A 14 point range for the last 5 hours...about as exciting as watching paint dry !

EUR/JPY

Looking for a convincing move through 138.40 and then 138.75 to resume the upwards bias.

EUR/JPY

“99.6% of guitarists and musicians will fail ! They will just fail !” “Playing guitar for a living is just a scam perpetrated by the music industry to keep gullible people buying guitars, buying equipment they don’t need and paying for “education”.” ...

95% Lose in FX is a Myth: % Profitability in the US last year

Draghi got what he wanted, the question is for how long ?

EUR/JPY

I looked at IB but the demos they offer are based on the previous weeks data ?? I wanted to see real time data side by side with Oanda. Oanda definetly has a nice user interface and ease of use on my iPad , phone and laptop.

OANDA Discussion

Got a demo for cTrader on MBT, demo account for Citi Fx (standard not premium which is $50k to open), and a demo account for ATC brokers and have run them all against Oanda..The only one that was better was ATC. Citi Fx was the worst, and MBT was ...

OANDA Discussion

hey dforant, not to hijack this thread but how are the spreads on MBT ? I am using their demo and the spreads are slightly better than oanda but when you add in commission just about the same. I trade yen crosses ,looking at EU, Chf, Gbpjpy...thanks

OANDA Discussion

Do you have specific profit targets on the long term trades or just look for reversals ?

Why not just open the trade and check back every few days

I have been with Oanda for the last 7 months and am mostly happy with the spreads but looking at MBT, ATC, Interactive Brokers to get away from DD accounts. Anyone have experience with other brokers with better spreads ?

OANDA Discussion

Agreed..fear and greed cause us to abandon our original plans and then in retrospect we see that we should have stayed the course. I have had many a good trade while asleep and away from the computer.

Why not just open the trade and check back every few days

Thanks for the reply and information Keyser..

C.R.E.A.M- Naked FX/Futures Daytrading

Thanks for the informative thread Keyser and thanks to JoeNy for the commentary and analysis. Not sure if you guys still watch this thread but had a few questions on your use of supply/demand levels. In the first post (video) it looks like new ...

C.R.E.A.M- Naked FX/Futures Daytrading

Interested to hear the journey..

Reminiscences of a gentleman speculator 2006-2014

interesting thread, anyone still trading this system or something similar ?

EUR/USD Scalp 1 min

"Example #4 Varying strategies. A trader can have a long term buy and a short term sell and both become profitable. Traders who do multiple levels of trades do this quite often. They stack their trades and keep adding to their positions but they ...

Trading Without a StopLoss

Thanks for the reply..if I had anything near 90% success I would trade the same way !

Do scalpers make money in the long run?

For the pro and con of stop losses, what about during news and government reports ? Yesterday the US released strong NFP numbers and unemployment figures. There were 40-60 point spikes in all USD crosses.

Trading Without a StopLoss

What level of stop loss are you using when scalping 3 min charts ?

Trading Without a StopLoss

Any idea what stop levels those guys are using when aiming for 4 ticks or 3-6 pips ?

Do scalpers make money in the long run?