I use to trade with cmc and at the start they where pretty good, no requotes, no matter what size trade i put on, it generally went on pretty quick and then a few years ago things started going downhill. Anyway I researched alot of platforms, even ...

Brokers based in Australia

The question about leveraging is interesting but the thing I would be looking at first is are you trading profitably and if the anwser is yes then I would go 1:200 if the anwser is no then I would stick too 1:100. Why loose more money than you ...

Leverage:100:1 or 200:1?

It basically depends on your system, time frame etc, for me I use stochastic momentum indicator for when I scalp the market, it gives me levels where I need to look for exits. My suggestion is play around with it to see if it suits your system and ...

Best use of Stochastics please

I heard a statement a little while back. "how you do one thing is how you do everything"

Net/Long term effect of habitual low pips targets on account size

Well Mate all I can say to that is this, My business mentor said to me right from the beginning that if you want to be successful at something then you look for the best and hang around them and study their every move so that you can learn from ...

Net/Long term effect of habitual low pips targets on account size

I don't believe people should rubbish a technique that they obviously have no understanding about, the posts above have confirmed that scalpers make a profit short and long term. I personally am a scalper and a day trader, I use two separate ...

Net/Long term effect of habitual low pips targets on account size

Hi mazdaz, I'm one of those guy's that is going to say yes without hesitation. The only thing I will add to the above anwsers is that it will come down to your ability to handle the size of the trade you are in, eg a guy I'm coaching was doing ...

Earning with Forex

Hi nonlinear, The thing that I do is run more than one system at a time, for example I love scalping as it keeps my mind active, but if my scalping trade reaches a certain pipage I then transfer that trade to a different technique for a possible day ...

different systems for different markets

hi big_pipin, yes I change indicator settings in all the indicators that I use, but the only one that I don't change is MacD, I just use different aspects of it depending on the time frame I'm using it in. cheers

Changing indicator settings..yes or no?

I use candles as it is quick and easy for me to see the story the market is telling me, bars just look like chicken scratches to me, but if it works for you use what works. cheers

Candles or Bars

Hi johnedoe, I looked at the review which was posted on the 26 july 2007 and read the complaints, but I have found the opposite, I'm a scalper-day trader depending on my mood and market conditions. I have been trading with them for around 3 months ...

charting software for a mac?

Hi adtrade, I use Tom De Mark trendlines and its basically joining swing highs with previous swing highs or swing lows with previous swing lows and as a new swing point appears draw in a new trendline. cheers

Trendline Help

I trade a couple of systems and when I'm trading with intent I trade 700:1 and I use IG Markets for this. hope thats what your after cheers

broker with 1:500 leverage

Personaly I don't use a Mac but a few of the guy's I teach do and they use IG Markets which is web based. cheers

charting software for a mac?

Hi zamakhtar, If I hear you correctly you are asking when is the best time to enter a trend while the currency is trending? I personaly would wait for the retracement area and would generally use fibonacci to locate this area. Then let your system ...

What is the best time to enter and exit a trend?

Hi Guy's, I have found IG Markets to be the best for my style of trading, also they don't have an issue with the size of your trade either. cheers

Any Ideas on good charts, free too expensive

Getting attached to the outcome of a trade

Why having trouble?

Hi jmttrader, I look at trading like a game, no matter what system you use at the start you will be geting use to your system and have poor results most likely, as your skill level improves so do your results and as you get to the point where you ...

Win/loss ratio question

Hi mohan, The first thing is to realise is that trading is about learning how you respond to different situations that arise from trading on the market. (and of course you will need to have a system whether its fundamentally or technically based is ...

what is the basic thing that we should know???

Hi DilwareH, Basically the anwser is yes but as with everything that is worth it, you will have to pay the price and decide weather you are willing to pay that price. Whatever that price is for you, as it is different for most people. For me I gave ...

Can it be done