well, I am a programmer and I didnt need to read any books to be able to program in mt3 or mt4. But I am sure there is PLENTY of info - ask google

Strategy testing using metatrader

sure it does! the 4 version has a very bad feature however. you cannot test your strategy with different spreads since for every pair they have a predefined value. the cool thing is you can run optimalization loops - I find this really cool and ...

Strategy testing using metatrader

volume — Bemac, great help! Thanks a lot!

System design and some tough thoughts on trading FX...

nice text — I share most of opinions about indicators but one: Force Index is powerful - unfortunately volume is not that obvious value in forex - oanda doesnt provide this statistics and I believe I could peform much better having such data ...

System design and some tough thoughts on trading FX...

thanks this helped! now I have my favorite pairs on the screen .... and nothing more.... where are the prices? I tried to add a chart - it says NO MARKET DATA PERMISSION. Please help me once again!

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

My account is approved but I haven't sent any money yet, actually I cannot operate their weird TWS. I cannot find the option to see currency rates. Have you had the same problems?

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

with small account the return of annual 100-200% looks good enough. my target is 500% however will see. max drawdown I expect is about 20%, so far 10% was the worst one.

Return, risk and account size ?

Great information — It does! This is the issue which I described in other thread as "the house cares". Growing money and keeping them safe are two different things. NaysayerTrader, could you reveal your personal rank of brokers? I've got a ...

Maximum amount you would keep with your broker?

full-time. great or not - will see what brings march.

Forexers: Your Monthly Profit Booms!

January 42% February 28% March so far -2%

Forexers: Your Monthly Profit Booms!

respect! — how did you find this? this kind of event is definitely not forseeable

What happened?

Hi elite — Elite nice to see you here I trade with similar results, sometimes I earn up to 20% a week, sometimes not at all or make a small 1% loss and statistically I earn 1-2% daily. But I rarely have a week without a 1 or 2 bad days. How do ...

Curious...

well I exaggerated the fact that my broker makes more money then me doesnt disturb me the point is: I earn. That is enough to trade and be happy accordingly to your advice

having a multimillion dollar account...

blip — some interesting stats: This is a 5 month statistics so the numbers I give are pretty reliable. I trade about 60 trades per week. My target is 120 pips. I almost manage to do this in average. So in average I earn NOT MORE then 2 pips ...

having a multimillion dollar account...

welcome to the club — I asked nearly the same question few weeks ago. Check this thread out: http://www.forexfactory.com/forexforum/showthread.php?t=4214

having a multimillion dollar account...

50 lots? — I open and close about 5-10 positions of 1-2 lots DAILY This makes about approximately 15 lots daily and 300 monthly. Do you mean anyone notice my trades? I dont think so.

having a multimillion dollar account...

to get the clear picture you should compare less popular pairs

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

they write on their webpage about the delay. Read carefully

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

it is because it does not exist! they wrote back to me: "Unfortunately we don't offer a pure Forex account."

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions