Regulators in Europe are (re-) active.... just one sample: url Countries like USA, France, Germany, UK, Belgium, Cypress, Turkey, etc. have recently introduced rules like marketing bans, leverage restrictions, negative balance protection, etc..... ...

Should I quit trading forex?

This is exactly the gambling business model of forex brokers...having customers with an average account size of 2500 USD that are gambling with up to 300 leverage..... there is no easier way to extract their money. They have 99.9% win rate in this ...

Should I quit trading forex?

You ask why? Because it puts a lot of things in the right perspective. I post it to make the job of snake oil sellers like you a bit harder and raise the lure in costs for forex brokers. People like you induce an incredible amount of pain into the ...

Should I quit trading forex?

YES!! Take your money and run - fast! Quitting retail forex is your first step towards a better life. This video gives you some idea about the retail forex industry and where the retail forex trader has its place: video Understand that people like ...

Should I quit trading forex?

It takes courage to admit that forex retail trading doesn't take you anywhere. I think it is the right decision. Retail brokers do have an awful lot of possibilities to shift the odds against you by increasing trading costs through slippage, spread ...

Currency Scan

I fear have seen that before - mixing retail forex trading with religion is one of the worst combinations out there. Something that happens if you are close to the point of losing your sanity. Religion can never give you guidance in trading, but it ...

ZigZag Charm

Redeflect - please go ask Ed. He will thank you for sharing your progress.

5 years and still no strategy

If this your mind set at 28 and you are not just talking nonsense by purpose you are totally doomed. If you trade with real money we won't hear from you anymore within a short period of time because you are unable to pay for internet access. Poor ...

5 years and still no strategy

..... proof that there is a significant difference between reading and understanding. Am I mad? No...why should I, relax bro....selling is not always easy.... Am I bad? No... one of the few in this forum who sees through the fog and actually cares ...

5 years and still no strategy

Trading currencies is a negative sum game for retail forex traders.... it is mathematically close to impossible to win in the long run. It is possible to win big with high leverage based on luck for a limited period of time- I call that gambling - ...

5 years and still no strategy

Well, if you lose 50% of your customer base each 6 month (because they burned through their account) you habe to be creative.....However, I don't see this yet on a wide spread basis, because you would have to be quite intelligent to apply it ...

5 years and still no strategy

Such statements tell it all..... tell me more about the specific type and explain in greater detail so all can profit from your vast amount of wisdom.

5 years and still no strategy

I hope your are retired and just game through your pocket money..... with such a mind set at an age < 40 you will become soon a real burden to the public .... with 99.8% probablity. But you can change your habits...... Good luck.

5 years and still no strategy

Stop wasting your time with retail forex. Move on and dedicate your resources towards a real job, your family and your friends. You will be in a far better position two years from now than continue wasting time and money and your health in the ...

5 years and still no strategy

Irregular Data - Duka nows this glitch since a very long time (years) but does not correct it. Check the same data 2 months from now and you see that the period with increased volume shifts... interesting, isn't it? Further more the so called ...

Dukascopy Historical Volume Data

You still ask why? Really? Because the FX industry and big parts of the financial industry cause daily harm in an epic scale on society. There is no hate from my side, it's exactly the opposite. I care, even for people like you. You will understand ...

Opportunity for coding

Interesting. So you can code in few languages in 2015 already and you mentioned that it shouldn't be a problem for you to develop a few robots? Why didn't you develop your own robots? Hard work, isn't it and you are a trader, arn't you? So why not ...

Opportunity for coding

Simple answer: No, because it is highly unlikely. It's clear that the combination of luck and high leverage can achieve incredible short therm results (gambling). That's how they lure you in. Finally the industry makes sure the odds in this negative ...

Can you get rich quickly from forex trading?

post 1281.... great explanation. I am on your page and I hope you can capitalize on it one day. Regards, Hudi

Diversified Trend Trading Approach

A classical trick of shady forex brokers..... spread widening to trigger stops and collect the positions of highly leveraged customers. There answer will probably be that this happened because of a lack of liquidity at this point of time by their ...

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