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250 pips slippage on Currenex - ODL Securities

4-23-07 — This month hasn't been easy and last week was just crazy hopefully w/ no distractions and a little help from the market I can make some of these pips back and some before this month ends. Open trades: S EURUSD 1.3551 B GBPUSD ...

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Some other reason Let just say my spreads where a lot wider than normal and my stops got hit.

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4-20-07 — Open trades: B USDCHF 1.2037 S CHFJPY 98.21 S AUDJPY 98.98 Todays Closed trades: B USDJPY 118.89 S 118.51 = -38 (119.00 held) ------------------------------------ TOTAL -38 YTD 2137 Q1 +104%

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4-19-07 — Open trades: B USDCHF 1.2037 S CHFJPY 98.21 S AUDJPY 98.98 Todays Closed trades: S GBPUSD 1.9998 B 2.0043 = -45 B USDJPY 118.30 S 118.71 = +41 B USDJPY 118.39 S 117.60 = -79 (should have won both these but I was having some liquity ...

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Well mate I actually trade the USDCAD, AUDCAD, EURCAD. I pretty much trade em the same using my entry off major support/resistance. Example: USDCAD: Sell @ 1.1520 stop 1.1570 limit 1.1120 AUDCAD: Sell @ 0.9510 stop 0.9590 limit 0.9410 Buy @ 0.9310 ...

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Just when you thought it couldn't get anymore fun Thursday around 8pm we lost power, I then learned Costa Rica was in the middle of a nation wide black out so I had to pack up the kids go find a Hotel that had 1. power and 2. internet. My first ...

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Mate I think you should start w/ the first thread... LOL

Steviet's Live Trades!

Well this is the problem and I think that is why most ECN's Hotspotfxi,Lava,etc don't have these stoploss order fuctions.

250 pips slippage on Currenex - ODL Securities

LOL then I would have like 20k pips.. The bottom lines is it all comes down to personal preference. And for those people that are concerned how much pips equal to $ & cents for others is probably the reason why they aren't successful in trading, ...

:: Pips are not what counts ::

Yes I agree w/ this if your scaling in or out of trade it the avg that should be counted.

:: Pips are not what counts ::

I think this has more to do w/ news trading and trying to catch the spike using auto click software. Interesting how I started this thread before I ever got an off market fill on Currenex url

250 pips slippage on Currenex - ODL Securities

Your catching me on a bad day LOL, but it not easy most days i have 30 to 45 possible trades what I do is print em out on sheet of paper and use a pen and highlighter to keep track of what the hell is going on I used to use eSignals when I traded ...

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4-18-07 — Only if knew what I been going threw, lets just put it this way nothing in life is for free and ever thing has it's price. Open trades: B USDCHF 1.2037 B USDJPY 118.39 B USDJPY 117.98 S CHFJPY 98.21 S AUDJPY 98.98 Todays Closed ...

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For now I'm staying away I have an order sitting up at 1.1520 maybe some news trader will hit it.

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4-17-07 — Open trades: B USDCHF 1.2089 S EURJPY 161.00 S CHFJPY 98.21 Todays Closed trades: B GBPUSD 1.9891 S 1.9931 = +40 (boy did I get out a little early lol) S USDCHF 1.2112 B 1.2079 = +33 S USDJPY 119.81 B 118.78 = +102 S USDCAD 1.1321 B ...

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did you not read any of what Darkstar wrote? Do you assume there is unlimited liquidity? Have never traded on an ECN which more less show you exactly how much liquidity is out there.

250 pips slippage on Currenex - ODL Securities

I think this is what your looking for But I think what will happen is on retial platform no matter how small the news is they will just have a lock out time of 5 to 10min and the ECN will remain the same. National Futures Association Notice to ...

Brokers, news trading and the NFA

This nothing new and will always be the case when it comes to trying to catch the news spike. Retail brokers w/ fixed spread are just not mechanically set up for this and have no way to offer a price cause for those few seconds there isn't one at a ...

Brokers, news trading and the NFA

Good stuff mate, BitDefender also blocked it from even getting close

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