Why do you people go for those cranky companies (fxmaster ??) Plently of quality services out there: CapMan, Ace Trader, etc. Just go to...
This is a real address with real offices, I lived in Geneva for many years and can confirm. As far as I know FX regulation as applied to...
I completely understand point d) and have no problem with it. I think this set-up has it's advantages, but not in volatile markets. When the rates...
This is a completely different case, futures are traded on the exchange, so that the exchange is your counterparty. Spot FX is OTC, therefore...
OK, then I have several specific questions. Let's say I leave a stop order and it doesnt get filled although the market was trading at that level....
Granted, in some places they will let you place your own bids/offers but a) i believe it only applies to market orders b) this can lower your cost...
jimrockford, I usually agree with you on most things but not this one. Let's define 'market-maker' or ('dealer') and 'broker' for FX. FX...
In this market there is ALWAYS someone on the other side of the trade. For a retail client 99% chances are that the other side will be a...
ZoneTrooper, I guess I will never understand the logic behind getting robbed by a bunch of guys (RefcoFX) and immidiately sending more cash to...
Just another marketing ploy.
MY question is how can a company with the capital of 50-60 mil (FXCM) "buy back" its shares for 110 mil. Unless the actual cash payment is small...
You were telling people to BUY Refco STOCK. The stock was DELISTED. You think people on Elitetrader do not know the difference between stock and...
Are you the person who said Refco stock was a "screaming buy" AFTER the scandal broke out? I don't see how you can continue posting here or on...
Purely vested interest for me here. I like jimrockford's posts and prefer reading him while he is not trying to lecture a bunch of aggressive...
jimrockford, Don't bother with these guys, you are wasting your time with the Apex and Co crowd.
jimrockford, FXCM "rescuing" RefcoFX alsways sounded like a complete joke to me. If they take over the accounts, this means that you can...
No such 'luck' for Refco FX customers. For them account withdrawals are frozen until further notice.
ifx commerce and hotspot ratings are based on 3 and 2 votes respectively, so IMHO the sample is rather small. At the same time Hotspot are a good...
Chood this document refers to OTC FOREX transactions which is what FXCM, GAIN, MG etc are offering. It's a fact, please call NFA, CFTC or whoever...
Chood, stop spreading false information!!! Once again, I do not claim complete regulation (if there is such a thing), but this is what you...
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