Trading news is taking advantage of the shock in the markets when there is an economc new release afecting some currency. Many traders that trade news scalp the spike, manually, with a straddle, etc. there are others that do it more technically but ...

what's trade with news

Elliot waves? First nice movement, almost anybody take advantge of it because were unaware... secound movement, some enter, some wait, nice movement... third movement, everybody "confirmed" the trend, everybody jumps, price start to retrace, the ...

The Holy Grail - Found

While I'm not a years old experienced trader, but, up to now, my guess is: All the timeframes are a "micro-universe" , there is no major trend, not at least as most of traders mention, taking x trade just because looks good in the bigger picture, ...

The Holy Grail - Found

If you go to the calendar and click to see the details of a new, appear some links to comments given by analist here in FF and most of the time a link to the "Latest release of official source". The link takes you most of the time to all the bla bla ...

where and how can know the result of every meeting?

My guess — What about a line chart, identify S/R levels, and take action acording the direction of the line chart? That's the way I started in forex, and started making money, then I discovered that almost all the traders used to use ...

The Holy Grail - Found

Hi FxFan — Hi FxFan, two weeks is very little to start trading for live, I would recommend you not starting until you are profitable for at least 3 months, and start wit very little money. Regarding your question if it's possible to live of ...

I am starting and need your advise

SMA Angle — I have this SMA Angle indicator. I got it in the thread of the 5 Min. Intraday System of Phillip Nel. url Maybe is what you are looking for.

Angle Indicator

EAs — Wow, they are going to leave without pips the whole markets je je je. I noticed something interesting, maybe for the proffesionals is not big deal but for the newbies and lovers of crazy big movements of JPY crosses (like me ) ...

The "Better" neural network

Inverted Spread — Thanks Terry, I used the search feature but the word "Inverted" never came to my mind. I found the post you coment, they say that inverted spread sometimes happen when news, and interbank systems get dizzy, but last only ...

Inverted spread? What happened?

Welcome — There is a lot to study and a lot to practice, welcome and good luck DollarHunter.

A newbie

Stop Loss — I hope you are doing what you say in demo and not with real money. 20 pips stop loss for GBP/JPY is ok, if you really know what you are doing and are tunned and concentrated, if SL always gets hit, then you aren't placing the ...

big SL

You are mixing the things, grammar mistakes because of language i guess, Hedge is what peterM said.

Hedge

News — Hi LadyTrader, I think you will get many answers using the demo, regarding this question, coming friday is the Nonfarm Payrolls, one of the news that cause more volatility in Forex, check in the calendar at what time will be the release ...

News Reports

Timefrme — I think I can agree with the initial statement, I've been trading full time for half year, when started I used to use the tic and 1 min, chart, then moved to 5 min. and then to 15 min. after that moved to 1h and 4h but while I ...

Years vs Methodology...

Thanks — Thanks melpheos, the data I downloaded looks complete and without error, anyway I'm aware those aren't the prices of the broker so there are variations, but I just wanted to get a rough idea.

EA back test for 12 month or 24 month

Thanks — It worked like a charm, thanks

EA back test for 12 month or 24 month

Trouble to Download Historic Data — Hi, I'm having trouble to download data in MT, going back manually in the chart, only gives me data up to Jun/28/07 , if I go to the history center, doesn't allow me to download, it shows a window that says ...

EA back test for 12 month or 24 month

My advice — Hi Unum, unfortunately there is no winner strategy that work for all traders, you need to chose the strategies that like the most and practice them in demo or with very little money, then you'll find the ones that you can ...

Help a newbie please

I think I can agree with this, but in a longer term scenery, and depends on the trader and strategy also; in my case, I've seen that looking at more than two pairs reduce my performance significantly, and my best times have been when trading only ...

EUR/JPY Vs. GBP/JPY