There are no guaranteed stops ever, regardless of what the advertisements say. Brokers with guaranteed stop goes broke when people start...
Best available to retail and pros? Didn't you tell us Ideal Pro was meant to cater for those trading 250k sized lots? XD
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that any broker who guarantees stop losses will go out of business. Yes they do advertise...
Let me shorten your learning curve considerably. 1. Put your $30k in the bank. Withdraw $2k to punt with. If you lose $500-1000k quit and...
Oanda used to be good. But I stopped using them because for years they simply REFUSED to update their platform or service!! How many times...
No. If we're seriously managing an account of say $100k or $1mil then yes 50:1 is beyond enough. But for the vast majority who wants to punt...
My parents tell me they don't want me building nuclear fusion reactors during college. T_T
Thanks a lot. Great service. :eek: I guess that means during US/European hours its also 1 pip, sometimes 2 pips? With the lowering of comms...
Actually, almost everyone has superior comms compared to IB. IB's rates are higher but they have a free API, allow trading all instruments in one...
Paper trade with a simulator.
It has been a while since i checked ET forums, what are the spreads like for EUR? Tight 1 or fluctuate between 1-2?
For a brokerage having say 10,000 clients. If at least 10 of them are consistently profitable, wouldn't it be a bit tempting to mimick their...
The minimum $10 RT comms still kill anyone who doesn't want to do 250k lot or bigger. (25k lots, 1 pip = $2.50, $10 comms = 4 pips cost T_T)
Realistically speaking, if u have a very well defined edge which has undergone massive backtesting and tweaking plus u have been trading the edge...
misctrader, It would be very useful for all the new (and old) guys if u recite your experiences during the 3/4 years when u were trading for a...
Yes...pyramiding dampens the win percentage because some of the pyramided contracts/lots will turn into losers and drag down the original trade....
Marty Schwartz
Hi, It would be most useful if you can provide a little info on your: -Starting capital -Size of each trade (no. of shares) -Frequency of...
But some says trading is "simple" in the sense that as long as one have systems/rules with an edge and follow them with maximum discipline one...
One problem arises : Will the trade pyramided onto the original trade turn into a loser? I have spent some time studying pyramiding and realise...
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