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March 11, 2010
Manage your emotions - trade setups don't work?
March 10, 2010
Manage your emotions - where to place a stoploss?
March 8, 2010
EURUSD: This market is about as clear as mud.
March 3, 2010
Manage your emotions - is it a pullback or reversal?
March 2, 2010
Manage your emotions - trade favoring probability


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1-2-3 Trading Pattern

Advanced Synergy

Chart Patterns

Fibonacci Levels

Interest Rate & NFP Trading

MetaTrader 4 Platform

Synergy Trading

Miscellaneous



1-2-3 Trading Pattern

June 2, 2009
What are the exit targets for the 1-2-3 trade?
May 4, 2009
EURUSD: Showing 1-2-3 Up pattern on Daily Chart.
March 30, 2009
"1-2-3 Down" trade setup on Yen pairs.
January 7, 2009
EURUSD: Showing a 1-2-3 Down pattern setup.
December 21, 2008
USDJPY: Potential 1-2-3 Down pattern setup.
October 30, 2008
EURUSD: Trading the 1-2-3 Down pattern.
July 20, 2008
EURUSD & GBPUSD: Possible 1-2-3 Up pattern!
February 20, 2008
GBPJPY: Actively trading a "1-2-3 Up" pattern
February 14, 2008
Week in Review & 1-2-3 Setups
January 28, 2008
USDJPY - 1-2-3 Setup

 

Active Trading Room     Introduction to Active Trading Room

January 14, 2010
Active Trade Room: What if you could get...?

 

Advanced Synergy     Introduction to Advanced Synergy video

December 2, 2009
DSR Strategy Follow-Up
November 30, 2009
DSR Strategy and a NEW Synergy Alert indicator!
September 17, 2009
Oops...where did the Alert Message go?
September 2, 2009
Why do the Advanced Synergy arrows disappear?
August 20, 2009
When the Green & Red arrows don't make sense?
August 17, 2009
Answering questions about Advanced Synergy.
March 24, 2009
Advanced Synergy - One Trader's Opinion.
October 7, 2008
Trading Advanced Synergy & Placing MT4 trades.
October 1, 2008
Advanced Synergy: Where did the alert go?
July 31, 2008
Trade Targets & My Favorite Exit
July 23, 2008
Advanced Synergy 2.0 "Sneak Peek" Webinar

 

ADR Calculator

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October 26, 2009
How to trade with the ADR Calculator?
September 13, 2009
How to calculate the Weekly ADR Levels?
August 31, 2009
Can Swing & Position traders use ADR Calculator?
July 20, 2009
Key benefits of the ADR Calculator.
May 14, 2009
Is there significance in the Weekly ADR Levels?
February 10, 2009
GBPUSD & GBPJPY hit ADR Low in massive selling.
December 29, 2008
EURUSD & USDCHF: Thin trading but ADR levels hit.
November 17, 2008
EURUSD & GBPUSD: Fill the Gap to ADR Mid-High
October 21, 2008
GBPJPY: Synergy trading a Chart Pattern & ADR
July 7, 2008
EUR & GBP: Review ADR Targets & Placing Trades
July 1, 2008
EURUSD: Review of S.O.R.T & ADR Calculator
April 17, 2008
USDCHF: Trading with the ADR Calculator
April 3, 2008
Review of EURUSD & Weekly ADR trades
March 27, 2008
Weekly ADR targets hit again!
March 16, 2008
GBPUSD: Weekly ADR setup & Double Top target
March 13, 2008
GBP & CHF hit weekly ADR targets ... that's 5 for 5!
March 12, 2008
EURUSD hits weekly ADR target!
March 10, 2008
JPY & AUD hit weekly ADR targets!
March 9, 2008
GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, & AUD - Where to this week?
February 12, 2008
ADR & the 4 Majors

 

Chart Patterns

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December 10, 2009
Trade Tips on Trading a Narrow Range Breakout.
November 24, 2009
GBPUSD: Do we have a "Cup and Handle" pattern?
November 16, 2009
Look for a true break when trading a Breakout.
November 12, 2009
Working with a Descending Trend pattern.
November 4, 2009
Working with an Ascending Trend pattern.
September 29, 2009
USDJPY: Symmetrical Triangle breakout setup!
August 30, 2009
Finding Chart Patterns in Price & the TDI.
June 16, 2009
Trade Secret: Watch for the Swings!
May 13, 2009
What to look for after a chart pattern completes?
May 12, 2009
Identifying & Trading an Inverse Head & Shoulder.
May 11, 2009
Identifying and trading an Ascending Channel.
May 10, 2009
EURUSD: Daily Double Top setup or going higher?
May 6, 2009
EURUSD: Head & Shoulders pattern in the making!
May 5, 2009
Identify & trade an Ascending Triangle pattern.
March 31, 2009
USDCAD: Double top? Depends on USD strength.
March 9, 2009
Identifying & Trading Head & Shoulder patterns.
February 17, 2009
USDCHF: Identifying a Double Top pattern setup.
February 2, 2009
Identifying a chart pattern within a pattern.
January 28, 2009
EURUSD: Preparing for a Double Top trade.
January 21, 2009
Trading Dynamic Duo: Chart patterns & Fib levels.
November 23, 2008
EURUSD: Falling Wedge - setting up for a break.
November 9, 2008
Preparing for the week with chart patterns.
November 4, 2008
4 Targets after a Chart Pattern breakout.
October 21, 2008
GBPJPY: Synergy trading a Chart Pattern & ADR
October 16, 2008
How to trade the Pattern within the Pattern.
February 17, 2008
AUDUSD - Bullish Pennant
January 29, 2008
So that's what a Flat Market looks like!

 

Divergence

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September 21, 2009
USDJPY: Trading a Divergence setup.
July 6, 2009
Trading with conflicting divergence signals.
May 20, 2009
GBPUSD: A lesson to be learned about Divergence.
March 5, 2009
Rate cuts propel divergence in the Yen pairs.
March 4, 2009
USDJPY & GBPJPY: Showing bearish divergence.
February 25, 2009
USDJPY higher, but divergence in other Yen pairs.
January 19, 2009
EURJPY: Divergence today, but will it test the range?
December 22, 2008
EURUSD & USDJPY: Bearish Divergence setups.
October 22, 2008
Bearish & Bullish Divergence at the same time?
September 14, 2008
Bullish Divergence arrives with a fury!
September 9, 2008
EUR & GBP: Slight rise with bullish divergence
August 20, 2008
GBPUSD: Hidden Divergence & Breakout Setup
August 19, 2008
Divergence Explained!
July 21, 2008
GBPJPY: Bullish wedge or Bearish divergence?
May 4, 2008
Trading with Divergence
March 31, 2008
EURUSD: Identifying divergence.

 

Emotional Trading

March 1, 2010
Manage your emotions - watch pips not dollars!

 

Fibonacci Levels

February 10, 2010
How to set up and trade Fibonacci levels?
October 27, 2009
How far will it go? Some ways to know.
October 1, 2009
Fib Expansions: A new twist on an old idea.
September 30, 2009
Fib Expansions: A couple of ways to do it.
June 9, 2009
A Fib reversal strategy when 1-2-3 doesn't work!
April 2, 2009
EURUSD: How to project where the market may go?
February 12, 2009
Quick Study on Trading Retracements
January 21, 2009
Trading Dynamic Duo: Chart patterns & Fib levels.
August 14, 2008
Quick Study of Fibonacci Levels
March 5, 2008
Applying Fibonacci Tools with Synergy method
March 2, 2008
EURUSD: Fibonacci Analysis

 

Indicators: Synergy & Standard

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February 9, 2010
How to overlay Average Price Bars on top the PAC?
January 28, 2010
Got a Swing Low, but price didn't go up. Why?
January 27, 2010
Is a Swing High or Swing Low...a Fractal?
January 26, 2010
How to locate the Swing High & Swing Low?
December 15, 2009
Using Weekly Pivots in your trading.
November 17, 2009
Using Fractals when trading the Synergy method.
September 14, 2009
Why trade with the Ichimoku Kijun-sen?
September 10, 2009
Of all indicators, why the Price Action Channel?
June 15, 2009
Average Price Bars vs. Japanese Candlesticks
June 1, 2009
Ever considered using a MACD with Synergy?
May 28, 2009
Ever considered using a Stochastic with Synergy?
April 23, 2009
The "Real Benefit" of the Traders Dynamic Index.
March 25, 2009
Using a Moving Average Crossover: The Good & Bad
March 15, 2009
How to apply standard indicators to Synergy chart?
February 18, 2009
Which standard indicators complement Synergy?
November 5, 2008
Making sense of the 100 & 200 moving averages.
September 30, 2008
TDI hitting 32 or 68...watch Price Activity!
September 17, 2008
Trading opportunities with the Dynamic S/R
July 15, 2008
Update & Quick Look at Synergy Continuation
June 30, 2008
How to download & install custom MT4 indicators?
June 18, 2008
Part 2: Trading Traders Dynamic Index Squeeze
June 17, 2008
Trading the Traders Dynamic Index Squeeze
June 16, 2008
Synergy trading tip: Count the APBs!
June 12, 2008
Traders Dynamic Index: Trading beyond 32 & 68?
May 26, 2008
How did the Price Action Channel come about?
May 13, 2008
Applying standard indicators to a Synergy chart
May 5, 2008
Hidden secret of the TDI explained
April 30, 2008
Hidden secret of the Traders Dynamic Index
February 21, 2008
How to read the Average Price Bars?
March 11, 2008
EURUSD: Trading the 1st or 2nd break of the PAC?

 

Interest Rate & NFP Announcements

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June 4, 2009
Want to know how I trade Interest Rate decisions?
March 11, 2009
EURUSD Double Bottom & NZDUSD Interest Rate
December 16, 2008
GBPUSD: Trading FOMC Interest Rate Decision.
December 4, 2008
EURUSD, GBPUSD, GBPJPY: Setup before NFP
December 1, 2008
AUDUSD: Preparing for Interest Rate Decision.
October 29, 2008
Trading the Expected FOMC Interest Rate Cut
October 2, 2008
EURUSD: This week in review & prep for NFP.
September 16, 2008
Setup for the FOMC Interest Rate Announcement
September 10, 2008
Setup for the RBNZ Interest Rate Announcement
September 4, 2008
Trading the BoE Interest Rate Announcement
September 3, 2008
Trading the BoC Interest Rate Announcement
March 18, 2008
Trading the FOMC Rate Decision or the Trend?
February 4, 2008
Preparing for the Aussie Interest Rate
January 30, 2008
Trading the FOMC Interest Rate Announcement

 

Journey of Trades

February 7, 2008
Journey of a Trade
June 3, 2008
Journey of a Divergence Trade
June 4, 2008
Journey of a Breakout Trade

 

MetaTrader 4.0 Platform

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February 24, 2010
How to stop MT4 charts from automatically shifting?
January 12, 2010
Profiles: The easy way to use multiple charts in MT4
November 11, 2009
Some helpful hints in using MetaTrader 4.0
September 27, 2009
Where and how to place a Trailing Stop in MT4?
August 12, 2009
How to load Synergy charts in MetaTrader 4.0?
June 22, 2009
How to "clean up" the MetaTrader platform?
June 21, 2009
How to apply multiple charts in MetaTrader?
June 17, 2009
How to change multiple MT4 charts with one click!
November 3, 2008
Setting Price Alerts in the MT4 Platform
November 2, 2008
Increasing the Performance of MT4 Platform
May 14, 2008
How to reduce "price requotes" using MetaTrader?
April 28, 2008
How to apply MetaTrader 4.0 Trend Lines?
March 19, 2008
How to use MetaTrader trend lines and tools?
MT4 Overview
Overivew of MetaTrader 4.0 Trading Platform.
Place a Trade
How to Place a Trade on MetaTrader 4.0?
Close a Trade
How to Close a Trade on MetaTrader 4.0?
Stops & Limits
How to set Stop Loss and Limit orders on MT4?
Trailing Stops
How to set a Trailing Stop order on MetaTrader 4.0?
Chart Indicators
How to use Chart Indicators on MetaTrader 4.0?

 

S.O.R.T. Technique

October 19, 2009
EURAUD: Putting the S.O.R.T. Technique to work.
August 6, 2008
Please walk thru a SORT trade setup!
July 3, 2008
EURUSD: S.O.R.T. objective hit during NFP
July 1, 2008
EURUSD: Review of S.O.R.T & ADR Calculator
June 29, 2008
Preparing to Trade: S.O.R.T. out the Market
February 28, 2008
The "SORT" Technique

 

Synergy Trading

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November 9, 2009
Where to place a Stop Loss with Synergy?
October 11, 2009
A simple strategy to avoid market chop.
September 24, 2009
Market breaks a High or Low...where to next?
September 16, 2009
Trading the Synergy Squeeze strategy.
September 15, 2009
Hitting a market curve ball!
September 9, 2009
Trading Synergy on Daily & Weekly charts.
August 24, 2009
Where are the Synergy training videos?
August 13, 2009
How to trade Synergy with Japanese Candlesticks?
July 16, 2009
Just tell me where to take profits!
July 8, 2009
Synergy method: Precise Entry & Exit setups.
July 7, 2009
Synergy method: Overbought/Oversold indicator.
June 8, 2009
A Quick Study in Range Trading.
May 27, 2009
What to look for in trading a choppy market?
April 27, 2009
Tips for swing trading the Synergy method.
April 20, 2009
EURUSD: Synergy did not help much...what now?
April 6, 2009
The best timeframe to trade Synergy is...!
March 29, 2009
How to prepare for trading the week ahead?
November 10, 2008
My 5-Point Trading Game Plan.
October 8, 2008
Using Synergy to Identify a Market Range
September 24, 2008
Using Synergy to avoid trading a choppy market
September 23, 2008
The Art of Placing Stop Losses with Synergy
September 2, 2008
How to use Synergy to stay in a trade longer?
June 26, 2008
Trend Trading with Synergy & Pivots
May 15, 2008
How to use Synergy to identify times not to trade?
April 27, 2008
Review of Synergy Entry and Exit Rules
April 18, 2008
SPECIAL: Synergy Webinar Recording
April 13, 2008
EURUSD: Review of SYNERGY Entry Rules
April 10, 2008
EURUSD: Review of SYNERGY Exit Rules
February 25, 2008
USDCAD - Learn to stay with the trade
February 24, 2008
GBPUSD & EURUSD - Trade Setups
February 19, 2008
USDCAD: Multiple Timefame Trading
February 18, 2008
No time to trade intraday...try this technique.

 

Trading: Basics, Entry, Exit, & Management

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February 23, 2010
Trade tips for trading Daily & Weekly charts.
February 22, 2010
Trade tips for trading a choppy market.
February 8, 2010
How to know that you are in a good trend?
January 21, 2010
Should I stay or should I go?!
January 19, 2010
Estimate a Take Profit using Average Bar Range.
November 23, 2009
Why doesn't the market cooperate?
November 5, 2009
Do exotic pairs help us trade major pairs?
October 21, 2009
Fundamentals unclear? Go with the technicals.
September 22, 2009
Position Sizing: One key to Money Management.
August 19, 2009
Determining market direction after 100% retrace.
August 16, 2009
Four currency pair relationships you should know.
August 3, 2009
4 more ways to add pips to the bottom line!
August 2, 2009
An easy way to add more pips to the bottom line.
July 28, 2009
Start and Stop times with most consistent moves?
July 22, 2009
Identify when to close a losing trade?
July 19, 2009
How to forecast price activity for the week?
July 9, 2009
Trading a Range: What do I aim for?
July 1, 2009
USDCAD: Trading into an oversold condition?
June 29, 2009
Trade Tip: In a range market, use S/R barriers.
June 25, 2009
Trade Tip: Recognize the market Balance Point.
June 24, 2009
Trade Tip: Constructing a correct chart pattern.
June 23, 2009
Trading a Strong Move: Setup, Reasons, and Exits.
June 10, 2009
Comparing a Tick chart to a 1-minute chart.
May 18, 2009
GBPUSD: Understanding Market Hesitation.
April 28, 2009
Worth repeating...Reasons for a Bad Trade.
April 21, 2009
The trade secret of Price Action.
April 16, 2009
New to Forex trading? You should know this too...
April 15, 2009
New to Forex trading? You've got to know this...
April 7, 2009
Long or Short - not sure? Look for these clues.
March 12, 2009
Where to place a Pending Entry Limit Order?
March 10, 2009
Reasons for a Bad Trade.
March 2, 2009
GBPUSD: "Walking the Trend Line" strategy
February 26, 2009
Dissecting the Big Picture to find trade targets.
February 19, 2009
How to find certainity in an uncertain market?
February 11, 2009
This Trader's Core Basics of Trading
February 5, 2008
Another technique to identify potential exits
February 4, 2009
Using a Trend Line break to confirm a trade entry.
February 3, 2009
Identifying and trading a range breakout.
January 22, 2009
Trading Tip: Knowing when NOT to trade.
October 14, 2008
Trade Setup: If it doesn't break, then wait!
June 24, 2008
Scaling Out of a Trade
June 19, 2008
Determining the Overall Trend
June 1, 2008
Using Synergy to identify market congestion.
May 29, 2008
Answers to some tough Synergy questions!
May 28, 2008
Part 2: Money Manager shares Synergy secrets
May 27, 2008
Money Manager shares his Synergy secrets!
May 12, 2008
3 for 3: Those setup techniques really work!
May 11, 2008
Setup techniques for the week ahead
May 8, 2008
How the heck do you trade a choppy market?
May 7, 2008
Exiting a trade: Should I stay or should I go?
April 16, 2008
Which time frame is most reliable to trade?
March 20, 2008
Placing Stop Losses & weekly ADR targets hit!
March 3, 2008
Avoiding head-fakes in a choppy market
February 27, 2008
How to Avoid Bad Entries
February 26, 2008
Plan your Trade & Trade your Plan
February 6, 2008
Pivots Points & Forex Pivot Point Calculator
January 27, 2008
GBP/USD - Support & Resistance Setup

 

Miscellaneous

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February 1, 2010
Where are the CompassFX archived training videos?
January 25, 2010
The market is driving me batty - what can I do?
January 20, 2010
EURUSD: Global risk aversion as it sinks to 1.40
December 16, 2009
Hammered by a False Breakout.
November 19, 2009
Follow-up: What in the world is this?!
November 18, 2009
What in the world is this?!
October 7, 2009
EURUSD: Is a Short still in the works or what?
October 6, 2009
EURUSD: A Short trade setup in the works!
October 5, 2009
What does your gut say?
September 20, 2009
EURUSD & GBPUSD: The Big Disconnect.
August 18, 2009
The impact of Crude Oil on the AUDUSD.
August 9, 2009
Calculating the next target after a big move.
August 6, 2009
Forex Summit: That's a wrap...and another bonus!
August 5, 2009
Learning & Making Pips at the Forex Summit!
July 21, 2009
The influence of oil speculation in the market.
July 13, 2009
Relevance and Revelation of the Big Picture.
July 12, 2009
FX rules are changing. What are your options?
June 30, 2009
Identifying expectations after a strong move.
June 28, 2009
Experiencing the summertime trading blues?
May 19, 2009
GBPUSD: Consider what the "Big Boys" look at!
April 30, 2009
Are you aware of this excellent trading resource?
March 3, 2009
USDJPY: The effect of Risk Aversion trading.
February 16, 2009
Follow-up: Trading after a Gap Open
February 15, 2009
Trading Expectations after a Gap Open
January 27, 2009
Celebrating 1 year of Forex Daily Commentary!
January 14, 2009
How to be aware of potential trading dangers.
January 6, 2009
Deciding where the trade may go...use this favorite!
January 5, 2009
3 key components of Daily Trading Plan in action.
January 4, 2009
Preparing a Daily Trading Plan for 2009!
November 6, 2008
Answering a smorgasbord of questions!
October 23, 2008
Trade what you see...not what you think!
October 20, 2008
EUR & GBP Breakout | Synergy No-Trade Zone
October 19, 2008
EURUSD & GBPUSD: Ready to trade a breakout?
October 13, 2008
EURAUD, AUDJPY, EURJPY: Exotics follow-up.
October 12, 2008
EURAUD & AUDJPY: Don't forget the exotics!
October 9, 2008
How to avoid trading choppy markets?
October 6, 2008
Here's a little trading secret using trendlines.
September 22, 2008
Determining strength & weakness of currencies
August 28, 2008
Active Traders: Quick look at what not to do!
August 25, 2008
Intraday market reversal? Look for this...
August 21, 2008
Gotta love it when a trade plan works out!
August 13, 2008
It's trading - not rocket science!
August 12, 2008
Easy ways to calculate potential targets.
August 4, 2008
Price tends to go back where it's been before.
August 3, 2008
Flat Market Trade Secret Revealed!
July 29, 2008
EUR & GBP: Love to have more days like today!
July 22, 2008
EURUSD, GBPUSD, & GBPJPY: WOW...what a day!
July 17, 2008
USDCHF: How did the Longer Term method work?
July 16, 2008
Consider this Longer Term Trading Method?
July 9, 2008
What is the Spot Forex Market Structure?
July 2, 2008
Determining a Take Profit
June 25, 2008
Part 2: GBP, EUR, CHF - Commonality in Pairs
June 23, 2008
GBPUSD, EURUSD, USDCHF: Commonality in Pairs
June 22, 2008
Leverage: How some professional traders use it?
June 10, 2008
GBPJPY: Trading Against the Trend
May 22, 2008
GBPUSD: Is that a Short setup or a Head-Fake?
May 21, 2008
Does Support & Resistance really impact trading?
May 1, 2008
Trading Multiple Time Frames
April 24, 2008
GBPJPY: Looking at the bigger picture
April 23, 2008
Profit-taking or a change in trend?
April 20, 2008
Is there anything that I was missing in this trade?
April 15, 2008
Here we go with another Bad Entry!
April 1, 2008
How to switch between mutiple chart setups?
March 26, 2008
GBPUSD: Another losing trade...darn!
March 25, 2008
Identifying potential Losing trades!
March 24, 2008
USDCHF: 4-Hour Trading Multiple Time Frames
March 17, 2008
EURUSD: How to trade a Pullback?
March 6, 2008
The Reality of Trading?
March 4, 2008
Forex Market Time Activity Chart
February 13, 2008
Trading against the Trend
February 3, 2008
What's the Big Picture saying?
   

 

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