I don't really understand the post you linked there - what is your system? What indicators are you interested in on my charts? Caught two more trades after getting through security at the airport. Time to board the plane.

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Travelling today, this will likely be it for today. image

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Distracted this morning. image

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I still trade through MT4, but FXCM does have Ninjatrader accounts. Right after I typed this, my ninja crashed. Hence why I still use Mt4. NT8 is less stable than 7 was I think.

Ratios & Harmonics: a Different Way to Trade

I no longer have it as I revised my plan to be more succinct. Primarily I am looking for breakouts to fail as they usually do. Sometimes they turn into trends, like today, but it is rare. Either way, the failed breakout or the breakout pullback ...

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All last week seemed that way too - are the weeks around Easter typically like this? Is it spring break week this week?

Flag trading the trend

Slow and choppy pre-holiday. image

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Travelling today, limited time to watch. image

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I can't speak to the Ichimoku, but range bars will look different between platforms, and even different people using the same platforms depending on how much history you have, when you opened your charts, data provider, etc. Also, it looks like the ...

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Interactive Brokers or TD Ameritrade.

ECN Brokers

Yep - its the same everyday.

The Paradox System

Bad day today, but still managed to pull out some minor account growth. image

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Then what good is your trading plan?

The Paradox System

I've come to the conclusion that all systems can be boiled down into three things (at least systems that I have seen successful traders use): breakouts, reversals, or retracements, and in reality retracements are just reversals of a minor trend back ...

Trading with range bars ichimoku cloud & awesome oscillator

Hey I'm definitely not trying to argue or anything - just been recently doing in depth research so it's fresh on my mind. I think the commission part of the equation is a bigger deal for my trading system as I am targeting 4-8 pips a trade versus ...

Trading with range bars ichimoku cloud & awesome oscillator

Yes, but my understanding was it is a $1.0 minimum commission or $0.10 per 1,000 = $100/Million ($10/standard lot per side). For comparison sake, Interactive is $2.0 minimum or $20/Million ($2/standard lot per side). FXCM is $40/Million ($4/standard ...

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Got it - thank you for the response. I have been reviewing all my options in the US of which there aren't many, particularly if spread is important. I have other accounts at TD (IRA, etc.) and I like that they are a big, well-regulated company and ...

Trading with range bars ichimoku cloud & awesome oscillator

Were you able to negotiate commissions on TD? Both FX and Future commissions are significantly higher than industry standards. It seems if what you mentioned is what you are after, Interactive could be a good fit with significant pricing advantages. ...

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