How then can your account go into negative, your positions will be liquidated before your account is wiped, by the margin call. Unless there is a massive order that clears the complete orderboard or a liquidity vacuum.

How Much Do You Risk Per Trade?

Read up on Margin Calls.

How Much Do You Risk Per Trade?

There are other methods that can achieve a high hit rate, but they wont appear in the methods forum.

How Much Do You Risk Per Trade?

This is very useful for me thanks MrGreen, I intend to write a system to import these text files automatically to a database to have a better view of the option levels.

IFR Markets [FX Option Implied Vol Updates]

Totally agree, forget about making money for a year focus on studying how the market works and finding an edge as well as, then practice. Jackos thread is here url , first 10 pages or so should get you going.

Trend technical analysis

Try Jackos thread, it describes exactly what you ar looking for.

Trend technical analysis

I agree with this if you are new to trading, however once your hit rate is in the 90% range then it would be fine to push the % up to 10%. I suppose if your hit rate stays close to 50% then you are going to have to trade this way or blow your ...

How Much Do You Risk Per Trade?

Ah I see now, makes sense. The alternative of this would to use stops however this way avoids risks such as the stop being slipped or the trader making an order entry error, they can only lose a certain amount.

How Much Do You Risk Per Trade?

OK, I have watched you videos on J16 PF and they are excellent especially the weekly setup video. I take back my previous post as it was out of me being a dick. This thread is very good I have read it and J16 and there focus is different. Ignore my ...

Silent Service Method

This thread reminds me very much of James16 stuff in fact it is basically James16. I see there is no thanks given to J16 on the first post... this reveals a lot about the character (or lack of) the thread starter. Shows you the quality of FF these ...

Silent Service Method

This system will have much chance of winning as 99% of the systems on here.

Novice Question

I've never advised anyone new to trading to risk over 1-2% until they get their trading down. Also if you are making regular profits then that all that matters, if it 1% 5% 10% or whatever. I personally want to try and get higher returns maybe I ...

Do you still believe in the perfect trading system?

How do you propose to profit from that? Unless you mean you get a slight lead time on price.

Brokers have different price feeds from general market

True, and if you did place an order that large you would have to split it into blocks and order into a pool of liquidity and exit the position the same method. Otherwise your average order would be higher or lower than the price you first ordered on. ...

Collaborative Trading to control market

Jay this is an amazingly valuable thread, well done for creating it, I have learned so much from he videos. Thanks.

The video store

In all honesty I think you have probably saved hundreds or thousands of traders from blowing their accounts, im certain you have directed lots of traders to success. To have a thread last in FF this long is a testament to the quality and commitment ...

james16 Chart Thread

Trading and Exchanges: Market Microstructure : The best book for this info.

Is a marketmaker necessarily a broker?

Better to stream it to a database, then you can use any front end to view the data.

Streaming Data to Excel

A broker helps find a matching order for your trade, a dealer provides you with liquidity (i.e. matches your trade), he is on the seller side.

Is a marketmaker necessarily a broker?

If we look at a quote board do the pixels move though? Or the photons from the quote board to your eye?????????????????????

Do you still believe in the perfect trading system?