On babypips, well, traders with small accounts opt for higher leverage and better margin, which is risky for newbies. That could be one reason why babypips suggested that you need $1000 for a micro..

leverage and margin

Will do..and that's damn good advice..cheers

Any Rookies need some help

Thanks for the clarification, sort of..but to be honest, it is kinda wonky but guess that's me. It looks like we have to agree to disagree unless you can convince me otherwise..

Is Forex reliable?

Sure, please do and thanks..

Any Rookies need some help

Sorry but not all the systems work all the time, that's a given and if you have traded on a live account, you would know this by now..the fact of the matter is that no system can predict the market and all it can do is point out to the direction. Of ...

How did you find success?

Definitely, I trust hanovers judgement so yeah, I'm interested as well..

Any Rookies need some help

Sorry, but even with the 1%, as pointed out by others, it still does not make much sense. Looking forward to any clarification, thanks.

Is Forex reliable?

If everyone wins all the time..the market, as you know it, would cease to exist..

How did you find success?

Huh? Can you expand on that..would be interested to know that..

Is Forex reliable?

Lol it was not at you or anyone specific - frankly each time I see the terms "EA", it is getting hard to think of anything else..

Quick Question regarding this "Forex"

Ah you mean learning from the mistakes of others..fair enough. A better bet would be to open a demo and apply your knowledge..

How did you find success?

I agree, EURUSD makes for a better pair than cable..

Pairs for trade the news

Pay close attention, here you go, "Learn to walk before you can run" and then this, "Hard work always pays off"..and believe me, when it comes to the currency market, you need to work your a** off..

How did you find success?

I would second that and you can do a demo, check out and see if your strategy is viable over a given period and then make the move to a live account, pref small.

Can you actually live off Forex trading?

Actually when it comes to business, there's no guarentee and the only thing you can count on is your skill..guess it pays to have more fingers and toes than the other traders..

Is Forex reliable?

LOL, all right, got a follow up question - if a person has 8 fingers, how many toes and fingers does he have in total?

Predictions by 8fingers

Sorry to hear about that, this thread sure made for an interesting read..good luck trading on the green.

Predictions by 8fingers

There never was an easy answer..but that didn't deter the snake oil pitches from doing the rounds..

Quick Question regarding this "Forex"

LOL, It is one of those days..believe me, not many traders especially newbies take the time to analyze the loss..

How long was your longest Losing streak?

Contrary to the view from the other side, the market is seldom random. And yeah, analyzing the losing streak, whether it is one losing trade or more, makes sense since we can gauge what went wrong, make the necessary corrections..

How long was your longest Losing streak?