That's funny. How do you think are those charts build up? Supply and demand of course. And those things are mainly fundamental driven - at least in the long run...

EURUSD

It is true, at least they think about it: url Now see what happens if they just think about it and think about what will happen if they really do it. (uh... what a grammar...)

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Just let it run... image

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Be careful with shorts. China told about to sell some of their US treasuries. "China should sell some of its U.S. government bonds and increase its euro and yen assets," Yu Yongding, a former member of the People's Bank of China's policy board, ...

EURUSD

Went long this morning, target around 1.32... Wish me luck. image

EURUSD

I know ixbone. Martingaling isn't necessarily bad if you know what you're doing. Thanks for your explanation!

How you place your stop loss?

Oh yes you can and you probably will. I'm through this as well. How often can you double up? And do you have the balls to risk more than 50% in your last possible trade? But I agree that this might work for a long time. It isn't for the faint ...

How you place your stop loss?

I'd always use a vola based stop size. I combine that with a dynamic position size management. Personally I use the following MM approach with good success: I don't use a fixed risk approach but an increasing and decreasing position sizing. My ...

How you place your stop loss?

Transactions from friday: image Beginning with tomorrow I'll add the Loonie to my list of traded pairs.

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What do you say to that statement: "I just checked the REUTERS terminal in the library at work and there was a spike at exactly the time shown on these original graphs 08:36 candle HLOC as follows: High-1.4978 Low-1.4957 Open-1.4961 Close-1.4958" So ...

OANDA Discussion

Yes, hourly inside bars, but the risk is 0.75, the reward is 1.00. I combine this with a dynamic position size management.

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It got stopped out. I don't use any break even stops as this often kicks you out of a good position. I use Excel for my statistics. I have made some scripts who make all the computation for me.

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auxesis, that's strange how different the experiences are... Do you use the browser version or FX Desktop? I use the desktop version only...

OANDA Discussion

I agree. It's really a shame...

MT4 Brokers' Virtual Dealer Plug-In

My order sizes are usually very small, between 10k and 100k units...

OANDA Discussion

Same here. Today I got slipped the first time this year by 5 pips in the GBP/USD during my entry. So far I made 92 trades with Oanda this year and this was the first which was slipped. All other trades where executed exactly to the pipette. I use ...

OANDA Discussion

Have updated the statistics in posting #1. So far this is a very bad month. The success rate is far to low but this has happened in the past as well. What makes me glad is that the account is almost stable (at break even) even in such months. I'm ...

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Choppy day, choppy week... image

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Hehe, of course you're right.

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