I don't think so. Oanda has many good points, not only "micro-lots".

Censorship on Oanda Forum

EHI I like this sentence! This is one of the first things that a newbie should learn!

Average system + great discipline =great results?

Yes but at the end you have 0! Profits and losses compensate each other.

Forex Taxes

But this hatefully creature is wrong, you have only losses, how he can say that you have a 30.000 USD additional income?

Forex Taxes

Obviosly when I say "leverage" I mean "true leverage" not "the total leverage offered by the broker"... I mean "leverage applied on the single trade". We can call it: gearing. Low gearing is good, high gearing is risky, super high hearing is bad. ...

Average system + great discipline =great results?

ok correct answer Good luck Jotty

newbie question

Hi Jotty! What have you learned blowing up this first account? I ask you this because it's important, it's your first experience.

newbie question

Leverage? As minimun as possible! High leverage is the first cause of newbies decimation!

Average system + great discipline =great results?

First of all, reducing importance of single trade, usually this is accomplished using max 5:1 leverage on every trade. Mr. Miyagi coming next!

Average system + great discipline =great results?

Goodbye Mr. Dollar!

Central Banks Watch

That's right, with 1000$/pips they care what YOU do. 100 persons aren't YOU, so if you are trading with less than 1000$/pips they don't care what YOU do. Simple and logical!

Vegas: "the house cares"

Very true, when emotions enter into the trading ring... it's better to take a break.

Consequence of Getting revenge on the market

No, this market is flat! Because pizza and beer's prices rises together!

Why professionals "only" make ~30% anually

Hi East! The nature of "revenge" in trading is analogue in gambling, quite the same. Revenge bring you to thoughts like: "I will raise the bet and this time I will win! I feel it!" So you carelessly raise the bet and with this mood you act with ...

Consequence of Getting revenge on the market

Little error: $40,000 are only the profits, with 400% the account was $10,000 and now $50,000. $10,000 with 100% profit means you doubled the account -> $20,000 Just to say

Why professionals "only" make ~30% anually

Hi! My "bullshits" was a friendly one! I agree with this one post, this is the key, to adapt at every market conditions. Indeed your previous post was a bit cynic! Instead I want to underline again that there aren't only "long term trades" and ...

I hate this choppy market

Bullshits! If a broker sucks... it's time to change! Anyway to trade a ranging market you don't have to scalp! Brokers don't like scalping when this means to open a big position and to close it after few seconds! When a pair is into a range it's ...

I hate this choppy market

I'm sorry, I'm sorry! But this kind of "hate" makes me smile everytime! Plenty of profits here with this "choppy market", I've reached the month target 1 week ago! Please don't hate the market, it is full of opportunities! Good luck!

I hate this choppy market

No, they haven't yet!

Brokers that offer guaranteed trailing stop?

mmmmm... ok, my mistake!

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