Oanda is one of the best and most reliable out there. Period. Deposits don't cost anything for me, I use wire transfer. What's really nice: The interest rates are very comparable and you can scale your position size down to 1 single unit (1 lot = ...

oanda vs. ?

Bah!

Silent Service Method

Thanks for sharing, clockworks! You have a very clear wording and I like what you're doing here. Keep it up!

Silent Service Method

Sure Walt, could you give some more details, please?

Simple 30m Breakout System

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From 10k to 1 million...

Good morning! Hope you had a happy easter. Review I decided to book some losses by closing two positions that were out of the money in the EUR/USD. I added a bigger long after that low in the grid around 1.3160 and stick to that position. The Dollar ...

From 10k to 1 million...

You're kidding, mhh? This works in both directions.

Trendline Break (The Only System You Need)

Right, time for another short update. Nothing new, the Euro went down a bit, I added more longs and took some profits here and there. I have a floating drawdown of about 12% currently, still nothing to worry about. But I'll keep watching the 1.31 ...

From 10k to 1 million...

Companies, e.g. those who produce in Europe but want to sell outside Europe. They have to hedge and swap currencies. Or take banks who want to buy US treasuries or US stocks. They won't look at a chart they just take the current price. That's one ...

Who will pay for your money ?

That depends on the viewer. For some it doesn't represent anything as they don't care about them.

Who will pay for your money ?

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From 10k to 1 million...

Good morning! Review Took some profits here and there. NFP came in weaker than expected and the unemployment rate in US is now at 8.5%. Wow. Doesn't look too shiny. But nevertheless, stocks went up, Dollar down, Gold down (there is a rumour that the ...

From 10k to 1 million...

You're right, green. Really big chunks of money are transfered and changed into other currencies where those initiators doesn't really care about the current price or if it goes up or down after that...

Who will pay for your money ?

That's a topic to discuss. Michael Stumm from Oanda did say that this is not true. There was an interesting thread about it here: url

Who will pay for your money ?

I have live accounts with both of them. Both are good. Don't care about complainers, you'll find them everywhere. If you need MT4, go with Alpari, otherwise go with Oanda.

Alpari.co.uk vs Oanda.

This is very true, can't say it better. The time when I stopped thinking in risk/rewards I became successful. Markets can just do three things, they go up, they go down or they don't move. A trader using a stop of 500 and a tp of 10 can be much more ...

Win or lose 100 pips. Place your bets.

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Good morning! Review The ECB did suprise the markets with a slight cut of 25 bps instead of the expected 50 bps yesterday. That did light some fire under the Euro which went up nicely. So the ECB won't follow the FED with their zero rate and money ...

From 10k to 1 million...

Wow, what a day. I've reduced my leverage by closing some trades. This is very remarkable for me, I'm back in the plus... image

From 10k to 1 million...