It also depends on where the broker is regulated. Not all regulatory bodies in the world are the same. Some regulatory bodies are joke and their resulting regulations are useless but some regulatory bodies DO have effective regulations that monitor ...

Does Regulation really matter in Forex

Well depending on what kind of a boss and/or colleagues that you are working with, working for others can be VERY stressful if you have a micro-managing boss that watches over your shoulder for every single thing that you do and/or a conniving, ...

Living in China, trading for a living

Ah you will love our weather after living here for a couple of years especially if you can learn a winter sport or two like ice skating or at least snowshoeing which is REALLY to learn. Good luck!

Looking for a good broker to trade FX in Toronto, suggestion?

Onada, IB and FXCM are your only choices. IB is the best if you have more capital, at least 10K as the start-up capital otherwise the other two are fine as well. There is also Questrade but I wouldn't recommend them. They are fine for stock trading ...

Looking for a good broker to trade FX in Toronto, suggestion?

Well whenever you are doing something to make a living, you will ALWAYS be under great psychological pressure regardless of what you do simply because people are giving you money for what you provide and nobody's money grows on trees so whenever you ...

Living in China, trading for a living

Well depends on how you phrase the question, if you just simply ask the question how many of you are profitable, at any given point of time, 90% of the traders ARE profitable so if they answer that, it is not really lying. Whereas whether they will ...

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Make sense. That explains why there is so many trading books around. LOL Once there is unexpected news, ALL systems/strategies no matter how much of a Holy Grail they are, all go out the door because unless you have insider information or a crystal ...

Recommend to trade for a living?

I look at candlesticks as an elegant and organized attempt at examining PA at a glance. It's not a guaranteed way to profit of course but you can never predict the next PA and/or its movement magnitude with 100% accuracy but being able to predict ...

Recommend to trade for a living?

Top 3 indicators: Moving Average, MACD and RSI.

Your top 3 indicators

ZERO!!! Glad to see 77% of the traders agree with me.

How much would you spend max for a great indicator?

Forex Trading Philosophy: Cut your losses early and let your profit ride for as long as it can.

Forex Trading Philosophy

No that rule was forced on IB by SEC in its efforts to ban leveraged FX trading at retail level. Believe me, IB was NOT happy about this rule either but since it offers other investment products that falls under SEC's jurisdiction and they make up a ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

Only in the great US of A. Yup, you have SEC to thank for that. If you are in the rest of the world though, fortunately IB is still available for leveraged retail FX. If you are in the USA, unfortunately the choice is really limited. There are very ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

The easiest way to check if the indicator repaints is put the indicator on the chart, record the specific bar on which the signal was generated as soon as it was generated. And then wait a while like a day later after more bars are loaded on the ...

please help: is this repaint?

All the success to you but just remember there are VERY FEW friends in office because they all want the same thing as you, rise in career/salary and there is only ONE manager position available. That's why I like trading better. Nobody to compete ...

Living in China, trading for a living

Yes it the buyer's own choice to whether pursue those trading courses but it's still good to give a "Buyer's Beware" warning to all and make people stop and think twice before forking over money for nothing. If it's just one unknowing gullible ...

Recommend to trade for a living?