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nkimandi replied May 29, 2015Hi Dave C..most brokers automatically hedge positions if it margin falls to less than 80%..some 100%..another option you could look at other than capping is for the user to set the limit..say 200% or 300% and so forth(whatever inputted figure)..once ...
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nkimandi replied May 29, 2015Am getting your logic and the best way to answer it would be for you to pull up the Swiss franc(USDCHF) chart and scroll all the way to January 15th 2015..zoom in further to H1..now put your EA against it with your settings intact that you are ...
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nkimandi replied May 29, 2015Hi demalichca...you may need to be extremely cautious with increasing leverage.. i speak from experience..lets do some math..your average capital allocation per trade already is 180 dollars(900/5)..your capital is 1,000..your equity risk exposure ...
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nkimandi replied May 18, 2015Thank you for the clarification..awesome feature i must add..
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nkimandi replied May 18, 2015HI Dave C..Just seeking a clarification..if one chooses Option 1-Use Signal Reversal and probably he/she is using a combination of indicators say MACD and RSI then how does it carry out the exit?..will it exit ONLY if both ,finally, show a reversal ...
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nkimandi replied Apr 27, 2015Thanks very much Dave..this is the fix/failsafe i was exactly alluding to back in post number 49 from personal experience..wishing you the best..cheers
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nkimandi replied Apr 9, 2015The Tall Cool One has awoken!!!...great to see you after so long..i still use TCO EA till now on my PAMM..i owe you a debt of gratitude..Dave C's EA is one helluva an effort..i hope you guys get to put heads together..now that would be ...
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nkimandi commented Mar 24, 2015hehehehe..i guess this is what they really mean when these crystal ball gazers talk of the 'new normal'
Ex-Federal Reserve Governor Jeremy Stein Heads for Hedge Fund
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nkimandi replied Jan 19, 2015hi JW..Leverage is not bad its the HOW it is applied..throw in a black swan event such as this and inadequate offset of risk management by our brokers and it became catastrophic..say you even had 50:1 then it would not have been conservative enough ...
CHF move as a broker "Stress Test" - Which tried to honor SL's?
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nkimandi replied Jan 18, 2015sentiments noted..survival is not enough..managing internal risk sufficiently is also a factor..swissquote suffered losses of around USD 33 million..the list am trying to compile also factors in the losses or even gains they made after Black ...
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nkimandi replied Jan 18, 2015welcome i will do that..am waiting for the Cyprus Regulatory Authority's (CySec) deadline to ALL brokers domiciled there to give an update by Tuesday 20th January 2015 on the state of their afffairs before updating the list further.. Link: url
CHF move as a broker "Stress Test" - Which tried to honor SL's?
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nkimandi commented Jan 18, 2015they brought it upon themselves..imprudent risk management for all their loud bluster when dealing with their clients and money managers..what a pity..
FX broker FXCM gets rescue from Jefferies parent Leucadia
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nkimandi replied Jan 17, 2015GlobalPrime has been garnering rave reviews since they launched..they dont do any MM or bucket shop BS..this was good enough to be fair to them..one can ascribe the slippage to server latency as prices changed by the millisecond and as little as ...
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nkimandi commented Jan 16, 2015FXCMM must have taken a position against clients..most brokers have a failsafe mechanism for such situations and that is minimum margin to be mantained to avoid triggering a margin call irrespective of whether a client had put a stop loss or not ...
FXCM Comments on Swiss Franc Movement - cannot meet capital requirements
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nkimandi replied Jan 15, 2015GlobalPrime has been garnering rave reviews since they launched..they dont do any MM or bucket shop BS..this was good enough to be fair to them..one can ascribe the slippage to server latency as prices changed by the millisecond and as little as ...
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nkimandi replied Jan 15, 2015What has happened was a shocker...my heart goes to all my fellow retail investors..though a proper ECN/STP broker shouldn't worry so much..The Market Makers and 'bucket shops' who trumpet and hoodwink clients about them having No Dealing Desks or ...
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nkimandi commented Jan 15, 2015Done the same here called it Black Thursday,,,hahaha
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nkimandi replied Jan 15, 2015I have installed your EA on demo account on 13 pairs today afternoon..i am a swing/positional trader and a PAMM manager operating on live accounts..i trade off H4 and D1..i will endeavour to suggest as i have done previously in the thread..my main ...
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nkimandi commented Jan 15, 2015Which brokers out there give guaranteed stop losses?..this is useful information..people forget time and time again its about risk and money management..profits will take care of themselves..thanks in advance
Swiss National Bank discontinues minimum exchange rate, lowers interest rate to –0.75%
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nkimandi replied Jan 13, 2015I also read your view on display screen settings..i have no problem with it..one thing i like about your EA is the introduction of Take Profit based on the cross of a the TDI..am exploring its abilities as we speak. Lastly find attached the EA that ...
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