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- Pip Smoker replied Nov 5, 2021
I'm a long time Oanda user and I have mixed feelings about the update. It feels like they're trying to force users to use TradingView charts as it's clear that they have some sort of arrangement going on with them.
OANDA Discussion
- Pip Smoker replied Jun 26, 2021
Hedging is somethng I've been experimenting with recently. I came to the concluson that it's a good option for longer tern traders if done responsibly without using Martingale tactics. Putting on a hedge trade will stem the loss for a while and give ...
Hedging Because You Don't Want To Lose
- Pip Smoker replied Mar 13, 2015
Not only are the markets manipulated, pretty much everything you see and hear in the mainstream media is, though I don't expect anyone to believe it because we're conditioned from an early age to ridicule and question the sanity of anyone who ...
EURUSD drop/manipulation - Anybody else sick...
- Pip Smoker replied Sep 3, 2014
Trade the 1 minute charts and smaller. You'll always be in the thick of the action then, trading alongside the bots, EA's and high frequency traders. Once you get tired of being buffeted about and losing money in those conditions I'm sure you'll ...
Exercises to help follow trading rules
- Pip Smoker replied Aug 20, 2014
I used to keep a journal for the first few years of my trading with screen dumps, the lot. It did help me understand myself a bit better when I was new to the game. However when I became more familiar with my system, which I execute according to the ...
Do you log your trades?
- Pip Smoker replied Jun 11, 2014
Looking forward to when we can actually speculate on these rather than having to physically buy them. These things are too new and volatile for brokers to mess with them though. Oanda are quoting BTC/USD prices but nothing more. Yet. . . I have some ...
Alt Coins trading
- Pip Smoker replied Feb 26, 2013
My system evolved from a 1 minute system although I don't trade that time frame anymore because it wasn't for me, but it's still a valid system nonetheless. You still get trends and ranges and all the other stuff, it just all happens a bit quicker. ...
M1 scalping discussion
- Pip Smoker commented Jan 24, 2013
Looks like this article is trying to make you lose money. Daily FX are owned by FXCM are they not?
When is the Best Time of Day to Trade Forex?
- Pip Smoker replied Jan 15, 2013
They have been around since about 1996 and are one of the oldest and largest brokers around. And yes they are very nice. :-)
OANDA Discussion
- Pip Smoker replied Nov 18, 2012
I used to be a fan of binaries. In fact I was singing their praises in this very thread when it was started way back in 2009. However since then I've stopped using them. Not because I have a real problem with fixed odds trading, it's just the plain ...
Why Binary Forex Options are better than Spot Forex
- Pip Smoker commented Oct 23, 2012
If your losses are hurting you, you're in too high. I'm going through a mother of a drawdown at the moment having lost six trades on the bounce, but only risking a maximum 0.5% of my capital means I can ride these losers out until my luck turns.
6 Things To Help You Keep Trading, When The Trading Gets Tough
- Pip Smoker replied Aug 7, 2012
Been riding this now for over 24 hours with a 25 pip stop. I'm back where I started. Locked in a virtual arm wrestle with the market. I'll ride this bad boy until it concludes
EURUSD
- Pip Smoker commented Jul 26, 2012
Unless you were short. . .
Draghi sends strong signal that ECB will act
- Pip Smoker replied Nov 10, 2010
Or on-line Poker, which uses similar Money management and discipline techniques to trading. . . Been watching lots of vids lately and am thinking of giving it a go. . . not as a profession, just for a bit of fun.
What do you do when waiting for your setup?
- Pip Smoker replied Nov 10, 2010
That's a good question. I had a similar dilemma when I was trying my hand at full time trading last year. But I soon realised that 8+ hours a day is a hell of a shift! If you're intraday trading for that amount of time then you're either A) scalping ...
What do you do when waiting for your setup?
- Pip Smoker replied Oct 21, 2010
The trick for me is to only use a couple indicators and get to know them well. It takes a lot of screen time but I think it's worth it. I only use Bollinger bands and RSI. They, along with the obligatory candlesticks, help me decide what the current ...
Indicators or none?
- Pip Smoker replied Aug 20, 2010
Er. . I just wanted to participate a thread that was created before I even discovered the joys of online forex trading! I've only been in the game for 3 years. Still a bit of a n00b I guess. . .
Oanda Forcing Customers To Hold Trades?
- Pip Smoker replied Jun 12, 2009
Yes certainly, if I'm allowed to mention it. I trade with a site called Bet On Markets.com Look them up on Google. They appear to be the most widely used and longest established fixed odds broker. However, there are a number of fixed odds brokers ...
Why Binary Forex Options are better than Spot Forex