Im going to tell it straight. The US is in deep trouble. It has a widening trade deficit. Its foreign debt is out of control. Would you buy USD on this ? USD/Yen will fall...

USD/JPY Discussion

Maybe there are equity traders punting FX and with the new rules on equities they cant short sell

EURUSD

Its not that weak either

EURUSD

Its game over for the US.. There is no magic bullet. The US has to raise nearly 1 Trillion extra dollars if this package gets approved. US assets will diminish with the printing of more money. Forget about small int rates decreases here, this is ...

AUD/USD

The is Foreign Exchange... Its the Formula One of the financial markets. We love this stuff. Whilst all those other markets have regulatory authorities and try changing the rules every 5 minutes to protect liquidity, we dont and it works a treat.

EURUSD

To me this is a screaming buy for the AUD. We have seen some serious repatriation of US dollars across the board for several weeks which has forced out long AUD positions. The market is now focusing on the long term fundamentals. I cant see the US ...

AUD/USD

I wouldnt be holding my breath. The initial rescue plan seems a bit souffle to me. Once the froth has settled the US has some deep problems.

Trading Futures

Now that the weak longs are all gone, I see AUD/USD heading back to 85 cents

AUD/USD

To my knowledge there is no industry body for complaint. Obviously they arent the broker for you, so withdraw your funds immediately. You have a choice of going to an ECN like hotspotfxr who dont use market makers. You can use FX solutions who are ...

Outrageous Broker Fill

This thing has tried to rally but cant seem to hold above .8000 which is frustrating the bulls. When a currency has strong fundamentals but it cant rally it spells disaster.

AUD/USD

No As you as you do the trade the system revalues in real time. So if you hit the bid in eur/chf immediately it works out your loss where you need to buy them back in your case 4 pip spread. You put your T/P in and it was hit which is what you were ...

Newbie question--Spread and profit target

I wouldnt be predicting anything right now. The fundamentals arent clear.We have the U.S. banking system in turmoil. Banks are re-valueing their credit lines with others , which means liquidity with get thinner and volatility will increase. Can I ...

AUD/USD

Thanks for the info. It would be nice to know the individuals who are behind this. Even though they are being whitelabelled by Saxo its good to know the personel, their experience etc. Where can we find out this information from ?

First Australian MT4 broker?

The first thing is to recognise the market conditions. This comes from a little more time in the game. The current conditions have been very volatile, therefore expect big swings. Tight stops wont work.You will be cut to shreads. Decrease your ...

EURUSD

The ECN is what banks and hedge funds trade with.In other words the professionals. You complain about spread in the ECN.You can close the spread by bidding or offering inside of the spread. So if you are seeing a 6 pip spread in GBP/USD you can ...

trading with big accounts with the market maker

Absolutely correct and they dont. The retail market is powered by the interbank market. What the interbank does do in particular time zone changes eg Europes opening against Asia is that the large players will converse work out how Asia is placed ...

Forex Stop Hunting - What is it?

When actively trading short term ie (Jobbing) I hate the word scalping, you need to bear in mind that a market maker such as crown makes their money from spread.An ECN however makes their's from brokerage so you can have a song and dance in the ...

Crown Forex -any Opinion

The market has been very choppy of late. Market makers are still on 2 pips spreads.The chances of hitting them at a the price is becoming a joke. Why? Because the interbank market is whippy too and they price feed through API's to the market makers. ...

How many people here have about 5 funded retail accounts and look for the best price