Oanda. Their disconnections drive me nuts, and to be honest I'm looking forward to trade with a more serious broker like IB. The problem is that I don't trade full lots all the time so it can be expensive. I trade exclusively EU at Oanda and the ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

Starbuck, I really don't think your money would be safer at IB. I'm not an expert but after reading a lot about the MF case I got to the conclusion that any broker could do the same thing independent of which regulators they fall under. MF was ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

I understand that. My question was more on the lines of ..... I don't only have to worry about my broker going bust, but also the bank they deal with going bust. Thanks for the input anyways.

OANDA Discussion

Quick question friends. Oanda corp uses Chase as their bank so it means that if Chase has liquidity problems Oanda ( meaning we) will have also liquidity problems. In case there is a problem with the institution ( Chase bank) and the FDIC takes over ...

OANDA Discussion

Thanks for posting Steve, nice reading.

Oanda Michael Stumm Interview

My first deposit with oanda was through paypal. it was a small amount and I was just trying to test the waters. Paypal charges you disgusting percentages and overall they have shady tactics to get more money out of you. They are a company more ...

OANDA Discussion

If you don't mind. What would you consider a good broker,MBT? Thats it? Thanks

Would it be too much trouble to pay me back my $20,000, my sexy darling?

Hi MAC. Hope you are feeling better. If you don't mind a newbie question. I follow your posts as I do with your thread and I see that you don't seem to be happy with Oanda. Is there a reason why you don't go trade somewhere else? I'm asking you this ...

Would it be too much trouble to pay me back my $20,000, my sexy darling?

The problem is that oanda does not take "debit" just "credit" cards. If you try to fund your account with "debit" it will show on your bank account money withdrawn but it will never be credited to your oanda account. Eventually your bank will credit ...

What a nightmare depositing funds

Euro already tanked 150 pips, I wonder if people are scared of how a intervention on USD/JPY USD/CHF would affect the pair

EURUSD

CME is already asking for more margin on gold. When I remember what they did with silver it makes me nervous. They can't stop the trend but they can fabricate some nasty rentracement and make people lose their account. Euro will follow any gold move ...

EURUSD

Despite the big deal about the budget and rating cut I believe the USA is in better shape because the crisis did hit here first, so we are a head in the game. we should emerge first.

EURUSD

If something really works, why sell it? I'm skeptical of things for sale in this business

How much are you ready to pay for Forex Stuff?

I stopped trading fundamentals because of this kind of things. Either I don't get, or this thing is manipulated. Since i started trading based in techinicals I'm doing better.

someone PLEASE explain this market to me