That's a very interesting idea ! Have you tried it and is it even possible ? Sound complicated but so simple... Tiny interest rate + huge leverage = sexy profit. I fear that the market could "dislocate" more than we can handle... edit : and for the ...

Carry Trade with triangular pairs?

Their account goes to zero or gets deactivated. At the end of the year, there are less "new" active accounts than "new" dead ones.

Professional forex traders

95% of stock traders lose in this game on a 3 year time frame. More than 100% lose in the forex game on an annual timeframe : that's why they spend so much on adverstising : they have to recruit new traders to survive. These stats are from Barry ...

Professional forex traders

The conclusion of that thread was that a system with a real edge can be reversed while a system with "random" entries can not. And that is a possible answer to your initial question : an edge can be defined by its ability to be reversed. Have a good ...

How to understand an edge

There certainly are some professional traders on FF but either they are silent or they post non serious posts. They often have very interesting insights but they mostly speak through private messages. But let's be real : this is more of a beginner ...

Professional forex traders

This point has been extensively discussed on this thread : Why inverting trades doesn't work. It's quite easy to reproduce this result : find a system that blows up your equity, reverse it and it will still produce a negative equity result.

How to understand an edge

Looks like he is promoting renko charts or something similar Is there any software out there that could help us backtest such an idea ?

Professional forex traders

So true.....

Professional forex traders

Of course, the secret being that you have to use the best accounting tricks in order to have a sexy semi-sustainable ponzi Or that you have access to margin data or can front-trade everything in sight. At that's the dark secret of the majority of ...

Professional forex traders

Sure it is used to find the bugs but because it's a beta and a non-final version, you can't sue them for the bugs Google mail was a beta for years because of this loophole.

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

Commercial BETA In softwares, beta version allows you to mess everything up without a single consequence. It could work that way here should FF go to court.

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

Darth Vador here, I'm speaking through Intensity. I heard your message and I understand your sorrow ! I can help you ! Just wire me a humble U$ 1999 and I will solve your problem FOR EVER ! You're not a god, you can't do it but I can easily do it. ...

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

By that logic, God is also responsible and we should sue the Pope ! Edit : God, Allah, Krishna, Jehovah, Darth Vador, etc etc

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

I prefer retracements to breakouts. They are nicer to trade because the movement is very clean. And I prefer rejections to retracements because they are nice & very large. And it's very funny to see so many people ask to code a technical-analysis ...

Successful Automatic Trading - Like Chasing Bigfoot?

Twee's opinion

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain

Well, I do thank probabilities for my profits but I guess that's just another name for luck.

Admit it - your profits are based on luck

You are welcome but I don't understand you are asking.

why indicators work with some brokers and not others?

I don't want to spam but according to facebook Dominique Dru is hot. Edit : and your problem is most likely due to the fact that USDSEK is not a pair available with every brôker (it's used in the indicator).

why indicators work with some brokers and not others?

For the record, I went massively short S&P 500, CAC 40, FTSE MIB and IBEX 35 yesterday/today. Let's see how that turns out. As always, I'm ready to bail out at the first weird sign.

Perfect Head&Shoulder in Dow >> Massive Crash Again

I'd say Jacko because it looks like he made out with more money than Keith Brown. Complaints from Jacko are far more vocal and the victims seem more organized. But Keith Brown seems to have produced a better trading system if we are to trust the ...

Jacko's Forex House of Pleasure and Pain