Hi there It's Ed here, Nader kindly answered my first post! As for arbitrage, thats a valid point, however a trader cannot arbitrage as they can only work within their broker? Would be great to buy from Broker A, and sell to Broker B! That does ...

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Claude I'm using 2000i with SP5 (with GlobalServer Desktop Edition), I am currently importing XPO data (on currency pairs) which I have obtained free of charge from alpari ( url . I'm new to backtesting models, and thus assumed short-interval data ...

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What about Bill Lipschutz? Seems quite an amazing guy from what I have read. Totally obsessed by trading thats for sure. I like his style, and as the new guy on the block I certainly look up to that guy as a trading role model!

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Nader I appreciate the reply - I am still a novice and finding my feet here. Wouldn't that mean, if an individual market maker (broker) for example consistently loses (i.e. you are long term profitable) that you are a loss to them? Why wouldn't they ...

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Quick response and much appreciated, I'll follow those up now!

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Are you sure your broker is on the opposite side of your trade? If, this is so, then it is in your interest for you to lose (as far as your broker is concerned). I always thought that they made money only on the spread. Taking an opposite position ...

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