the stats lovers are so I can bounce of you's and get my fix when necessary. Thanks for the input. Regards Dan
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    Performance Management (Metrics)

    The Blades This is the type of response I was hoping for. Someone who's been there, done it and found out its not really necessary in this game. Learning from other peoples mistakes is as good as doing it yourself as long as you understand why it went wrong and how not to follow in their...
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    Performance Management (Metrics)

    No not the NHS, although I know they are a bad example of how a business should be run using Improvement principles (Lean & Six Sigma). I think something has gone wrong at the top!
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    Performance Management (Metrics)

    Hello, I've been a long time silent reader of these forums. Learning something new everytime I log on. My full time job is performance management / Business improvements based. With this in mind I'm a planner, and have been doing so for a few months now before even staking £1 on the market...
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