- Search Crypto Craft
- cogs replied Feb 13, 2015
Yep agree, and to take this one step further you have articles like these which elude to where the real problem is when retail trading, the 'untouchables' to retail traders, ie banks: url
Brokers chasing you for negative account balance
- cogs commented Feb 11, 2015
And how did their traders fair in January from previous?
FXCM records second best month ever of retail volumes at $450B after Franc set-back
- cogs replied Feb 7, 2015
Yeah strange, not quite sure what was so different about those three accounts, maybe just the exposure?
Brokers chasing you for negative account balance
- cogs replied Feb 6, 2015
http://forexmagnates.com/ic-markets-...nc-volatility/ Reassuring decision. I wonder though, now moving forward if a similar event were to occur whether brokers will be so forgiving as they could easily amend there PDS to not be so understanding, ...
Brokers chasing you for negative account balance
- cogs commented Feb 6, 2015
Just trying to milk as much as possible out of high interest rates - loans, ccards. Home owners have been on a honeymoon for waaaay too long.
Australia central bank acting like it 'just woke up'
- cogs replied Feb 3, 2015
And yet another finding url
Brokers chasing you for negative account balance
- cogs replied Jan 30, 2015
No matter what the outcome the system needs better regulation, and I for one am glad to see these proactive moves by regulators. You can't just add your own prices to the market!
Call for Regulations regarding Liquidity Providers
- cogs replied Jan 28, 2015
A little off topic, but, Popped over to ASIC and found this: url No big deal actually, IMO. No doubt ASIC looked over the operations of the company at the same time, so for me this actually instills confidence when compared to the other cases ...
Looking For A New Broker Since Boston Prime Went Bankrupt
- cogs replied Jan 28, 2015
Interesting article, but the positive would be that at least ASIC has their business practices at thier finger tips, unlike many other brokers who have not been audited yet. Seems business as usual for me, not about to withdrawal my money. ...
Looking For A New Broker Since Boston Prime Went Bankrupt
- cogs replied Jan 28, 2015
Stable, reliable, fast deposits and withdrawals and in a recent email conversation, part of the reply was all trades are handled externally, if that is at all reassuring to you. No real complaints from me.
Looking For A New Broker Since Boston Prime Went Bankrupt
- cogs replied Jan 24, 2015
Funny, haven't seen 'Jason Rogers' around here for a while
FXCM Discussion
- cogs replied Jan 23, 2015
Interesting webinar I stumbled on some time back from ICMarkets with Angus explaining tick, data flow along with 'last look' with bank quotes reserving the right to remove the quote, around news events with forex. Might help open some eyes why not ...
Call for Regulations regarding Liquidity Providers
- cogs replied Jan 22, 2015
Great posting Forexia. Leverage keeps getting raised in conversations, leverage has nothing to do with the actual event, even if you were 1:1, the gap was a killer if you were positioned against the move. The gap contained no data, hence no filling ...
Call for Regulations regarding Liquidity Providers
- cogs replied Jan 15, 2015
Anyone else been locked out of closing positions, even new positions opened?
Pepperstone Forex
- cogs replied Jan 14, 2015
Not if they are handling your orders internally, as many brokers do. All you have to do is be more profitable (per trade) than the commission + spread, fairly obvious isn't it! Wake up! Gladly, there are a few brokers out there who are giving ...
If you have a profitable system, will brokers sabotage you?
- cogs commented Dec 26, 2014
I can see most hypocritical negative comments coming out of the US with this event. With all the internal corruption within 'The Fed' since the latest GFC, I can only see this as a great move to help break the monopoly.
China Steps In as World's New Bank
- cogs replied Dec 25, 2014
Are you serious? Are you fully aware of their hrs of business over christmas break? At this time of year - low liquidity, bizaar market moves, thin trading, a lot of people incl. brokers on holidays, so even if you made a deposit it is not a very ...
FXOpen AU Discussion
- cogs commented Dec 22, 2014
If this jaw boning holds any credibility at all it will most likely only increase HFT (micro-move scalping). 300%+ Yen moves and 1000% swiss moves per day will hopefully become a thing of the past. These extreme moves have no place in the realistic ...
Bankers who fiddle currency, oil, silver and gold markets will face up to seven years in jail...
- cogs commented Nov 25, 2014
So let my largely negative jaw boning force the AUD down some more, there you go, now for another push people...
RBA Lowe: Building on Strong Foundations
- cogs replied Nov 17, 2014
I think, like many, they use an automated system for live chat, which is f^%king useless. I closed my account with them some time back after they see all my personal details and bank statements when trying to withdrawal all my balance. Definitely ...
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