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Market mum's trading diary blog is my trading diary online. I post my trades along with charts and why I chose those trades. Plus I post all my trade results.
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The cyclic pattern of gold!
Hi everyone, This is just a quick update to let you know about a new trading video. Below is a link to a new video from Adam Hewison at Market Club, regarding Gold, and how it is trading at the moment. There was a Weekly Trade Triangle Buy signal tri...
LGL Trade Closed & New Trade Placed
Hi everyone, As another financial year comes to an end, I hope you all managed to make a profit in this very choppy, but opportunity bound, market climate. Today I took the opportunity to take my profits on my LGL - Lihir Gold trade today, as I wante...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, As we close a somewhat volatile week on our market, I thought I would post an update of my LGL trade. Not too much has happened since my last post, other than the stock has done what I expected and retraced from its previous highs. A pat...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, I had the opportunity to close out my LGL bought put today for double what I paid for it, so I decided to take my money as I believe Lihir may come off these levels and inch higher. A few things on the chart alerted me to this possibilit...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, Just thought I’d post a quick update on my LGL - Lihir Gold trade. Today I decided to roll this trade out to June, even though this trade is currently in profit, I believe there is more upside potential in LGL. This trade has bee...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, I thought I’d end the week with a post regarding my current LGL - Lihir Gold trade. The stock looks to be forming an XYZ pattern. This pattern can be either bullish or bearish, but in this particular case, its looking to bullish. N...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, I hope you all enjoyed a fabulous weekend! I just thought I’d give you a quick update on my current LGL - Lihir Gold trade. It hasn’t been performing the way I thought it would lately, but I’m not ready to rollout just ...
New Pre-Release Launch from Market Mum
Introducing a New Pre-Release from Market Mum Mum’s the Word Video Series Volume 2 & 3 Charting Pattern Detection Hi Everyone, After countless emails asking me how to read various Charting Patterns, I decided to put toget...
LGL Trade Update
Hi everyone, After a couple of non-eventful weeks, I had the opportunity to close out the bought put leg of my LGL trade today. I didn’t make a huge profit on this leg, but I’m glad to have gotten the price I did. I’ve learnt a few ...
New Trade - LGL
Hi everyone, Hope you all enjoyed your Easter break, I sure did! It was nice to have four days off, and now the kids are on school holidays, it makes it all that sweeter, no early mornings for two whole weeks! I took the opportunity to enter a trade ...
LGL Double Profit!
Hi Everyone, Well I had an early Easter present today! I was able to close the protection I bought on LGL today for a nice profit! The beauty of this trade is that I was already in profit with the bought call part of this trade, and now I have effect...
Closed LGL Trade for 37% Profit!
Hi everyone, This trade was actually closed yesterday, but I didn’t do it until the last minutes of trade, so I couldn’t post it before now. Gold had moved up significantly during the day, which I believe was the reason for the big move b...
Two New Trades - LGL & OXR
Hi everyone, I actually placed these two trades yesterday, but didnt get confirmation of them until later, so I am updating now. I’ve had my eye on these two stocks for quite a while, just waiting for the perfect entry point for both. LGL - Lih...
Calendar Spreads
Hi everyone, What a messy place the sharemarket is lately, a good time to sit on the sidelines and just watch methinks… Today I’m going to talk about Calendar Spreads. I placed one of these spreads in December and it was hugely successfu...
My newest dividend…
Hi everyone, Sorry for my absence of posts over the last couple of weeks, but I have been very busy! I have given birth to my third child, a girl, named Ava. Funnily enough she was born on the day people are calling Black Tuesday, 22nd January, bu...
Trading Bought Calls
Hi everyone, As promised from last week, I will be posting a few of my previous bought call positions and the returns I received. First trade is a Bought call I placed on BHP on 20 November 2007. Here is how the trade looked; Current price for BHP ...
First post for 2008! Brand new year, brand new strategy!
Hi there everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year, I certainly did, and I also enjoyed a nice break. Welcome to 2008, if last year was not a great year for you then I hope 2008 will be YOUR YEAR! I have so much to share with...
Final Post for 2007 & BLD Tech Analysis
Hi everyone, As the title of this post reflects, this will be my final blog entry for 2007, but I hope to see you all back in 2008, rearing to go and full of Chrissy Pud! I’ve had a wonderful 2007, although it has been not without it’...
BLD Technical Analysis
Hi everyone, My apologies for the lack of posts of late, I’ve had some server issues and had to deal with them, but all is well again and I’m back online. Can you believe there are only 18 sleeps till Christmas?? How fast has this year go...
Trading With Emotions
Today I thought I’d follow on again from my recent Trading Psychology posts, this time regarding our emotions and how they can very well upset an otherwise profitable strategy. Before you can manage your emotions it helps to understand what cau...
BLD Technical Analysis
Wow, the heat is on here in sunny Melboure! Hot, hot, hot..love it! Even if I am 7 1/2 months pregnant, I still enjoy it. I thought I would concentrate on the weekly chart of Boral today, as there are a few interesting things on the chart I want to p...
Trading Psychology
To follow on from where I left off last week regarding Trading Psychology and searching for the Holy Grail of Trading, I thought I would outline the emotions and feelings associated with Trading Psychology. Your biggest enemy, when trading, is within...
