did anyone receive an email from Oanda recently requesting for account holders to verify their details ?
i received it and i'm afraid it might be a phishing scam.
i received it and i'm afraid it might be a phishing scam.
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DislikedAny know if there is a way to add a fxTrade account to any of the social-trading sites, or the trade copy sites? So far they all either want you to use their broker or connect to MT4.Ignored
Dislikedhi Pipmaster77, out of curiosity, who is your broker ? always thanks for posting. RayIgnored
Dislikedso to go long aud/usd you are paying ~1.7% but to go short you get ~0.25% every 24 hours.. how does that work? lend and borrow rates, surely it should just be one rate. BOOIgnored
DislikedBeen trading with OANDA on and off for about 2 years now and I've started to take it more seriously in the past 4 months. The only gripe I've got with this broker so far is that they often trigger stop losses just shy of the numbers punched in, sometimes 5 or 6 pips. This has kicked me out of several otherwise profitable trades. As you can imagine, it can get annoying. I'm currently using the TradingView desktop software and trading a live account. Has anyone else run into this issue? I'd really like to know if it's a random occurrence, or if it's...Ignored
Disliked{quote} If your money management scheme has tight stop loss I can see that happening. You see, Oanda has dynamic spreads. Spreads are based on liquidity available. They can spike during news times when trades pour in. Each day starting at 5 PM EST, Oanda spreads spike up do to low liquidity for about an hour or 2 until more markets open. - RicIgnored
DislikedWhy does my tp not trigger when the candle closes a pip In my tp but my stop loss will get hit 4 pips away from the nearest candle with no wick left where it was?Ignored
Disliked{quote} Actually, as of this posting, going long AUD/USD you will be paying a net APY of 1.20%. Going short on AUD/USD would earn you a APY of 0.00177%. That is because each central bank has its own rates. Rates fluctuate each day and with price changes in the currencies themselves. Also realize, Oanda as well as any other retail broker uses Lend Borrow Rates from the Liquidity banks it works with not each countries Central Banks. In Oanda's case these banks include: - RicIgnored
Disliked{quote} Are you accounting for spread in your placements? The price line and the bid/ask line are not necessarily the same line. The spread line is the one you need to focus on.Ignored