Alternatively, you can check the exchange listed FX options on futures from url ... Regards, Nader

Forex Options

SavioRoca, you can trade the FX market using the futures market instead if you have concerns regarding brokers being against you or being equipped with AK 47s and rocket launchers while you are not... In the futures market, your broker is only the ...

I'm lost..in FX

Most traders take their losses while they are hesitant and afraid...They will do so because they don't want to take the loss in the first place and they do have some hope to skip the loss and come out even or profitable.... Also traders find it very ...

How to Take a Loss

Well, I wasn't aware of this....Sorry my info regarding the available instruments seems outdated...I don't trade via market makers like Oanda, FXCM etc, that's why I am not aware of their additions and enhancements... Regards, Nader

trading currencies or metals?

Well, very simple...Check the average value or volume traded on a given day....If the volume you want to trade is 25% to 35% of that average, you have to worry about getting in or out...Applicable to any market or instrument... Regards, Nader

Why do hedge funds have such poor returns compared to successful retail traders?

Well, I just mentioned that Metals are a little easier to predict from a fundamental point of view and not absolute...I mentioned that technically, they are both the same... There is a reasoning that Metals are easier fundamentally...It's because ...

trading currencies or metals?

Well, sorry to say this, no offense, but Hedge Funds average those mere returns compared to yours' simply because they know what they are doing... Check your risk of ruin and theirs' and then compare your returns to theirs'... Regards, Nader

Why do hedge funds have such poor returns compared to successful retail traders?

You just need to remember and take care, binary options are different from touch options... Also study the broker or the market maker you are using for binary options...You will be surprised how they structure the binary options trades... To be ...

Binary Options: Is this possible?

Issuing gov bonds actually increases the debt of the gov..And no, they don't invest the money somewhere to get a higher return... Gov bonds are actually issued to help the gov. finance short and long term projects...It also helps the gov. to meet ...

Govt bond auctions: they get money then what do they do with it?

Sorry guys to disappoint you, but a tick is NOT a pip... A tick is generally referred to an immediate or real-time change in trade price, bid, ask, volume, etc.... So, if at 10:53:32 AM, the EUR/USD was bid 1.3480 and offer 1.3483 and then ...

could anyone explain what does tick mean?

Well, lots of differences my friend....Metals are assumed to be easier to predict from a fundamental point of view since the price tends to move in anticipation of future supply and demand...From a technical point of view, currencies and metals are ...

trading currencies or metals?

Today was a bloody day for silver....It dropped some $1.325 per oz.... Again I am not saying this inducing anyone to take any positions, either long or short....I am just warning to strictly question the "Buy Silver, Crash JP Morgan" hype which has ...

The "Buy Silver, Crash JP Morgan" Hype

I think we need to go back to the building blocks… What does a trading strategy give you in terms of inputs? I believe the following: - When to enter? Entry rules - How much to buy or sell? Position Size - When to exit? Exit rules (Both stops and ...

Robustness in trading systems

Sorry to say this, but the terms used in the paper like Profitability, winning trades, losing trades, amount of winning trades, amount of losing trades, etc...are a little bit confusing...!!! Anyone agree with me or is it just me? Regards, Nader

Robustness in trading systems

Man, GC is not extremely liquid??!!! What are you talking about??? It's the most liquid gold contract around....Average daily volume is between 170k to 200k contracts...You just need to look at the correct contract.... For example, the most liquid ...

why would you trade spot gold, and not GC (Comex)?

WoW....An excellent resource.....And the great thing is that you can actually download the videos... Thanks a lot for sharing this... Regards, Nader

Calling all Quants and Statistical Analysts

I used to adore Math in the past...Not anymore exactly like you....It seems that as one move deeper into practical life and reality and away from theory, bonds start to get loose.... All the best to you too Regards, Nader

Calling all Quants and Statistical Analysts

If you are looking for successful traders to share their successes, I think you should actually be asking about percentage returns rather than $5,000 of profits..... The numbers you are talking about represent $60k per year...That's approximately ...

To All traders:Do you earn more than $5000 a month with trading?

The guy on the other side of your trade is probably one of the top Forex traders in the world Regards, Nader

Who are the top best Forex traders in world??