Monthly Archives: December 2018

Forex News Trading: Trades for week of December 30 – January 4, 2019

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Barry Battista

Happy New Year! Here’s hoping you all have a happy and prosperous 2019! Alright enough of that, lets get down to business. For the upcoming week, which really doesn’t start till Wednesday, the trades I will post are: Fri 8:30 … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Barry Battista

There are no trades next week and won’t be any till late the following week after the first of the year. A quick look back over the year shows decent profits in the first half of the year but not … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trade for Friday, December 21, 2018

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EDT CAD GDP USD/CAD In September and October there was no deviation and no movement. In November we saw -.2 with a 25 pip spike. It spiked up 25 then retraced half way where it stayed for a … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for Thursday, December 20, 2018

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Barry Battista

4:30 AM EDT UK Retail Sales GBP/USD In September we saw .5 with a 12 pip spike. Strange initial movement on this one. The spike was very small for this deviation and it retraced below where it started within a … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Barry Battista

4:30 AM EDT UK CPI y/y GBP/USD In September we saw .3 with a 34 pip spike. It moved 34 in the first minute on the huge deviation and pushed up another 5 pips in the second minute before falling … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of December 16 – 21, 2018

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Barry Battista

I missed both trades this past week but neither had any deviation at all so there was not likely much to get excited about. The upcoming week is the last trading week for the year due to Christmas occurring the … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trade for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EDT US Core CPI EUR/USD In September we saw -.1 and -.1 with an 18 pip spike. It spiked just far enough to take in the buys, pushed up a few more pips in the next minute, then … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trade for Monday, December 10, 2018

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Barry Battista

4:30 AM EDT UK GDP m/m GBP/USD In September we saw .1 with a 12 pip spike. It looks like it gapped up a few pips then pushed back down 12. Very little movement. In October we saw -.1 with … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of 9 – 14, 2018

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Barry Battista

I would normally post the weeks results but the two biggest trades haven’t happened yet. Want to get this done since I will be travelling tomorrow (Friday) and not sure about internet access till mid-week next week. The trades I … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for Friday, December 7, 2018

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EDT UN Non-Farm Employment Change EUR/USD In September we saw 10, .1, and .2 with a 17 pip spike. The employment deviation was small, the unemployment rate ticked up .1, and the Average Hourly Earnings went up .2. … Continue reading →

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