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oroblanco
@oroblanco
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Professional trader sharing thoughts and trade setups
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2017-07-14 18:28
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oroblanco
money
2019-06-09 12:14
The Month of the Yen
May was undoubtedly the month of the Japanese Yen. My own trades made a profit of 6.9%, taking the cumulative profit from the founding of Mangrove Trading Academy to 102% since September 2017. Performance
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oroblanco
trading
2019-04-10 11:21
Why I Don't Have an Opinion
As a trader, many of my friends and family view me as an authority and frequently seek my opinion on the financial markets. To be viewed as an authority is obviously a good thing, but what we do is very
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oroblanco
news
2019-02-27 15:55
The GBP is at 18 month highs... but can it continue?
Almost six weeks ago now, I published an article on my website called “What Does Brexit Now Mean for the British Pound?”. In this article… I cut through all of the distractions offered by the media …to
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oroblanco
trading
2018-05-14 16:18
The "Lazy" Trader: How to Fit Trading into Your Life
Is it possible to fit learning how to trade and actually making money into your busy life? The answer is YES! I started trading while working a full-time job and eventually graduated to making it my full-time
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oroblanco
trading
2018-04-17 13:33
Why Most Traders/Investors Are Wrong About Emotion
The vast majority of traders end up losing money or even blowing up their account. Unless you want to follow in their footsteps, you need to do things differently to the herd. A quick search online for
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oroblanco
trading
2018-04-08 17:40
Don't Place Another Trade Before Trying this Exercise
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala (taken myself) To achieve optimal results in trading we need a calm, clear mind without distraction or bias. This is not generally our default state. However, there are some exercises
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oroblanco
trading
2017-12-07 10:48
Why do so many traders lose?
Most traders lose money in the markets. The sad truth that you don’t often hear is that you actually need to do far better than the top half of traders to make money. In fact, just to break even, you need
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oroblanco
trading
2017-10-23 22:44
Japanese Yen regaining strength after re-electing Abe in landslide
After this weekend's strong election result in Japan for Shinzo Abe, the Yen now looks set to turn around and gain strength. In this article, I share with you my analyis of the currency markets and tell
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oroblanco
trading
2017-10-22 10:29
Is the Euro about to fall?
Today I would like to share with you some moves I see in the currencies markets for the Euro in the coming weeks. I have included my chart analysis. I hope you enjoy this post and find it useful! EURUSD
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oroblanco
trading
2017-10-17 22:02
A few currencies about to move...
Hello Steemians! Today I would like to share a few trade set ups that I will be testing tonight. USDJPY I tried to go short this pair last week. I didn’t get the downside move in the time that I expected,
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oroblanco
money
2017-10-10 17:01
Why I am bearish on the US Dollar
Is the nine year bull market in the US Dollar over? Below is the long term chart the dollar index, an index comparing the rate of the USD against a basket of major currencies. Like many markets, this is
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-28 22:19
Is the US Dollar turning back down?
Today, the recent bounce in the USD ended dramatically. It appears that its recent downtrend may be about to continue. I like trades of GBP, CAD and JPY against the dollar. Check out my analysis below.
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-26 21:05
Canadian dollar to continue its rise?
A few weeks ago, USDCAD fell below the neckline of a long term (unconventional) double top. This indicates that the direction of this pair for the next few months is likely to be lower. Often, after a
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-25 20:29
Are precious metals about to continue their rise to new highs?
After reaching 2017 highs a couple of weeks ago, gold was mercilessly hit back down in price action that was very damaging. However, after retracing to the $1300 resistance area which it broke out from
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-21 21:17
bullish CADJPY
A couple of days ago, I recommended getting long British Pound against JPY. Yesterday, I saw a nice setup to add to my JPY short positions, this time against the CAD. However, the risk:reward wasn't good
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-19 20:53
Adding to my long GBP positions
A little while ago, I got long GBP against the EUR, AUD and NZD. You can see my analysis here. I see the potential for a significant move higher for the GBP against a number of currencies so will try to
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-14 20:14
Short USDJPY, plus bonus trade and updates
Trade Short USDJPY @ 110.30 Stop @ 110.05 Initial target 107.84 Reward:Risk 3.1 Big picture USDJPY formed a huge head and shoulders pattern (depicted below by the red curves) in 2015 that drove a big down
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-13 20:46
Flipping back short on PMs... for the time being
Yesterday, despite Friday's price action, I highlighted the possibility of a continuation in the recent uptrend in PMs with trades in Silver, Platinum and JNUG. Fortunately, only one of these three trades
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-12 21:19
Trade alert: getting back long precious metals (multiple trades)
You may have seen my original analysis of the recent gold and silver breakout of multi-year trend lines, here. I recommended getting long via JNUG, as the metals themselves were slightly over-bought and
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oroblanco
trading
2017-09-12 20:24
Trading is like a casino: Reflections on long term success
What was your first thought upon seeing the title of this post? Many people perceive trading as being very similar to gambling in casinos. This is often the case, but there is another option. In this article
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