Hi fx... I posted in another thread... You should be able to trade 0.50 with (50 000 units ) with a 50:1 leverage...but not all pairs... only the ones that start with usd and some others. If you place an order of 0.50 eur/usd you are trying to work ...

Is a Trade w/ 5% Risk Made Impossible on 50:1 Leverage Accounts?

Of course you can take a $50 risk with an account of $1000. But you can not buy more then 50 000 units. I am guessing you are trying to scalp..... like trading 1 lot and placing a 5 pips SL? ... well... that 50:1 is protecting you a bit. Crap can ...

I don't want to use leverage

responded.. ff pm system is kind of weird sometimes.. seems that are not sent J. .

Arbitrage Test

Is that your own code? open source? or commercial?. I do operate an arbitrage software... 6 brokers... but do not have fxopen. J.

Arbitrage Test

Main issue to understand in forex is that what we call "open" positions is actually a closed deal,... a closed transactions. So taking account of past transactions is like looking the past charts. The only thing that "may" help to anything would be ...

Follow the FF Money?

I really do not understand your comment about leverage. And suggesting NOT trading 1:1?? The leverage a brokers provide to the clients has nothing to do with the way a trader leverage the account. A Broker can give 50:1, 100:1, 500:1... it does not ...

I don't want to use leverage

No need to re-test Darrel. If the DD was 48192 with 1 lot... would be 4819 for 0.10 and 489 for 0.01. . The point is that system is mathematically faulty, regardless if some discretion is use to enter. In fact, the situation gets worse when using ...

Set it and Forget it, Dollar Cost Averaging

You are correct. Not using leverage means that you will never buy more units then your deposit. If you deposit is 1000 and buy 1000, that is leverage of 1. The leverage Brokers grant is actually credit. If you buy units up to the amount of your ...

I don't want to use leverage

Even knowing the end results, just for the sake of saving after grief to some, I placed the idea in my test lab. Used eur/usd, 50K account 1 lot. Not only I used the suggested strategy, I added the opposite to it. To add a bit of mathematical ...

Set it and Forget it, Dollar Cost Averaging

Hello jaws: I can guarantee that you will BK your account. Do not misunderstand, I am the biggest advocate of averaging down systems and make my money from them, but way much safer, using multi-currencies to hedge and some math that I do not intent ...

Set it and Forget it, Dollar Cost Averaging

You may want to read the Dukascopy thread. The last posts are regarding deposits safety and fills. Your strategy, volume, etc. may be a key for your decision. Once you read it, ask Marv or Roughneck, they may have suggestions for you according to ...

Which broker accepts Bank Guarantee for 100K?

The strategy will fail. The end. The probability in forex is 50/50 in a 1/1 risk reward ratio. Always, Period. Regardless of the stats you pull from a short time of data. But it is 50/50 less the spreads. The more trades you make the more you lose ...

Probability in forex a 100% edge signal?

We all got it Marv... I should have said "most important" ... instead of "only" . I guess I am going to pay for it forever . But one thing I will still argue... my post does not even come close to endorse Dukas or not... the "spirit" of the post ...

Dukascopy

So what... if you have 1ms ping to Currenex ...most likely, orders are not being sent there. But lets assume your dream come true and You have a real account with Currenex ... with who you will arb with? . Sure.. Currenex will fill your order ...

TradeMaker Arbitrage

No offense Sagittarious...but your friend is given you BS. Or you are given BS. I have, probably the best commercial Arbitrage software available today. Developed by a real trader, not some unknown programmer behind a "website". I Work 6 brokers and ...

TradeMaker Arbitrage

Hello Sagittarious: I can tell you have never used this type of software or you do not fully understand the whole issue. Time of execution has nothing to do with how or who sent an order. EAs or arbitrage system as you call it are the same thing... ...

TradeMaker Arbitrage

Point taken... yours and Marv....no problem. Obviously Marv post was of great contribution to the newbies..right? Thanks for the screenshot, It just proves my point to the newbies. Regardless if that withdraw was half of what you deposit or 10 ...

Dukascopy

Hi TFS. In general, what would be the mathematical disadvantage of having long and shorts open simultaneously?? Other then an occasional swap. It is not a mind game, it is a strategic and more efficient way to utilize resources. The psychological ...

Renko and Rads

Zamanib... Don't worry about filtering... When you filter with "other" indicator, you always end up filtering some good ones. So it becomes a never ending history Take all the trades and do as explained in post#21 The exit is what makes a strategy ...

Renko and Rads

Hello Hong Long: Have you check Varengold Bank in Hamburg, Germany. That should close enough for you, right? They are a Bank and do more then just forex, so not likely to disappear with deposits. I use to trade with them and they were quite decent. ...

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