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Why do indicators not work/work? Why is Forex not truly random?

Determent where the price is likely to go. look for natural support/demand/supply of liquidity.... after that look how fast did price stay in that area before moving out unfortunately entry price execution percentage can only be assessed with ...

Help Me With This Doubt - Risk/Reward Strategies

(from a scalpers perspective) R:R is mostly important in swing trades and something below 50% prob. When you trade short term like scalping most of your R:R is a function of the market. Markets are moved by professionals that don't want to lose so ...

Help Me With This Doubt - Risk/Reward Strategies

I've tested in reverse pattern recognition with MA or any other correlated f. to the price with the random walk generator (so not the market) and you need a big big sample to get a true sample that will be random. My test was random price movement, ...

Inference about bernoulli distribution of basic trades

positive price improvement only (bid/offer orders)

Dukascopy

some of it is outsourced and most of the code isn't even for the GUI. It takes a lot of time for programming to sort out internal order tracking and automatic order closing/modifying for the bid/offer relative crossing. Around 2 weeks to sort ...

Dukascopy

I think there is a lot of custom builds that override jforex platform out there. especially since if you want provide liquidity you need a reliable relative internal tracking. But I've seen a lot of good improvements in jfx in last couple of builds. ...

Dukascopy

2005-2010, M5 period, programed - entry on crossover, exit on opposite crossover. It took me 5 independent filtering setups to move it from negative to positive and at that point all of the crossovers were unnecessary so I dropped it completely...

Why exactly do EMA crossover systems not work?

How about this logic: anything that is know must be unprofitable by definition.... since forex is 90%+ speculation... it is a mostly closed system... so you can't run the same trading logic as majority of traders, it will eventually be the wrong ...

Why exactly do EMA crossover systems not work?

I did a backtest with all posible ma cross combinations and non of them were profitable in the long run, additional discretionary logic is needed to filter the wrong trades or analyze the entry/exit point.

Why exactly do EMA crossover systems not work?

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What kind of music you hear while you trade?

If I remember retail is risen to about about 10% FX turnover.

90% Traders or 10% Institutions? Who has more power?

O really? google it

Price action is dumb, and you're lazy for thinking otherwise

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20% per month. Is this possible?

I would just like to say, preventive, that all of this possible pissing contest is unnecessary. Having only one laptop or 8 24¨monitors no one really cares on the Internetz. But I love a good setup. Is there a thread about that?

20% per month. Is this possible?

just because you have a Bloomberg terminal doesn't mean your acc is bigger then mine (or maybe it does ) it's funny we have the same dell monitors, I assume, (u2412m) and sennheiser headphones (CX300-II)... I wold like to know what you ...

20% per month. Is this possible?

not to spoil the fun but if you're above 0 in profits long term you are in the top 3%. first 6 months -> <20% first year -> <10% first 2 years -> <3~5% longer -> <3% something like that, several papers on that on the Internet

We Are The 1%

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What is your total trading cost for EURUSD?

Duka over IB purely because of the lower commission I get. Still, if you don't have a big volume oanda is always a better option. If you don't trade around news. If I remember 1,2 is something you can't get spread + commission on other retail ...

Best FX broker for scalping - pro traders opinion only pls