by Judith Waker | Mar 22, 2016 | Analysis, Blog
Ever had that feeling that somewhere someone is pulling strings and that suddenly randomness which in itself is a daily challenge in trading the financial markets has suddenly become just too much of surprise to rule out orchestration? Central bank manipulation is one...
by Judith Waker | Mar 8, 2016 | Analysis, Blog
What is in the calendar for March can seriously affect your trading plan with the two big meetings ahead, the first on Thursday with the ECB stepping up to the plate…at least the market hopes so, and then the FOMC on 16th. We have seen the appetite for...
by Judith Waker | Mar 1, 2016 | Analysis, Blog
We are all aware of just how difficult the current environment is to trade especially if you prefer the long trends and bigger time frames. It is what it is. Volatility can be a friend or an enemy but what is essential is to understand what is driving the market in...
by Judith Waker | Feb 23, 2016 | Analysis, Blog
From fragile Opec ‘agreements’ to the growing piles of debts, Cameron’s ‘deal’ with the EU attempting to avoid a Brexit and a never ending global mountain of QE, the sense of futility in outcomes hovers in the background of what actually turned out to be an upbeat...
by Judith Waker | Feb 16, 2016 | Analysis, Blog
It has been a tough few weeks, from the outset of the new year we have seen increased risk aversion, fragile and sensitive markets and volatility. All traders, includin the most seasoned pros are experiencing the challenge of ‘reading’ both sentiment and...
