Let's assume that you want to enter a 50mm EURUSD Long position in less than 5 seconds. All goes well and there is an open position of 50mm....
Hi Over the years, I developed a Strategy (FX, EURUSD) that makes 1% per Month on a consistent basis. Problem is, to trade that Strategy I...
LMAX and Dukascopy is more than enough for this purpose. I doub't that you will be more successful with other Brokers. Keep an eye on the...
Give Windows Azure a try. http://www.windowsazure.com/ The Advantage is that you can test it out three months for free I use it for my...
100% Agree. And if someone Fails in trading, it is certainly not because the strategy has been stolen. Some People use it to Point their fingers...
The whole discussion is complete nonsense. Here are the reasons: 1. I don't believe that there are so many successful Traders with successful...
Let's look at this practical forex example: My EUR/NZD Strategy requires at 50:1 leverage 70,162$. At 400:1 leverage, the same Strategy...
Completely wrong. A higher leverage does not automatically mean "more risk". What it means is to more efficiently use the capital. It always...
Ok not a problem, let my start to tell my definition of a Prop: 1. A trader joins a firm, and then trades with the company's money, i.e. 5...
Ok what is a prop firm then?
LOL that's exactly my point!! 100% agree
Everyone can push a button and execute a trade, it's no big deal. Anyway it shows that this is definately not the business for me. Also,...
Trust is a big word man. I might trust my wife or a good friend, but a prop firm? That makes me laughing
What I do not understand about prop is this: Let's assume someone has a real profitable straegy that makes 20 percent a year (a very high...
Of course when you got more money to trade, the potential profits are higher, that's true. But keep in mind that you also can get intraday...
The people who look for a prop are the ones who aren't profitable. The profitable traders trade alone, why give away a certain amount of gains...
....Terrible. Standard is 40% to 60% of the profits.
what a dumb conclusion. I'm not looking for a job at a firm. Go ahead and learn to trade first before telling something you have no idea about
Thanks for those two links
Excellent question. The reason why I WAS looking for a prop was to get access to a large Portfolio. Think about it: When a trader makes 10k...
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