Looks like his books are grabbing attention and popularity as Amazon says for 2 out of the 3 books, "Usually ships in 8-10 days". Thanks, Nader

Central Banks Watch

If this is possible, I think we will need 4 monitors of 14" each and not only 2. [ ][ ] [ ][ ] Here is the correct setup to almost get the double you are talking about Thanks, Nader

Show your workstation!

Oh Merlin, you didn't waste anytime, did you?? lol Thanks, Nader

Central Banks Watch

I am not shy anyway, I use a dual display system of 14" monitors each...lol... Thanks, Nader

Show your workstation!

Well, I don't know why is this debate going on right now about leverage and Margin. I think it's simple. We all work with leverage, ad leverage simply means borrowed money from the MM or the broker, is that right? Yes, it is. Now consider these ...

Question for Dialist and everyone else

Let me help you a little bit. If you can't afford TS or anyother backtesting software at the moment and you still want to test your systems manually, there is a better way. You can always use the Excel, it's really a great program. Extract the data ...

Lessons Learned during System Development

I agree that the price movements are not random, so it's not fair enough to generate random prices and test a trading system over them. But what I was saying is to test the system over multiple sets of random data. Regardless that the price action ...

Lessons Learned during System Development

Well, I have never heard of the Monte-Carlo simulations and don't know what they are. This is the first time I hear about such a term, so probably I don't know if it's a very interesting topic or not...lol... Thanks, Nader

Lessons Learned during System Development

So why don't you use what you are confortable with most, either it be a channel or a fan Do you take better trading decisions when you use channels or when you use fans??? The odds favor the one which gives you better trading decisions of course ...

Trend plotting - Channels vs. Fan trendlines

I don't think you are violating the FF rules since you don't intend to recommend a certain service or anything like that. I think that it would be ok if you are just posting your trading blogs. I think Merlin can better explain this than me, but the ...

Posting trades on weblogger

The man was defenitly a genius...I liked his decisions and how he used to wisely deal with almost all aspects of a complex economy like the US one. Not only dealing with the US economy, he also knew that almost all other economies are being affected ...

Central Banks Watch

Can your trading system be mechanized using any form of code?? If this is possible, you can put it on auto pilot and just check it regularly and don't have to worry about 24/5 monitoring. If your system can't be mechanized, then I suggest that you ...

Graveyard shift PST

I think this would be a great experience, I mean sharing your style. To include a chart in here, it's simple, here are the steps: 1- Open the chart, maximize it over the whole window 2- Click the ALT+Print Screen buttons, ALT first, hold, then click ...

How do I copy and paste my Oanda trade chart to this forumm

Advantage: Getting control over yourself and your emotions. Disadvantage: Your wife or gf will probably dump you Advantage: Getting rich slowly. Disadvantage: Others will mock how poor you are Advantage: Knowing the value of hard earned money. ...

What are the disadvantages of Forex trading?

Ya Adriaan001, please post back what have you done with you trading since then I just noticed that you have posted this a long time ago..lol.. Thanks, Nader

Forex trading

If you can't help yourself from watching the market during such periods, take the week off and don't be infront of your computer. If you know your limit is just 3 days, watch the markets for 2 days only, then go spend the remaining 3 days of the ...

When to walk away...

I suggest that you open a demo account and get into action and you will be able to answer your question within 2 or 3 months. IMO, there is no easy money out there even if it seems so. When you see money on the corner of the street, before you think ...

Forex trading

You must know that it's a moving average after all, so it's a trend following indicator. It will work perfectly with the right setup while the market is trending, and will kill you when the market is ranging, just as all other types of moving ...

WMA indicator

Merlin, great article and a very organized one. However I still can't understand 1 thing. The unseen data you mentioned?? Do you mean forward testing, i.e. putting the system into action for some time to see how will it perform and will the future ...

Lessons Learned during System Development

What about having a fixed percentage instead of $$$ or pips??? Sounds more logic.... For example, I am targeting to make a +54% return over my equity per year. To do this, I need to adjust all other factors to get the target. Factors include, but ...

The quest to be a Millionaire