As mentioned above why don’t you consider buying a VPS that runs Windows OS. When you think about it there are some benefits to be gained by using such service. First of all, it doesn’t cost that much, there are some providers offering VPSs from $10 ...

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By default, market opening / closing and the time around Rollover are periods when you can observe sharp market movements, wider spreads and low liquidity. So, since you are short term investor and you would like to avoid those events, the best ...

How do you deal with widening spreads at the rollover?

Hey mate, Isn’t forex trading currently illegal in India? Could you please give me some details on that matter? Cheers, Ulli

Can anyone recommend a reliable Broker?

I prefer to have a bigger screen in front of me. It helps me get a better view of the bigger picture. But I also use a lap top when I am on the go.

Laptop or desktop trading?

I don’t think your issue has something to do with MQ not releasing MT4 updates anymore. Most common reason for freezing would be inconsistent / bad internet connection. Also, such issue could be caused by overloaded platform, for example - to many ...

Recent MT4 Chart Problems

Well, it doesn’t really matter which one we prefer the most. As MQ does not plan to release any new features for MT4, sooner or later we all would have to switch to MT5 or to some alternative platform.

MT4 or MT5, Which do you prefer?

If those are the maximum ticket sizes set by your broker, then no, there is no chance you could increase them.

How to change my timezone in MT4

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Most of the Europe based brokers do not accept U.S. citizens in order to avoid legal complications. I think the only exceptions is for clients that can be classified as professional ones. But they have to meet very strict requirements.

Overseas brokers for US citizens: legal or illegal?

The broker cannot see your charts. However, it can determine very easily whether the trades were triggered manually or by some sort of automated system (EA).

Can brokers see EAs and Indis on my charts?

FX Street and Forex Factory are good options. Also, almost all of the brokers have Economic Calendar sections on their websites.

Forex News websites

Maybe you should specify which asset class you prefer. For some of them I have seen a max. ticket lot size way above 100 lots. Strictly depends on the broker though.

CFD maximal volume (lots)

Welcome back orochimaru! I wish you much success and will follow this thread and your progress with interest. Wish you much success in your trading this time around.

Back After 7 years for a fresh start in Forex trading

That is one wise decision. Find a method and strategy that works for you and spend some time developing it. Then stick to your guns, no matter what some people say.

What Would You Do Differently Today for Better Trading Results?

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Most traders fail because of no discipline!

For sure some reputable brokers also use the same marketing strategy. All I am saying is, we should be a bit more careful when interacting with brokers that offer some sweet bonuses. A bit more comprehensive research should do the job.

Do You Think Only Bad Brokers Give Out Bonuses?

Hey Fbird, Indeed, the explanation of your brokers sounds a bit odd. From what my experience with broker is, both hitting take profit and opening the sell order should have been executed at the price during the market opening - 137.17. Putting the ...

Gapping on a live account

Just like in many other areas of life, discipline is one of the main foundations of success in trading. This and putting your greed and emotions aside.

Most traders fail because of no discipline!

Every Broker that gives tones of money for commercial campaign, where the only selling point mentioned is “Hey sign up with us, we give free bonuses to new clients’’ should be questioned. And there are bunch of them out there. However, I must admit ...

Do You Think Only Bad Brokers Give Out Bonuses?

If we are talking strictly about true STP brokers, then they really don’t have anything against any type of strategy you can come up with. Because for them profitable client would mean, longer account lifespan, more deposited funds, more generated ...

Broker which allow Arbitrage trading?