You're right. The U.S. Fed is not a government bank. I wasn't talking about the U.S. specifically. There are other countries you know. I was saying that most countries' central banks are government owned. Thanks for the link, though. ...

Central Bank

Exactly, and that's where we got crossed. Trend based solely on price surely would be the same direction with all brokers (at least you'd think so ), but indicators vary widely. That's what I was talking about. That makes sense. No, I don't touch ...

Any effect with charting MT4 but executing trades with non-MT4 broker?

It only goes in the experts > templates folder if it's an EA. If it's a regular chart template then it goes in the other templates folder.

EA help......

A Central Bank is the government bank in each country. It controls the supply of money and, to a certain extent, can affect the value of it. How could you possibly "break free" from that? Forex is traded with official currencies. A country can ...

Central Bank

The .tpl file is a template file, not an EA. It changes how your chart looks, it doesn't trade for you.

EA help......

You have to realize that EA's are designed for a specific system. They're not generic. You can't just take an EA like these Trailing Stops and expect to use them on every trade. They're programmed for the system that the originator designed. Go to ...

Trailing stops , Break even, Target Questions

Thanks for the insight. I understand what you're saying and it's obvious that you've done your comparison homework. As for the difference in trends, I was looking at a 6, 13 EMA cross system on a 4H chart. The trend was up on MT4 (IBFX) but down on ...

Any effect with charting MT4 but executing trades with non-MT4 broker?

Wouldn't that cause you to lose a lot of trades? I've seen my MT4 platform going my way for the system I was using and I would have placed an order. However, the trend was actually in the opposite direction on Oanda's charts! Which would mean an ...

Any effect with charting MT4 but executing trades with non-MT4 broker?

Here's a thread you might be interested in, too: url Many people think that these accounts are useless and losing money in them won't matter. But, consider the percentage loss, not the dollar amount. If you have a $50 account and lose $10, that ...

Question about "super micro accounts"

Do some research and you'll find lots of info about news trading. Also, look at Forex Factory's calendar and it will tell you which news events will have the biggest impact on particular currencies.

what's trade with news

I would think the obvious place to start would be with the company that developed it. url

I want to learn the MQL4

That's why billflet said to compare prices. I have an MT4 demo with IBFX. When I compare prices with Oanda, sometimes there is a 4-5 pip difference. As for trends, that can make a huge difference. I've seen IBFX in an uptrend on the 4H chart, and ...

Any effect with charting MT4 but executing trades with non-MT4 broker?

Check out their main thread. It gives all the info you need. url You'll find a lot of info by simply using the Search feature rather than waiting for someone to reply to your post.

Finally

Do a search for "gain capital" and you'll find lots of info. I used it for a while but don't like it.

anyone here using GAIN Capital's Forex platform?

Look at the FF calendar: url It tells you which news is most important.

NEWS Traders just don t want to loose money, because somebody speek !!!

It's somewhere in this thread. I can't remember exactly what I put but it was something like "CMS Customer Service".

CMSFX Giving Away $500 Live Accounts

With all the questions you're asking, FXFan, it's clear that you are NOT ready for live trading, as Ado says. So, don't go throwing your money away. Do yourself a favor and do some more research, starting with the free school at Babypips. Also, ...

I am starting and need your advise

Excellent points, Yoda. One of the biggest problems I see in forums is that newbies tend to think that EA's are the ultimate way to trade. They find an EA and want to know how good it is, not realizing that EA's are designed for specific strategies ...

EA Strategies

Why don't you do the testing yourself and tell us how it works instead of asking everyone else to do the work for you? Questions that come to mind are: Where did you get it? What was the creator using it for? What do you plan to use it ...

GET A Scalper EA

There is a product out called TrueTrend Currency Strength Meter. It's available as a complete software package or as a free spreadsheet (with less features, but still works). url The spreadsheet uses the feed from any MetaTrader you're using to ...

Is There An Ea/script That Displays The Strenght Of All The Currencies?