I traded spot through IB for a little while and found it to be a pain. Maybe it's gotten better since. If you're planning trading futures...
If you use an ECN you are accessing the interbank market, and if you use a respectable non-ECN broker, you have absolutely no problem doing trades...
While that might be the case for other futures, it is most certainly not for the financials. Forex futures prices account for the interest carry...
I can understand wanting the security of exchange trading, but if you think that you can get better liquidity and lower spreads through futures,...
True enough, but only assuming that you are not taking roughly equals amounts of money out of circulation via taxation and/or borrowing....
In general terms I would use the equity value of the account at the proposed entry point, figure out what your stop point is in terms of risk, and...
I presume you mean to say not publishing the M3 hides the printing of $$$. Since there are umpteen other money supply statitics available from...
I'm waiting for someone to explain the causality of all this. How does the discontinuation of collecting/reporting a statistic tie in with the...
Freedom of speach may not be impeeded by the government. That's the deal. Private operations - which this site most certainly is - can do whatever...
Been trading for 20 years. Been reading for a lot longer than that, but so far nobody's paid me for it. Don't even care to think about all the $$...
It's been quite a while since forex trading was just for the banks.
I've read Tim's book (he asked me to review it pre-publication), plus Wizards and Reminiscences, but not Fooled as yet. Of the ones I've read,...
For the sake of accuracy, what you want to trade is AUD/JPY. I don't think you're going to find too many places where you can trade JPY/AUD. The...
You might be correct for position and swing trading where the pip moves are bigger. I know I certainly don't get anywhere close to even 50:1 (my...
The results of a trading method, system, etc. comes down to two primary factors: 1) Win % 2) Winner/Loser Ratio (R) If you have a...
And don't forget that not only will you have three pair spreads working against you, you will have three sets of carry rates, and that interest is...
That might be a good measuring stick for your particular style of trading, but I would be willing to bet there are quite a few folks on these...
Liquidity and price volatility are not the same thing. The action might be quiet (low volatility), but you can still get into and out of positions...
If you want to be an investor in the Rich Dad fashion - meaning holding assets which produce income for you - then in the markets you're talking...
I for one will not agree, and I'd certainly hope your's is a minority view. We may disagree, believe him incorrect in his view, feel he is...
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