buddy, you cant afford NOT to have tradestation. its hard to play this game seriously with free software

Statistical Validation on trading

yeah, thats the one.

The "Other" direction!

you made a smart move going to a "real money" account. demo trading is only usefull for understanding how the trading platform operates, its benefits stop there. LOL!!! i can relate to your feelings when the market is closed. on the weekends i feel ...

The "Other" direction!

blue, what kind of system are you using and is it mechanical?

The "Other" direction!

what are you doing with a mac? this aint design class (btw, im a mac hatter if you didnt notice)

Mac OSX Trading Platform

quin, buddy, read this thread about counting pips... http://www.forexfactory.com/forexforum/showthread.php?t=1945 you can be successful man, but not by counting pips! as david123 likes to say, "counting pips is a mug's game".

Trading with other's money.

any luck quin?

Trading with other's money.

a good thread on MG... http://www.forexfactory.com/forexforum/showthread.php?t=1910

Brokerage debate

its pretty much industry standard that there is no slippage. this is a what you see is what you get market. maybe during NFP announcements you may get slippage, but these are not the kind of times i am trading. i do know exactly how many pips it ...

MG Financial

i traded with MG for about 6 months. i liked everything about them, except one thing...slippage. they do not have a guaranteed stop policy. i knew that before opening an account, but i really liked them so i decided to trade for a while and track ...

MG Financial

Article submission by Robert A. Green, CPA to Futures magazine for the April 2004 issue. Currency traders face complexities and nuances come tax time. Currency futures are treated like other types of futures; your accounting is a snap and you enjoy ...

Forex Taxes

great point rob. one of the biggest considerations i make on a mechanical system is how easily i can replicate how the computer traded in the past. i call this "tradability".

Trading System help needed

LOL!!!! best post ive seen in a while. you should change your avitar to a pic of coolio!

For those of you who trade pivot points

btw, its nice to see members that remember when we used to stone people LOL

4X Reality Show

LOL!!! i would, but im curious as to where this is leading

4X Reality Show

i hear this a lot, discretionary guys doing well with pivot points. its it working out for you? it makes sense to use them because a lot of traders/funds are looking at those points as the support and resistance.

For those of you who trade pivot points

ive played with the midnight est as well, ive gotten some good results on the european pairs. but i decided to go with beginning of asian session so i could trade the EURUSD GBPUSD and USDJPY all on the same system. i could probably get more out of ...

For those of you who trade pivot points

interesting stuff. i like how you are shifting the time to fit when you trade. have you ever put any of this into code or are you trading it all discretionary?

For those of you who trade pivot points

price is price is price. a chart is a history of price. and it charts the same price no matter what time frame you are viewing it in. there is no magic in a chart, its just price. hourly bars show you what the price did every hour, minute charts ...

For those of you who trade pivot points