End of week end of month adjustments. — Can we expect some price movement within the last hour before today's close. Lou

What news just caused the EUR to jump?!

For the same reason you send out a point man in combat. These small lots let you stay in the market at minimum risk. As price goes your way you can scale in by adding more fractions of a dollar positions or by adding 10 or even 100 dollar per pip ...

who are the brokers that offer micro-lot trading accounts?

You are probably correct but it will never happen.. since the inventiveness of people will far outstrip the catalogers. RESISTANCE IS FUTILE. Lou

Forex needs a "Forex Borg"

Squidward, Look for confluence of Different indicators which are pointing to the same thing. Think of them as your advisors. You dont just listen to one but you get the infor from several before making your decisions. If candlesticks are the ...

Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques - Steve Nison

If you want another Nison book, a better one I believe because it teaches you how to use candlesticks... Try his Candlestick Course. This is very hands on. For instance, showing a chart with candle patterns on it....with the right edge cut off and ...

Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques - Steve Nison

Posting Picture Problem — Bemac, All went well on this part ... ( for those with wireless keyboards, GE brand, you must engage the LOCK button and see the airport light turn from red to green ) then using the print screen button. BUT The ...

VTTrader: Bugs, Problems & Suggestions

Thanks Bemac, I will be giving this a go. Lou

VTTrader: Bugs, Problems & Suggestions

Having difficult time screen printing a VT chart .... — .... in order to put a picture on the forum. Could someone please give me some steps. I have a cordless mouse and keyboard which may be causing part of the problem. Thank you. Lou

VTTrader: Bugs, Problems & Suggestions

Yes I have been working with fib time for quite awhile. I use it on the VT platform. Essentially I use only the levels 38 50 61 100 161 I use hourly charts, 4 hr daily. Using the VT fib tool .. from a low to a high, the 38 to 61 area will often find ...

Time analysis - "the other half of the picture"

In practice, Fib time works best when you have a good time retracement tool and a chart that will let the tool project into the future, beyond the current time AND the chart has time stamps into the future so that you can see where the projections ...

Time analysis - "the other half of the picture"

There were a small number of these lists propagated over the life of this forum. Where they are now is a matter of searching. On the other hand Merlin may have archived them somewhere. Also something good to know is that in the USA many libraries ...

MUST READ list........

And now for something completely opposite. I thought the interface was the least intuitive and most irritating I have seen to date. I quit them twice. Check out My Trades By Dave thread on the Trade Journals here in the FActory Forum. He just quit ...

GFT Forex Discussion

To get started, you know there is a forex calendar link on the left side of the list of forum topics.... right here on the FFF. Lou

Trading the news

What I said and the quote above too. Plus the position averaging. Lou

What i learned today

narafa and accrete, The method discussed is not what I tend to believe is position trading The swings are traded by scaling in and out of the market adding more positions on the upswing. taking profits at price patterns or median lines. and either ...

Time in the Market, Beats Timing the Market? Does this work in FX??

[QUOTE=audrey1]Lou If I'm not mistaken GFT offers a charting package directly linked to tha platform. QUOTE] Thanks Audrey, I tried GFT on two or three separate occasions. Some people like it, but for me it is one of the most confusing, least ...

Is FXCM dealing desk a dinosaur?

Mr T. Do either of the ECNs have chart pkgs related ? Lou

Is FXCM dealing desk a dinosaur?

Mr. Trend What is the Hotspot and IB attraction for you... not familiar with them. Lou

Is FXCM dealing desk a dinosaur?

narafa, I am glad to hear your comments. As time goes on I have come to realize that trading for the long term fits my circumstances better. accrete, my copy is dissected underlined and dog eared. We should discuss this more by private email. I know ...

Time in the Market, Beats Timing the Market? Does this work in FX??

I think I am going with Oanda ... have been with CMS VT will continue . Like their chart pkg. But would be willing to give that up for a pkg that I could play around with that projects time into the future for fib time studies and even just placing ...

Is FXCM dealing desk a dinosaur?