Great discussion so far which I think fundamentally questions the suitability of viewing the market as a game between the speculator and the remaining market, as it does not take the broader market (non speculatory issues) into consideration, and of ...

Game Theory in Trading

To have an edge, you'd have to be thinking a bit more tactical. Consider this quote: "All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we are near, we must make ...

Game Theory in Trading

The market cannot be defeated with a static set of rules because it is dynamic. The players have to constently change up the action in order to keep the price fair. Those that play poker will agree that you can not win repeatedly at poker by making ...

Game Theory in Trading

The bars, indicators, patterns, systems, structure, and action are all driven by what the other party is doing. The other party is the cause and everything else is the effect. This is why some of the best "setups" you see still often fail to produce ...

Game Theory in Trading

url Here's what I did a while ago. I created a spreadsheet with my actual results and my potential results based on my exact rules. I then created a chart to follow daily of the results with two trendlines of data. The further away they were from ...

The Foundations Of Trading Success

This is excellent advice and very well explained. It is so true, I believe you cannot separate rule based methods and discretionary methods. If you cannot create rules from what started as discretion, then how can one create consistency with the ...

Islander and Medici trade the European open

more dirt...the plot thickens — FXCM faces two investigations for alleged securities law violations Posted by Michael Greenberg in Brokers 2 Comment It seems like many parties were waiting on the lines for FXCM to go public as now there’s a ...

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Calling all coders. Could anyone convert this indicator to just draw a bar rather than a candle? This would be a better visulisation as I am only interested in the highs and lows? Many thanks in advance. PP

MTF Candle Indicator, modification needed

Maybe this company is owned by FXCM lol. Unbelievable. And their slogan states 'Start with trust'!! Start with a big steaming pile of bull shit more like! There are more scammers in the USA than there are in Nigeria.

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Hey that's Great! FXCM on the telly!! Will your class action lawsuit also be televised?? Would love to see that!

FXCM Discussion

The Meat. — Thought I'd paste it. For the record. The Plaintiff, William H. Sanders, claims to have lost over $150,000 to FXCM over the years due. Two main topics the lawsuit deals with is the Demo accounts which serve to attract clients while ...

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Great! Now can we concentrate on making the EA...

Order Flow - Achieving the mindset

I'll put the kettle on..

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Yes and that's another issue which FXCM has been proesecuted in the past for as previous posts have mentioned. The FX education industry and broker advertising thrives on misrepresenting the belief that trading is very easy. Still boils down to ...

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Yep this is probably true. It does boil down to stupidity. But then its also good to give a broker a good kick-in, and exploit the bad publicity when they get it. It may keep them more honest for a few weeks until it boils over. Its an unregulated ...

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

There is always forex micro futures that could really do with the liquidty to get going. Regardless of liquidity I am sure execution is fine for small lot sizes. Hopefully the adverse publicity with fxcm will give the micro futures a little lift in ...

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

Damn! You just ruined my conspiracy theory. What's a bored trader to do now??

Class Action Lawsuit Against FXCM

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Price is everything

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