My live pay for limits MT4 accounts came back online roughly 10 minutes after my earlier post. Luckily it didn't impact me in a negative way, but I still don't like to see this type of outage with my broker....

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Their demo feeds seem to be functioning fine but my live MT4 accounts have not seen an update for over six hours now. I guess nobody is home.... Not good by any means....

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Anyone else notice that this afternoon "Free Margin" is not updating in realtime with changes in account equity on the MT4 platform?

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

After loading v8 and comparing to v6 on the same machine, I am showing only the following three pairs in the "SIX_PAIRS" column with v8: USDJPY, EURJPY, and GBPJPY. The other three pairs are missing. Other than that, looking good!!! Thank you for ...

Brijons advanced traders multi-currency strategies

There is a reason that the default risk in the EA version of this strategy is 0.25% of the account. Risking more than this on this type of breakout strategy is not wise; however, your math is way wrong here. Essentially you are risking 20 days times ...

Central Banks & Big Players

FOREX.com with current margin on metals at 100:1; not sure how long this will last though....

MT4 broker that trades silver?

Yep.... EA is trying to close two positions and going crazy banging its head on their server.... POS right now, they are....

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

FWIW - Fisher's insights beginning on p. 113 on the subject of intermediate-term trend following using the slope of multiple pivot MA's has proven quite useful for me in the commodity markets.

"The Logical Trader" - Thread to develop manual trading using insights from this book

Thanks for the info.

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Yes, please research and let me know as it can impact trading windows if the MBT server switches time when N. America switches to DST. For what its worth, I have couple of EAs that are showing your servers now running at GMT -6, so it looks to me ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Justin - Quick question regarding the GMT offset for MBT's MT4 trading platform: currently I am showing the platform at GMT -6. Did this change from another offset last week along with the shift to daylight savings time over the U.S. weekend? Sorry ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Thanks for the hard work, Invisible. Looking forward to your results.

scooby-doo BOJ JPY pairs trading robot

Bingo! The US futures industry lobbied hard for these rules, as they want the money back in their playground.

What will US citizens do now with 50:1 leverage?

Only if the LLC would qualify as an ECP can you get around the restrictions, and if that was the case you would be able to get around the restrictions domestically, as well because ECPs are exempt. The bottom line is that you would be setting up a ...

What will US citizens do now with 50:1 leverage?

I have been looking for ways around this, but the crux of the matter is that it all comes back to the language in the legislation that treats FX trades with unregistered banks/intermediaries as a "prohibited" transaction for US-based traders. My CPA ...

no regulations stopping US residents from opening offshore accounts

Speaking of intervention, quite the fireworks show this morning. To fade, or not to fade, that is the question....

scooby-doo BOJ JPY pairs trading robot

I would love to see the PDF manual for the plug-in. Could you please upload to a file sharing site like multiupload and either post the link here or send me a link via PM? Best regards, c4p

MT4 Brokers' Virtual Dealer Plug-In

And while you're at it, I would like the keys to the kingdom as well! Too funny. We all work on things like this, so instead of waiting for somebody to give you a set file, try backtesting and optimizing yourself and see what logic you can come up ...

7am-9am Big Dog USD Breakout Strategy

You're not the only one....

Central Banks & Big Players

I sent you a PM. c4p

7am-9am Big Dog USD Breakout Strategy