Thanks for the reply, I agree 100% with your assessment of IB - it is a phenomenal platform for FX. I am going to stick with my PoP though...
Hi all, I have just started a relationship with a prime of prime and am trying to select the best ECN. They offer a lot of options but I chose...
I'm trying to choose between oanda and FXCM. Why did you go w oanda?
It sounds like this will apply to all broker dealers because they are SEC registered. FXCM and Oanda are safe for now because they are CFTC as...
Ok great. Do you have an opinion on FXCM vs Oanda personally?
Thanks for the reply. I'm confused though. I figured worst case scenario I could just open and FXCM account. Why, being a US citizen, would I...
I have been trading with Interactive Brokers for over a year. I love the platform and the service. Unfortunately, they abruptly instituted some...
I just received this mail as well. Completely sudden and out of the blue. I spoke with an IB rep and he wasn't able to explain whether the new...
Hi Conduit, I'm not sure if you have seen yet but IB just enacted some new regulatory garbage requiring anyone trading leveraged FX to be an...
I will average down on occasion. But it's not my preferred strategy. Actually, an ex-boss of mine and one of the more successful traders I know...
Here is a screenshot of my activity so far today. I've heard all the criticisms of overtrading but with my career background in spot...
Yes I trade in excess of $5 billion notional most months - usually by mid month as indicated- unless I am out of the office frequently. I do not...
Agree 100% on Citi Velocity. I used it as an auxiliary platform while at the prop shop as a fall back in case the proprietary platform went down....
Thanks for all the responses. I actually did look into a Prime of Prime setup about a year ago when I started trading for myself (prior to this I...
I am a high volume forex day trader. I use Interactive Brokers for execution. They have a graded commission schedule whereby the first yard of...
Thank you again for the color, volpunter. I am leaning towards IB at present. Dependability, reliability, versatility of product offering --...
Thank you very much for the feedback volpunter. If you'll entertain a few more IB questions I would be most grateful: 1) Does FXTrader provide...
Hi everyone. I am a new member in search of some advice. I am in the process of vetting potential forex brokers for a relatively high deposit...
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