What's wrong with my answers? I'm just going off of what Xaron posted earlier in this thread. I don't get it. And your formula makes zero sense to me. I don't think you understand what I'm talking about.

Smallest Forex Margin Available?

Dammit, this is too complicated. But Xaron, thanks to your explanation, I think I'm understanding this concept... TRUE leverage vs. MAXIMUM leverage... So the broker lists the leverage as 100:1 (or whatever) on each individual trade. But I'm ...

Smallest Forex Margin Available?

Because I like the option of trading currency if I want to. And also (perhaps more importantly), I do want to use a little leverage. With 1:2 or 1:3, I can boost my interest earnings without risking very much. Interest on the USD is abysmal (and ...

Smallest Forex Margin Available?

Ok, thanks for the reply... and you're defining Risk as ??? Risk == Thinking that AUD/JPY or NZD/JPY will under perform the interest differential? Are people generally thinking that the AUD and NZD are going to DEcrease in value? ...and the JPY is ...

Why is the Carry Trade DEAD?

I'm wondering if either of you have any updates on the pairs mentioned in this thread. I'm looking closely at USD/INR, but I'm not really sure where to start. Besides OandA, who else offers this pair? And what about JPY/INR?

USD/INR for Carry Trades

Thank you for the reply! I was thinking about INR. It seems to be near a 5 year low vs. the USD. But where can I research more about the INR? You mentioned that it is stable and it has attractive interest rates... where can I read more about this? ...

Safe Carry Trade For $100K ???

Thank you Cateful. And thank you, Mike, for your clear and thoughtful advice. I do appreciate it. I will do as you've suggested and go through the other forum threads first. Looks like I won't be actually trading for months and months. But that's ...

james16 Chart Thread

Hello Gentlemen, I am seriously considering joining the James 16 group. But I was told before I do, I should go through this thread first. So I did (the first 12 pages at least). My problem is that I'm such a newbie (only learned the word "Forex" ...

james16 Chart Thread

Thank you for your answers. I very much appreciate this! I'm willing to 'play' with $25,000 so if I follow your system closely, I should think I'll have enough wiggle room to lose 20-25% of the time (based on your 75-80% figures) and still reap ...

Trend Follower 5 Minute System

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Resource for historical charts?

I HAVE THREE QUESTIONS FOR TheWicker First of all, THANK YOU so much for making your excellent system available to all of us...for free no less! I just "graduated" from the newbie training school over at babypips[dot]com. Beyond that, I have zero ...

Trend Follower 5 Minute System