right! spreads are very tight however! you can see them on the demo plattform

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

Hello Nader, I appreciate your answer! Can you post an URL where I can create such a normal account? I followed the signs on their webpage and came to the universal one without even a single sign towards the normal account...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

...ups..

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

they changed the description of $25.000 recently - maybe it was a soft of answer? Anyway new description I think containt an error - one zero too much. Again no explicit information that order is not equal to trade since one trade=open order + close ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

I'm afraid this strategy is not that good since quite a lot of big movements start from a short but strong move in the opposite direction.

Hedging strategies

Thanks a lot - this is a very valuable info. In fact IB is even more attractive when trading higher volume. If I trade $1.000.000 on oanda I'll pay 150$ on IB only 40$ - this makes the difference! Maybe I should start to trade with IB sooner

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

IB - 2 more questions — Hello I consider starting to trade with IB in some 6-12 months time and I have got 2 questions 1. Calculating the cost of a transaction: Let us say I open a $100.000 trade on EUR/USD. On oanda I pay 1.5 pip spread which ...

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

this is really a particular one what you expect is afaik possible only through programming using an API

any brokers out there offer conditional orders?

this is a good news thanks!

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

have you figured this out? I didnt find the answer also I think they are talking about equity however

Interactive Brokers - experiences and opinions

so the only way to survive is just trade with several brokers

Vegas: "the house cares"

Hello Narafa, thanks for the answer! Actually it is clear they monitor everything, I am not afraid of it, I know they actually see all my orders. What matters for me is how they are going to use the information that some people are playing this way ...

Vegas: "the house cares"

well I just simplified. Obviosly it is not possible - I was just trying to guess how far can the house go in monitoring of different orders. All right, I get your point! Thanks! And what about different currencies? Let us say my strategy works more ...

Vegas: "the house cares"

well the question was rather whether in this case the house cares what WE all do. In other words: are they smart enough to group the orders of a 100 peoples and see that everyone play the same way ?

Vegas: "the house cares"

oanda 1d -nothing like that

what the hell is that?

If the trader trades his own big money then he probably dont think any more about percents, but about the resulting amount of money. I think $1million sounds good no matter whether it is a result of 10% profit od 1000% profit. So the rich trader ...

Why professionals "only" make ~30% anually

great great post. I'm going to make a banner with this phrase!

Why a "Trading Method" is important

afaik this type of chart was used years ago, before the era of computers come. does anyone need it today?

Do you know this chart-type?

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