Occasionally a few trades during normal hours is hardly a good test. If a platform cannot even handle a few trades per day it will be a disaster. Maybe you can try to trade 100 limit/stop/market order per day, 1 minute scalping, to see how this fxcm ...

FXCM Micro Account Trading Environment Test

Hi Jagui, How long the funding process (bank wire/Visa Card) will take? Do they have good customer service?

Which non-US broker is the best at the moment?

Are you refer Henyep? They are from Hong Kong and seems well regulated. But 5pips spread on EUR/USD is quite terrible.

Any views on HY markets?

I think some banks will not let a few thousands USD "stay in CC doing nothing". Probably you can set up a new Savings account and link it to your card. Normally it will be auto-converted to your local currency and credit into your Savings/Current ...

live acc trial .. in searching for a forex+cfd+gold broker

HAHA, I think at most 200 USD profit. but I am sure Oanda will take it all back.

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)

I manage to open a 1000 units LONG USD/JPY at 55+ (live account), let see wat happens next.

Auslanco - GBP/JPY and GBP/USD (newstrade)

Hi, Assume my broker is at GMT+3 I set CalcInWhatTimeZone = 3 CalcFromWhatHour = 1 T's open display correctly and remain there as I change the timeframe. but once I set CalcFromWhatHour = 0 or less than 0, it will not display correctly and will ...

Tigertron Pivots

My broker timezone is GMT+3, so I tried CalcInWhaTimeZone: 3, CalcFromWhatHour:0 It seems unable to get the correct T's Open price? When I switch from 1 hour chart to 15 min, the T's Open price will change too?

Tigertron Pivots

I think I cannot endure this kind of mess. I would rather find another good one.

live acc trial .. in searching for a forex+cfd+gold broker

If possible, will you please list the avg time taken for every broker handle the withdrawal or maybe rank them base on fastest request. eg, fxcm-uk, taken 24 hours to process, a visa refund, 8 days funds to appear in bank account etc

live acc trial .. in searching for a forex+cfd+gold broker

I think maybe you can try HSBC or other international banks. They are less likely to refuse your deposit. Fxpro will let you black out all important number such as the cvv number (3 digit only) behind the card right? You only need to reveal the last ...

live acc trial .. in searching for a forex+cfd+gold broker

You know some places take weeks to process Funds Transfer, some have unstable internet connection, some dont even allow FX trading. Maybe London is an ideal place for FX trading, eg plenty of foreigner in the cities, good facility to cater for ...

(can) small accounts make a living ?!

Can GBP2,000 per month adequate for a single foreign visitor to live in London? Apply monthly return rate of 10% means we need at least GBP20K starting capital to trade and live in London. I think this is quite hard to achieve as we must constantly ...

(can) small accounts make a living ?!

Just my feeling, although it may not be correct, I feel that most of the trades is base on "luck". Most of them do not have a stop loss as you manually closed them. A 500 pips spike against you in a minute (rare but happened before), your balance ...

(can) small accounts make a living ?!

It is strange that the bank will block the transfer to Oanda. I think a lot of brokers support direct credit card transfer.

Help needed in OANDA + users from Malaysia

Yes, I have read the thread. To avoid any false interpretation, I like to voice out my questions directly, although I have no intention to let it sound "demanding". Perhaps it can be treated as "an interview" from a bad trader.

(can) small accounts make a living ?!

Hi, I have some doubt and will be glad if you may reply the following enquiry: 1) You mentioned you have a mechanical strategy running, by just running the mechanical system alone, will it be good enough for living? 2) Is there any difference ...

(can) small accounts make a living ?!

Can I assume this daily DC will fail to work in the following scenario: When there is no significant strength occur or each currency alternate between strong and weak in the interval of 3 days, we long GBP/JPY after passing the validation, but it ...

Kang Gun Relative Strength trading - the EA's

I would like to change the color of the lines, maybe for EUR -Aqua to Yellow, but once I change to other timeframe, all the color revert back to default again. I tried save it to a different template name and applied the template, it still the ...

Relative Strength Basket Trading System

Very nice btm formed around 1.4400, profit taking of cross should power GBP/USD to around 1.50. Remember EUR/GBP never has any lower low on the daily since for 3 weeks!

Cable Update (GBPUSD)