Clear connection between TE curve and this video....

Is this Real or Scam? (10k-92k)

It just so happens that i modified EA's to take care of black swans a couple of weeks ago @_@; close call.. Sorry for your loss

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

Well... we were below the lowest low in decades for the pound. There was zero demand/support to be found below so i guess it can be compared to the eur/chf floor below its fixed floor level. There simply was no reason there either to have any long ...

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

This qualifies as a black swan. You are the first witnesses... no fat finger. No news either just yet.. Hope non of you had his position spiked by spread and/or slippage.

Cable Update (GBPUSD)

Couldn't agree more. The day he goes negative balance is the day he would probably admire these protection rules....

Pepperstone Forex

This tick chart shows that within 1sec eur/chf price moved over 300 pips. To me the safest option would still be a sleep or other similar timer function, as described first post. I simply would not trust a slippage or spread check before executing. ...

Pending order script modification for black swans

Max spread can be checked before an order gets filled yes. Perhaps i can add a function to check spread whenever price is certain distance in pips from a pending order. However, how are you checking maxslippage? This cannot be checked beforehand?

Pending order script modification for black swans

I just had a chat with my broker again because i was wondering a couple of things. They are ECN and will therefore fill orders at the first price available to them after a gap took place. So a few of the bad things that will surely happen somewhere ...

Negative Balance: Is it possible to know how bad it could get?

One very simple solution if you are working with far away pending orders is to use a virtual/stealth entry. Instead of a hard order you will work with trigger lines that open a trade on price touch. This way if a black swan gap takes place ...

Negative Balance: Is it possible to know how bad it could get?

Finally a trader with realistic goals and fair management. Goodluck in maintaining consistency.

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Dragon Riders GBP/JPY

Right.... 100$ > 40000$ , 20$ > 20000$ and 20$> 1700$, within a 1-3day timespan. That means 3 things needed to be in check: #1 Black swan event x2-3 #2 Pyramiding positions with max leverage/exposure on each new trade, meaning no possibility of ANY ...

Should I just quit and forget everything or keep fighting?

The ahaa moment comes when there are no ahaa moments left; you found an edge, and specialize in it to make profit consistently. Think about this sentence for a second.. How many times did you had your ahaa moment, and how many times did the market ...

The Ahaaaaa Moment

Exactly, i have seen 40pip moves on 120ADR pairs before. Most of the times this was blamed on algo's... Havent seen a move this big yet around this time of the day, within sec's, no news.

USD/JPY Discussion

Thanks for your thoughts on it but this definitely has a different cause. It moved 3/4 of its daily ADR within seconds, without news. Talking about a fat finger somewhere...

Dragon Riders GBP/JPY

What the hell just happened to yen....

Dragon Riders GBP/JPY