I would approach about $30m - $50m volume per month. So If I could get a discount on volume, that would be great. How about an actual bank, I...
Didn't they get bailed out after the CHF move, I don't want to be with a broker who can go under so easily.
IC markets they are from Australia, they have been great for for everything else except the occasional freezing. I know they don't scam me because...
I am sick of my retail broker always freezing when I need it to perform most. I want a broker who a pro trader would use, having been extremely...
I took a position 5x leveraged long ASX at the open made 3% on my account in about an hour, good thing i didnt hold it though.
I took a position and its soaring quickly, moved my stop to break even ill see how it goes.
Is anyone here short the AUD ahead of the likely rate cut ? Does the trade still have an attractive risk reward ? Or going long the ASX200
The trade was in my real account, It wasn't out of emotionality if was out of perceived opportunity. But I think the strategy is too risky any...
Haha Im not at that level yet to move markets, especially currency markets.:D
What holding period do you consider a guessing game ? Trading is about educated guessing and risk management, who really knows where prices will...
I am still debating the whole idea of short term vs swing, I entered short GBP/USD 5x levered last night, currently in the green 200+pips. Which...
I know thats why I'm only dedicating 10-20% of my account to it. On a side note i don't "play" with trades, ill never enter one that I don't have...
I mean if you are trading a long time frame, you need your stops much wider, when I trade my usual 1-10 strategy i have stops as wide as 2% with...
Leverage is all relative though, 10 times leverage on a multi week trade is high risk. But 50x on a seconds to minutes trade isn't as high risk.
The past few weeks have been very slow for me trading wise. Since I am swing trader I have to wait for the right moment to enter. If it goes...
How far does a loss have to go for you to consider it a bad trade ? How do you filter noise from an actual directional move against you ?
I am also interested in this field, I saw a video of a prop trader saying 90% of their trades are selected by looking at bid/ask and order flow....
Thats dedication, Im gonna start getting up at 6am gmt and catch the early directional moves and be done for the day by the new york open.
I allocate half my funds to a day trading strategy but I find that my entries have to be much more precise than when I swing trade. Since I am...
@ALEXGOLD Is this your personal trading account ? or in a actual hedge fund structure or at least hedge fund incubator structure ? If you really...
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