Tag Archives: Aud/Usd

A.M. Look 11/2/10

We used Equity market weakness and Bond strength yesterday to get back into a Risk On bias. I know many of you were looking to buy Gold, and did so in the 1680’s. For those of you playing this instrument, … Continue reading

Risk On Bias

Long Aussie, Long Equities/Short Bonds are essentially all the same trade. So yes! You always pay for your stops. You sell a little out to play with house money once a trade starts going in your favor. The level in … Continue reading

Current Positions and Stops

We’re long TBT,SSO & AUD/USD. We’ve legged the spread via ETF’s…. LONG S&P 500 Futures/ Short 30 Yr. Bonds.. We are using intra day stops on new lows for today in these ETF’s. Tomorrow these will turn into GTC’s…Good Till … Continue reading

Risk On Footing…Trade Alert…AUD/USD

We just bought the TBT… this = short Bond futures. This is a Risk On trade. We started with the side of the spread we thought had the most definable risk. WE are also buying! a 25% position in the … Continue reading

A.M. Look 11/1/11

Whatever you decide to do, it’s always about risk management. I initially thought you’d see some Equity weakness and Bond strength last week after the big run up, sometime mid-week this week. I just didn’t think it would be this … Continue reading

AUD/USD…SPU…Risk Assets

We’ve just reached the daily swing counts in the SPU 1284 and a great level in the DJI of 1228, which is the August high. Aussie needs sustained price action and a close Monday over 107.66 for more Risk ON. … Continue reading

A.M. Look 10/27/11

Just a welcome and a caveat for our new readers, we need your help to be successful. We are not always in front of the screen, e-mailing about every wiggle in the market. To that end, we continually try to … Continue reading

A.M. Look 10/26/11

We went short the equities yesterday. At this point, our risk is negligible to see if this can turn into more than a 1 day sell off. Same stops as yesterday. Canada has re-tested the reversal level of 101.02 USD/CAD … Continue reading

A.M. Look 10/24/11

The equity markets still favor buying the hard breaks. Last night they tried them both ways. 1253 is last years close in the S&P Futures. The low 1270’s is the most we would look for on a rally early week. … Continue reading

A.M. Look 10/21/11

The U.S. Equity markets are still a slave to the E.U. drama. The British Pound and Swiss Franc are strong against the Euro on the crosses this a.m. This is a reflection of skepticism that this weekend’s summit will provide a tangible … Continue reading