I have done this before and here are the problems i have faced when using bucketshop retail brokers: i) It is against broker policy to Arbitrage, they will almost always find out and revoke all your profits from your account. I have had this happen ...

Arbitrage between 2 brokers

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S&P Downgrades U.S. Debt Rating

so you think this news/previous rumor is already priced in ? the USD has been gaining quite a bit this last week, so i dont know why that would have happened if they knew this was a surety. if the USD would have tanked throughout this week , i would ...

S&P Downgrades U.S. Debt Rating

If your broker is open over the weekend(for ex. Oanda).. is there a safe trade to get into due to this ? Long AUDUSD 100 lots maybe ? What is the best trade to take at this time given this huge news, while the rest of the forex world sleeps ?

S&P Downgrades U.S. Debt Rating

This is an excellent concept. i dont know why this hasn't been taken further(or maybe someone's looking at it offline ?). I have also thought of this idea before. from what i recall you need 2 slow moving , ranging pairs for best results. i'll run ...

Hedging correlated pairs using pip difference

same here. bad luck

Central Banks & Big Players

gonna attempt this with London open, lets see what happens.

Central Banks & Big Players

That is the most important part of trading and making money , you should have confidence that your profits will be paid out. Many of these small offshoots will try to cheat you when it comes to withdrawal time. i have also been with brokers in the ...

95% winners live test

Got to give it to you Cubby, you had the balls to trade live infront of everyone with a big size account. So many of the big mouths and system sellers out here on FF dont have the balls to do something like this. Really commendable, even in a loss ...

95% winners live test

Yes , from the 3 trades taken, it looks like they were taken between 9 and 10 AM ET on Tradingpoint broker. hmm... trying to figure out reasons for getting into those trades that had such a high probability of success. maybe go with the trend ...

95% winners live test

i bet it would be a gap up. the us debt impasse over the weekend would certainly be a big factor.

NZD/USD

this is going to parity and beyond. start bulding long positions. same happened with AU... last year this time it was around .8 , see where it is now.

NZD/USD

Hi Newstart08, I would like to congratulate you on your forex success, it must have been a lot of time and effort to get to where you are right now. My story is a little like yours, although a slightly shorter timeframe... i have been solely looking ...

NZD/USD

I am expecting NU to be at parity within the next 6-8 months... so positioning for the long term long.

NZD/USD

For starters, Where is the proof for this ? Without this, no one would be willing to shell out that kind of money. Sorry to be blunt, but you took all the time to create those pdfs , but there was no actual information that an informed trader could ...

The Daily Mint System

FXTrade Server Time — Hi folks, FXTrade server time used to be set to US Eastern Std Time, now it is off by 4 hours, anyone know why? Thanks

OANDA Discussion

I think you would have better success with this strat when slower moving/ranging pairs are selected... ex: EURGBP and EURCHF NZDUSD and NZDJPY etc...

Hedging correlated pairs using pip difference

same here

OANDA Discussion

the spread doesnt matter at all. i think the objective of this is to create somewhat of a mechanical non-discretionary system. If you can identify a basket of pairs that are highly correlated or inversely corelated , then you can pick each one's ...

Basket Hedge Volatility Strategy - Wanna help?

Matt, I absolutely love your idea. However, with the gazillion other basket trading strategy threads here on FF , i am pretty sure this idea has already been covered in one form or another. I have never read any of them, but somehow the way you have ...

Basket Hedge Volatility Strategy - Wanna help?