can help myself - told you so url sharpening my knives for after NY.

AUD/USD

looks like you have not been around long enough, mate. worst drawdown is ahead of you Hope you make it.

Brokers Share Order Levels?

I assume all orders, including mine, are visible to all larger players that matter. Also, all your studies, trendlines, s/r, triggers are used by HFT to drive the price to most popular areas. Trading is becoming more like playing poker and bluff is ...

Brokers Share Order Levels?

I do not have factual data. Used deduction based on estimated past order flows.

AUD/USD

both banks must be short & underwater

AUD/USD

i trade that way. 11 trades in '12. rest is entertainment and much smaller sizes- 10 to 100 x less. this is equity curve url

Compounding Trades: Trading only 12 times in 2013

i used 10%. now down to 5%. I do not decrease bet after losing, so 20 losses out. As i am discretionary, find that larger bet motivates me and results are better. 1-2% toooo small. However, I go papertrade after 3 net losses from high ie 15%. Ensure ...

5% risk per trade?

Ending year at 34% up. Here is equity curve. This thread started when at the bottom of last walley. As one can see nothing interesting happened but i finished at high point. Volume is down and this probably affects generation of signals. In reality ...

Growing bet size

good point. Current prices of usd and eur against aud include risk of ethnic clensing scenarios in eu and civil unrest scenarios in us. This cant happen in au. I expect strong week/month for AUD. 1.10 is achievable before NY. Notice Shaghai 4% up on ...

AUD/USD

that doesnt look too horrible for last week. I can live with that. OANDA Is there any statistics over longer period available on max spreads and times so I can get better feel as I am now hesitant to proceed with OANDA account opening ? funny that ...

OANDA Discussion

HUH !!! Been told that OANDA is good for swing traders, however my stops are not that wide !!! Also this can get you margin call in no time. I am actually in process of signing up with OANDA. Can someone explain please what can one do... I am not ...

OANDA Discussion

australia is derivative of derivative of global growth. thats why aud is sooo interesting. '12 was dry profit wise, and AUD trades made 90 % of my profits. I am quite confident '13 will heat up and provide lots more opportunities. '12 looks like ...

AUD/USD

url funny that reserve banks buying aud suggest to to RBA to intervene and drop value of AUD ?!?! real message here is that AUD is fundamentally UNDERVALUED, like it or not.

AUD/USD

it is just me or consumer sentiment is improving for real?!? You have a wish. It will be granted by market. Anything to improve consumer sentiment. That should help also: "Stevens says ending period of low financing rates may be tough politically." ...

AUD/USD

no excitement although audusd closing day above 1.0500 !?! my hypotesis is that final shorts will not be scared out on tl break therefore long biased.

AUD/USD

Ok thanks, I was hoping your answer will be what it is FXCM offers 2 platforms one native and one MT4. Which one do you recommend ? I use basic indicators only.

FXCM Discussion

Hi Jason, sorry I was not clear. If I have limit order buy EURUSD @ 1.2900 when price is above 1.2900, I do not want this to execute above 1.2900 as it happens on MT4 platforms, for example 1.2914. My understanding is that limit order becomes market ...

FXCM Discussion

question to FXCM AU: Can limit BUY order be executed ABOVE specified price and vice versa for sell ? If yes, how does it work ? I am asking this as I already have broker with this feature and need to diversify.

FXCM Discussion