I'm not sure about the CFTC, but the real morons and crooks are sitting in the House and Senate. I would sure like to find out who actual wrote that piece of crap bill.

FXCM Discussion

Take it easy on the guy. He already mentioned there could be a delay in answering questions this week. FYI, he's not going to be able to answer anything about dbfx. *One glimmer of hope: CFTC has acknowledged a flaw in the regulation. One of our ...

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I hate those freakishly long candles. The worst is when those pop up on a 1 min TF; you never know if the train isn't coming back for awhile or you're going to have an immediate pullback. I've learned to just sit them out.

Support/Resistance trading questions

I smoked for about 15 years... along with a lot of other crap. Quit them all cold turkey. Don't let them psych you out... if you can trade, you already know you can quit cold, too. Remember, just like trading, should you give in (lose), just pick up ...

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Thanks for chiming in, SC.

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A brief moment of lucidity... which reminds me, pick up some Tequila next time at the store. Finally looks like the market has awaken from its deep funk... $$ is flowing again.

Support/Resistance trading questions

In general, don't think this is true. Larger TFs only give the illusion of better accuracy because there are usually less signals and the feedback loop is stretched out. Also, many fail to properly adjust SL and TP levels for the shorter TFs, which ...

Support/Resistance trading questions

OK. Thank you very much for the reply.

FXCM Discussion

Just a quick update on the current CFTC ruling and db; really not much to report. I hope db doesn't string this along and come 10/15/2010 I'm no longer able to log onto my trading platform, then get an email from my bank informing me of a pending ...

dbFX (Deutsche Bank)

Jason, Now that there is a formal business relationship between db and FXCM, do you know if current db customers will be able to transfer their acct over, or will we have to apply for a new acct? Thanks

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Absolute Worst: Between the end of NY session and beginning of Tokyo. 2nd Worst: Asian session; although it can have some very large moves. Really depends on fundamental triggers / volatility. Just noticed you are Pacific Time; same as me. Who's ...

worst time of day to trade?

(subscribed) Excellent work on the indy akift!!! Jperl is worth his weight in gold... a true one of kind trader/teacher... very rare.

Market Statistics (Volume Histogram, VWAP with SD bands)

Not intended to get religious on you, but if God is all knowing; knows everything there is to know all at once -- no learning curve, then technically, He doesn't predict.

There are no secret patterns and there will never be one

Be careful. Any legit non-US broker will probably not accept US clients. The ones that do, will have carte blanche to take you to the cleaners without fear of recourse.

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Please do not skip your medication again!

No more BS - What have you learned?

Ahhhh, the Les Paul... was always my favorite.

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Come-on, an extra pip a day and you, too, can be popping, slamming, snorting and shooting.

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Those work well. You just reminded me I had a 4pk of these sitting in my shelve image

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I don't know why, but NoDoz always made me breakout. Used to pop these like pez candies: image

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