Showing posts with label carry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carry. Show all posts

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Long Term Carry Trade Fundamentals

While reading a recent CNBC article about current events something
clicked for me.Here is the passage:The dollar rose broadly on Thursday
as yields on 10-year U.S. government bonds jumped more than 50 basis
points in the last two weeks, drawing Japanese investors into overseas
assets like global semi-conductor stocks, banks and U.S. junk bonds,
according to Reuters.Do you remember the massive

Forex Tips - Microtrading

The AUDJPY currency pair is currently trading around the 76.00
mark.Over the last twenty days, from May 7 through May 27, I've been
experimenting with a concept I've been calling microtrading.I don't
intend to close all of my positions at the moment, but if I did my
account NAV would increase by more than 10% over that period.While I
realize that active trading can return spectacular results

Thursday, May 07, 2009

Theory: Trading With Little To No Margin

As I often do, especially when the markets are excruciatingly slow in
determining when to make the next significant move, I've been thinking
about Forex.Take a mental walk with me...The DOW falls from 10,000 to
5,0000 and loses 50% of it's value. It returns from 5,000 to 10,000 and
gains 100% of it's value.Wait, think about that for a minute. In the
normal world having the ability to gain

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

MT4 EA: Average Position Based Trading

While I don't have any pictures to show, yet, I am working on an EA
that trades AUDJPY based on the market price relative to the average
price of positions held.The first few passes at this type of system
were pitiful. My testing starts from September of last year to now
while only opening long positions. As you can imagine this is a
difficult period of time for a long only system!However, late


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