Yup, there should be a bar against allowing newbies to trade shorter time frames..but then again, when do newbies ever opt for the safe route..

reasons why traders lose

Yes, I use one I use stoploss for the simple reason that the market can get influenced by unknown variables at any point.. And as for pips, it depends on my strategy..

Do you use stoploss?

LOL, Mingray, thanks for the explanation but this is where it falls flat..for one, where do you get the stats from? This was a question that was asked of you a while back and to date, no one's popped up to take it head on. But that aside, with a ...

reasons why traders lose

None, most work only for a few months at most..you're better off trading manually..

Which forex robot is the best?

LOL, Mingray, yeah as hard as it is to believe, a lot of traders do make profitable trades..but got to ask, why do you immediately assume that everyone is lying about making money in forex - it lacks logic..

reasons why traders lose

Use trailing stops..but it takes a while to master this and BB would be a good way to work out the exits..

What Is Best Indicator For Getting OUT of Trade?

When you think you are ready and have the confidence to trade with a live account...and a demo account varies from a live account so a live account trading exp is diff from the one in demo..

When to go live

Well said..I guess you can chalk this down to a human impulse to blame everyone and avoid taking responsibility. When it comes to the fx market, hard work and applying that info effectively always pays off..as for the blame game, these traders may ...

Forex = legal scam

Just use bloomberg, they are the best and their economic calenders are spot on..

different forecasts in different Economic Calendars

On the thread being interesting, sure hope so..as for the basics questions being answered already, granted some of the brokerages list sparse info but there's a wealth of info online..just to put it in perspective we all did exactly that, online ...

Forex Market Structure - Q/A

LOL,yeah it sure is..as for the thread, no one makes X number of pips consistently during all their trades..

20 pips per day, is there anyone can help me?

I guess this thread beats the "Found Holy grail" threads by a yard..you have already answered your own question, sort of and do review the other replies. Find it hard to believe that such basic queries get posted in FF when just a simple search ...

Forex Market Structure - Q/A

No one's going to call you paranoid but no, the market ain't getting manipulated and as long as you follow the same strategy you should do fine..

Maximum lot size you've traded - can brokers hunt orders?

The "Don't trade with what.." is an oldie but is spot on..something that most newbies need to consider before blowing their accounts. Just remember that trading online is not easy, requires discipline and you will need a trading strategy to trade ...

Earning 10-20% per month on 10k capital: Realistic?

Same here and to come up with a system that does this, would gladly look into it and on the plus side, this thread ain't titled the "holy grail knockoff.."

Let's build together a system which makes 1000%/month

I want in..I want that chimp to trade for me as well..beats reading the "holy grail" threads..

The two components of FX: focus on volume not pips

LOL but I'm still single and wouldn't have a clue as to how boring a wife could get..guess I would have to wait a bit until I get hitched up..

Is trading really that hard?

The first part, yes, it is damn hard but as for the second line of that quote, think you meant "boring as heck", right? But the better option would be "as boring as the recent bill clinton monologue"..

Is trading really that hard?

$200 but that was a while back..prefer to trade in small lots, low exposure and you know the rest.. And as for market makers, prefer to avoid it..no one likes a cooked up rate..

Maximum lot size you've traded - can brokers hunt orders?

LOL, but look at it this way, there are brokers where the spread is damn tight..so worrying about the pip spread is not really the way to go about it..

Your Trading Struggles - What is the biggest factor?