February 2019

As usual, these are identified 2 days in advance and yielded the maximum amount of profit possible from trading these pairs. I’m still in the trade and have not identified an exit yet. Very few people can even comprehend doing anything remotely like this.

The role of the WTO as a global trade watchdog has long since been questioned by many who see it’s motivations as tainted. The Trump administration’s trade representatives are implying that only a more direct approach for a mutual agreement would have any positive results. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china/u-s-trade-agency-sees-negotiating-new-wto-rules-to-rein-in-china-as-futile-idUSKCN1PT2EA?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Since our economies are interdependent, Tokyo markets are seeing some positive sentiment as a result of the U.S. stock market and Fed outlook. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-markets/asian-stocks-extend-gains-on-firm-wall-street-fed-outlook-idUSKCN1PU03C?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Yes, the U.N. is doing their part to chime in with a warning about the massive impact of continued U.S. /China trade wars having the potential for massive impact. But since the U.N. is not an economic organization is their warning necessary? What political motivation could have motivated this warning that was not needed and

Apparently a lot of businesses are considering moving operations outside of the U.K. when the Brexit takes effect. One would think the U.K government would have a plan that would favor businesses making it even better than the current situation.

Trading the Non-Farm Payroll is tricky enough if you narrow down what you watch to one or two things, but when the dust settles you might also notice a turn on oil and gold to boot. https://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/daily_briefing/daily_pieces/commodities/2019/02/01/Crude-Oil-and-Gold-Prices-May-Retreat-on-Upbeat-US-Jobs-ISM-Data.html