I concur with your sentiments David. Ever since taking the institutional trading course of Rays it shines the light through the vast majority of nonsense that is written on these forums. I seldom visit or comment anymore. People dont want to work ...

Hanover replies to PMs

1- send me or Ian a pm for the contact details. 2- No you will struggle to understand. In fact I dont think he accepts people who havent completed the course. Read my post #496. Ray teaches you how to build models to identify price discount / ...

Institutional Equivalent Education?

Yeah thats not him and just a nonsense offering from Compass. Ignore.. You can watch some of his free videos here... introductions to the course etc http://compassfx.webinato.com/sharpedge PASSWORD: macro Look in the bottom right hand part of the ...

Institutional Equivalent Education?

I have been in the room over 1.5 years, I have not seen him get it wrong. Sometimes there will be no trade but never wrong. He will also give the exit / target price which will usually be accurate within a couple of ticks. 'Also I find their intro ...

Institutional Equivalent Education?

Problem is that CompassFx is an introductory broker as well as in the business of selling FX / trading education so as with most educators the vast majority of it fits on the scale from not very good to completely useless. However they do facilitate ...

Institutional Equivalent Education?

Options are a very useful tool. However if you do it this way and are doing it right the majority of the time you will be buying expensive options. The MMs are not going to be selling you cheap options that are going to expire in the money. They are ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Sure maybe 5 want to take it up and 2 want to take it down, there will be winners and loosers. Doesnt mean that is doesnt happen. The institutions are all running similar models though, built using the same maths, using the same correlations and ...

Is anyone here an institutional trader?

Here is the answer to first part of your question - url With regards to the rest it is typical of the institutions to manipulate price in the low vol Asian sessions because its cheaper to do it then. They will pass on instructions to their Asian ...

Is anyone here an institutional trader?

Lets apply some logical thinking to this. We all accept the it's the institutions (Banks, market markers, Central Banks) who move and drive price. We all accept that Institutions will only buy something that they view is cheap or sell something that ...

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Open up an FXPro demo account and you get access to Livesquawks feed. Its not delayed.

Fundamental Trading Always beats Technical Trading 100%

Last week I mentioned the importance of checking the Max pain level on Thursday / Friday for Fridays expiry. If you did it yesterday there was a 160 pip trade on offer (so far) Max Pain is at 1.23000 on Futures. There was also a really big option ...

EURUSD only

Yes intermarket. Currency strength meters are based on price and therefore will be lagging. These value lines are the only non lagging indicators and are predictive.

Why members share strategies?

Institutions when developing their AI models use correlated markets to determine relative value. Sometimes correlations are simple eg one market vs another sometimes they are complicated. That blue line is made up of 4 different markets. I just have ...

Why members share strategies?

You should have a look at OFA charts (Orderflow analytics) It takes away the time element. Bars are formed on a probe and rotational basis. eg must go up 8 ticks and then reverse 3 ticks for a bar to be formed. ie a new bar can only be formed if ...

Why members share strategies?

Not quite sure what you are asking. The blue line in the chart is the actual value of the EURUSD, the candlesticks are the current price. Wouldnt you buy as much of something as you can if you knew it was really cheap and you could resell it at a ...

Why members share strategies?

Price action / candle stick patterns are just a construct of time. Time is irrelevant to an institutional trader /algo . The only thing that matters is price and value. For the traders who actually move the markets the last thing they do is look at ...

Why members share strategies?

14000 was the option level on 6B (GBPUSD) today. See whats been happening with it? image

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