also if you don't mind please show a concrete example on trade station web platform.

FXCM Discussion

Jason, please clarify. why one would need to use OCO, just to take a profit ? never heard of this before. let's say i have order A buy XY currency filled at Price F1 on date D1. few days LATER i have order B buy XY currency filled at Price F2 on ...

FXCM Discussion

PhAnTi, do you draw the BRN levels manually (0.8, 0.7) or you use an indicator? Thank you

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Hi Jason, Please also see my question in "FXCM vs IBFX thread". This needs a FIX asap - as at this point when I place a SL/TP order, it propagates FORWARD/BACKWARD on ALL THE ACTIVE ORDERs. THIS IS NOT THE INTENTION OF FIFO RULE AND IT IS ...

FXCM Discussion

Thank you Hayseed, it is a helpful indicator.

it's a small matter

Hi Jeff, Thanks for the advice. FXCM does not offer MT5 I think and there are no reliable brokers for MT5 platform. my issue is the way FIFO rule was implemented on MT4 is detrimental to customers. I do not really know about programming, but placing ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Hi Jason, Thank you for your suggestion and I appreciate your intent to help. I tried TradeStation web version -same issues. Again, once a SL/TP, regardless on what order place ALL the orders (both prior and after) are affected automatically. this ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Still a MAJOR PROBLEM ON PARTIAL PROFITs. If i select take profit in mt4 even for the first order ("the oldeste one"), the take profit level is automatically assigned also to positions that were opened after the first order. THIS IS EVEN MORE ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Hi, thanks for replies. Things are consistently good for more than one year now. Money management is the key for me, much more than technical or fundamental analysis (they work, but sometimes they don't). Too much time spend with the charts and too ...

how many pips did you lose before becoming a succesful trader?

yes, but i 'm not an astrotrader. i also asked my wife how long she thinks a transfer would take and she answered " about 6 weeks", so it's clear that i overreacted.

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Hi Jason, Thanks for clarification. The 7-10 business days "holding period" is more than reasonable, and maybe I am just an impacient guy still living in a paleolithic era. Can't beat the regulations imposed on little guys like us, whereas for other ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Hi Dargane, Standard responses, as below. "Dear ***. FXCM has received your personal check sent to fund your trading account. The deposit will clear in 7 business days and will be applied to your account by the end of [that] day.... For quicker ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

FAST FUNDING WITH FXCM: I just want to thank FXCM openly for their dillingent and speedy manner of processing incoming client funds. i asked the bank to send a check on Sept. 26th, to fund the FXCM account (electronic check). Surprise, the check was ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Question about partial profits while trading with FXCM. can one take partial profits while trading with FXCM or FIFO rule applies ? i was switched recently from IBFX to FXCM and before the switch I was told that i can take partial profits, but this ...

FXCM MT4 Good/Bad vs IBFX?

Hi Bob -i enjoyed the music on your website . it is beautiful. -in regards to trading i have a question : what is your money management system. can you please detail it ? -i suggest checking Strat thread, he is a musician too. Take care

Engulfing bars

Thank you. multiple accounts etc -the cumbersome part/ keeping track of all changes is on our side now. i presume the guys who decided to implement the rule were idiots but under command of some other very smart guys. to keep track of what FIFO ...

it's a small matter

"Prohibited by FIFO rule " this appears to become a BIG, BIG inconvenience and I haven't seen this message popping up on MT4- IBFX until today. any ideas/solutions? Thank you!

it's a small matter

Hi Strat, Thank you for everything! A brief question ? shouldn't the worker be mainly UNDER the boss and not ABOVE on the downslope ? Regards

Strat's Long Term Stress Free Trading

Hi Meshka, what program/broker do you use to draw the stock charts please? Thank you !

james16 Chart Thread

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