Hey Palmer i just got around to reading some of your stuff. its pretty funny because me and you seem to have a very similar trading style. except i don't use ma crosses i use more ma positioning. but your system does sound interesting.

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

I'm currently using navigator. and the template is alternate where buy is on one side and short is on the other. my main problem is that buy is under the bid and short is under the ask. im used to it being the other way around and out of habit i ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

justin this is a weird question but is there any way to arrange the order entry buttons differently. for example: the quote is 1.3129 1.3130 but the buttons are Buy Short this messed me up today because i wanted a good entry during a fast market and ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

well i just get alerts from my software. like aswilled i don't really have a set system and just analyze the patterns. like today for example i had a couple of alerts but i knew they were bs. but then i got one that i analyzed to be good and it was ...

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

doing pretty much the same as you are except for the over 100 pip nfp. i aim for about 20 pips a day and i usually reach that target.

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

congrats. i got a second alert around 11:30am for a gbp short. got another big runner. i guess the 1 minute might be the best time frame to trade news. i guess im waking up early from now on.

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

wow this is the first time i traded the nfp with the 1 min chart. its great for news trading. 4 trades today. took my 25 pip tp on all.(not even close to max profit) i usually avoid news as much as possible.

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

i don't know how to attach excel spreadsheets onto the forum. if you want pm your email address to me and ill just send it to you and post it if you know how to.

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

have you ever tried to use a shorter time frame? i read your forum sometimes and alot of the times your trades and mine are in the same direction however i get in much earlier. have u ever tried to change the osma line values from 12,26,9 to ...

My OSAMA System

It's funny because i feel the same exact way. i hate sitting there and waiting for a longer time frame candle to close. often times it may be overdone in that time frame. i only shoot for 10 pips a day because making a consistent 10 pips/day can ...

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

for reversals basically all indicators have to point bearish and proper candle alignment. i then look at longer time frames to see if its ready for a breather. for continuations almost the same thing except the indicators should all be bullish with ...

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

well i currently use the 1 min for alerts and follow longer term trend. like last night when the gbp ran like crazy i got the alert earlier and that was good for over 50 pips. today when the gbp showed exaustion i got an alert and shorted it for a ...

Microtrading the 1 minute chart

does efx allow unlimited very short term scalping? meaning 5 minutes or less. some ecns claim this but sometimes tell you to stop if you do it too much. i'm talking about 10-20 trades a day where profit may average 3 pips or so. will i run into any ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

first off im just asking to see if others are having the same problems i am. is that bashing? second do you have nothing better to do with your life than to tell me to switch brokers. i was put on manual execution and had my spreads changed with ...

Is FXDD working for anyone today?

i always thought the osma was the histogram. i was told that when u plot the macd the white bars are the macd fast line and the red was the slow line abd the osma was the histogram itself. i dont use mt4 as my main charting but the histogram and ...

My OSAMA System

what software are you using. i also use the osma indicator and never see a sma running through the histogram on MT4 or any other software really. do you mean the signal line?

My OSAMA System

By any chance do you have any deals with charting providers for discounted feed? or do you have a rebate program such as other brokers where u trade a certain amount a month and you get a certain amount credited to your account for the software? ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

can you answer the following questions: 1. Whats the margin? 2. I see comission is $5 per 100,000. does that mean base currency or $100,000 such as MB Trading? 3. In case my internet fails is there a broker desk i can call to close trades? 4. Do you ...

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

whats going on lately? they are getting ridiculous. the last couple of days the spread on the usdjpy has been 3 pips with no change, 4 for the gbpusd and 5 for eurjpy. right now there is no news and the spreads are bigger than usual including 4 on ...

Anyone else got higher FXDD spreads?

im in NY so i use that tiem zone for my reuters software. but i use fxdd to trade which is gmt + 2 and it can get confusing because i use the 5 minute for signals and the 4hr for trend. just not sure which time zone i should use for my 4 hr charts

Official forex time zone