Hey if you buy a gun, it's a bigger chance that you will shoot someone. The same with MT4. The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. OSCAR WILDE, The Picture of Dorian Gray Cool quote, right? But yes, i know what you mean. ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Developed 'Virtual dealer' plugin. Developed MT4 bridge to ECN (i think they were the first). Fast growing company, lot's of cash flowing in. Basically they provide a 'complete makeover' from MM to ECN. IMHO their technology blows. Unstable. And ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

ECN style? Is it related to doggy-style? Anyway, for you i have another solution: best way to find out if a broker is an ECN before you open a new account - you should go and read every contract between the broker and banks, also speak with their ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

1.Regulated 2.No MT platform 3.Level 2 price-feed 4.You pay commisions 5.Transparent P.S. To ones who say - Oh 'this' broker has MT4 and he is ECN - FU. If an ECN broker has MT (i will repeat myself) he is a whore.

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

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ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Simply said - yes.

NDD versus ECN versus STP

jleblang, what bridge are you using? And, please tell me, how is it possible for a TRUE ECN broker to use MT platform, which allows full manipulation of the market and the limit orders aren't going to to the ECN until they get filled as market ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

I'm guessing the majority of traders are people who got sucked into Forex by some IB. Went through their 'educational' 2 day material and started trading with some bucket-shop. Another example, people stumble-upon Fx and choose a first education ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

The entry is pretty low nowadays with ECN brokers. Well, actually no. I haven't found none. You have to get used to the real market conditions thou. With MM's blowing smoke in your face, you might start thinking, that this is Forex. Just like f-ed ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Hey nubcake, 2 proud years. Once you go ECN, you can't go back. (doesn't rhyme, but exactly like it happens I have only one question, for everyone who is reading this post - Please share, in your opinion, the benefits of trading with a Market ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

This is complete off-topic. ------------------------------------------ Anyway, renaming and confusing is an MT thing. Other platforms, as-well as all the other market participants use the default meanings - as it supposed to be. If it doe's confuse ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Hey grim, what i mean about their 'pay for limits' it's just a promotional trick just like '0 spreads' or commissions on deposit. People trade with craziest platforms. I guess i can't argue with you on that one. It's just a thing of preference. I ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Many brokers offer 0 spread - same thing here (free money?), nothing more. I actually understand why they brought MT4 - their own platform is just f-ing horrible. Poor bastards. Yes, this is exactly what i meant I don't want to insult you, but ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

If an ECN broker deploys MT platform all looses purpose : Limit Orders don’t reach the ECN network; they are set and withheld from the MT4 server until they are triggered. After they are triggered they become Market orders. Therefore, they do not ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Hey guys, I'm not going to promote one or another broker. There are lots of discussions here in FF talking about this topic in detail. But i can tell you an easy way to spot one, when you are choosing an ECN broker - 1. They won't have a MetaTrader ...

ECN & Market Maker survival guide

Typically banks stream liquidity to Currenex via one or maximum couple feeds. i.e. if the bank gets hit with prices it doesn't really want, it will withdraw its own liquidity at all, this is what happens with those spikes. and this is why Currenex ...

GoMarkets Discussion

Look, dumbbell. i will simplify what i said for you. 1. Brokers are able to manipulate the market with MT4 admin pannel (fact) 2. If broker (or any one else) says he's not doing something - it doesn't mean he really isn't doing it (fact) 3. MT4 ...

GoMarkets Discussion

Wow. You should join anger management and also learn to read properly. I appreciate you trying to be funny, but the person who is stupid is the one who is ignorant. Firstly, you should read what PimpTrader wrote. Then read what i wrote. I'm not ...

GoMarkets Discussion

These spikes occur because of bad liquidity. Welcome to the real market About the ECN spreads, in my demo trading the go from 0.4 to 1.2. Really good spread

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