Thanks... if it was smooth for you could be just connectivity issue, or maybe there is a problem on one server... I looked in my database and definately missed ticks during a freeze.

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Anyone else notice a freeze in quotes on Desktop at 5:24 AM EST as the Italian Bond Auction results were announced? Did'nt last long, but should not happen at all on such minor, if highly anticipated news flow.

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While I don't have hard numbers to prove it, I would say with confidence that something has changed.... a full ten minutes after NFP release we were still showing negative spreads of up to 30 pips.... that sure seems like much longer to recover to ...

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Clearly Erroneous Trade Policy — Everyone should make themselves aware of this policy as time limits apply. Clearly erroneous trades are reversed of course. Here's the link... text from that page is pasted below. url Forex Clearly Erroneous ...

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Look back at post# 8512 by MadCow... it looks like he has given you links to third party conversion software that will format Dukascopy data for you to import into a file and then backtest against that data. Someone someday may write a conversion ...

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I get the same on my end. It is a Holiday weekend, and a long one at that. Patience is a virtue.

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I tried logging into the website a few hours ago and got a login has been locked out message. A quick call to customer service got it unlocked. I asked what caused the issue and was told it was owing to the recent outage.

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Yes. You can set from 1000 Units ( .1 Lot ) up.

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The latest and greatest from a regulatory agency headed by a man who has to recuse himself from the investigation into the theft of customer funds that by CFTC regulations are supposed to be segregated at MF Global. They can't even enforce such a ...

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The History Data files available for download on the MB site is tick data... tick by tick price changes and a time stamp. One of the many disadvantages to Metatrader is that it can not deal with tick data at all. You can not use the data down to ...

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The bars being slightly different is not at all surprising. Unless you are supplying NinjaTrader with data service provided timestamps... like eSignal supplies, but unlike all the NinjaTrader compatable brokers that I am aware of, including MB ...

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I have been logged in the whole night... just logged off and back in after reading your message. If I were down for more than a few minutes I would be on the phone with tech service. (866) 558-3342 This isn't a live help forum.

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Mb does however credit your account immediately on the close of a trade... other brokers like GFT or Dukascopy (last I read their terms) have a two day settlement process.

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Go back two pages to post 8358

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I agree... MB unnecessarily locks up available margin when setting an order opposite of a currently open position, as in setting an order as a stop loss, that if executed would necessarily close an open position of equal size, so there is no reason ...

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Could it have something to do with this message that was sent out to everyone on Friday? " Please be advised that we will be doing a complete reintegration of our MT4 Demo environment as it relates to our Pay for Limits Demo accounts (not our new ...

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For exits, I switch "Units to Use for Stop and Limit Values" back to Price and then enter my Take Profit and Stop Loss on Price, so its a switch I use a lot. NinjaTrader is a far better charting and programming environment than MT4. Check out the ...

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Ignorance is not the same thing as stupidity... I think investing time in the seminars, manual and actually using the software is the only way you can answer your own questions. For my trading I require a platform that has a programming language as ...

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I can't get reports to export to excel on the website with FF, IE or Chrome. I've been too lazy to try to figure out why.

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