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Jairo replied Jul 30, 2012Brazilian regulator — Recently I requested a hearing with Brazilian CVM representatives. They have no restriction on brazilian citizens trading forex. What they are chasing hard is misleading marketing practices and unauthorized IBs.
Broker not accepting clients from Brazil
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Jairo replied Jul 27, 2012Thank you guys for your input. I have opened an account with Alpari-UK, but have not funded it yet. I am playing with some ideas in demo. Didn't pass the consistency test yet - but this time I think I will.

Broker not accepting clients from Brazil
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Jairo replied May 18, 2012Hi Trappist, — I have not heard from her for a long while. Hope everything is fine with her. Know nothing about her recent market activity. Cheers.
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Jairo replied Jan 6, 2012Kelly spreadsheet — Hi ggerhardt, Here is the latest version of the spreadsheet (please see attachment). It is a work in progress. I use yellow cells to input data. Best regards, Jairo.
Kelly Criterion - Optimizing risk
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Jairo replied Dec 26, 2011I am waiting for the broker's response. Maybe somebody has experienced this before. I think this is the start of a new wave of problems. Brazil sleeps for the biggest market in the world. What a shame! If necessary this will end up in court. There ...
Broker not accepting clients from Brazil
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Broker not accepting clients from Brazil
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Does anybody know the reason for this? (please see attachment)
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Jairo commented Dec 13, 2011Hi, I suggest adding filters to set minimum starting equity and minimum account trading time when showing the leaderboard ranking. For example, I may not be interested in accounts with less than USD 1000 of starting equity and less than one year ...
FF Blog Update: Explore charted trades
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Jairo replied Nov 1, 2011Thank you Pipkeep for the useful tip. I will dig slowly into it.
Kelly Criterion - Optimizing risk
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Kelly Criterion - Optimizing risk
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Hi, I am using the Kelly Criterion to help me determine how much risk I should take in each ...
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Jairo replied Oct 8, 2011Hi Dred and all, This is my first post here. Thank you very much for sharing. Have read the whole thread. Your method looks great for me. I am an old dog now trying to learn this new trick. Hope I can.
May the pips be with all.Price Action Trading with Indicators! The Freebie System
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Jairo replied Oct 3, 2011Price action with indicators — Hi Leigh, Maybe you will like this (a very interesting approach): url Looks effective, simple and safe. Miss your posts. Cheers, Jairo
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Jairo replied Aug 31, 2011Same here. Guess it's a problem with the site.
Automated Trading Championship 2011: Registration Is Open!!
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Jairo replied Dec 18, 2010I had an account with IBFX US for 3 years. Not any major issue. But this Buru EA I (back)tested and don't recommend that anybody buy it.
BURU expert trading system?
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Jairo replied Dec 17, 2010Buru long term backtest — Every martingale is the same. Buru is no exception. Please see attached Buru test from 1999, with risk factor set to 0.4. After a ridiculous 50% return in 4 years, it takes a near 60% loss. With full risk it blows the ...
BURU expert trading system?
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Jairo replied Dec 6, 2010Demo trading BURU — Demo trading BURU since Nov 17th. Made $4,041.07 in a 50K account until now. Looks interesting. The FAQ states it can get a margin call. They promised (by email) to send a DLL version to backtest from 1999, but sent nothing ...
BURU expert trading system?
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Jairo replied Jul 1, 2009I think it is an excellent idea and I wish you success. For time and $$$ constraints, I don't feel I am able to engage in such a project with the necessary commitment. Teamwork may get surprisingly complex through the internet. Don't feel ...
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Jairo replied Jun 30, 2009This is sad and true. I was an IBFX customer for 3 years. I have nothing to complain about them. Now that NFA started its destruction campaign, I moved to Alpari-UK and NordMarkets, both FSA regulated. Still keeping a close eye on the latter.
Proposed NFA Capital Requirement
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Jairo replied Jun 30, 2009Ten independent free minded programmers will take ten different paths, even if concentrated on coding one single trading plan. I believe more in discussing trading ideas and each one working out his/her own project. Unless there was a sponsor...
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