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    FXCM Launches FXCM Forex Execution Center: FXCM Explains Their No Dealing Desk Forex

    As for Point 2 that is exactly what I was thinking in my post on page 1 !
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    FXCM Launches FXCM Forex Execution Center: FXCM Explains Their No Dealing Desk Forex

    Did you guys watch the video. Seems like it goes like this: you place an order ->Fxcm adds a markup (which is not fixed) the price + markup becomes your new feed rather than true market price -> here is the bit they call straight through processing where they don't offset your trade -> Next...
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    Historical Tick Data

    Wow, looks like this was a tall order!
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    Best Platform/Broker for Fill Speed and Slippage minimization

    Well, its settled then -> NO ONE IS GOOD! LOL.
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    Best Platform/Broker for Fill Speed and Slippage minimization

    MB looks good. Are they the real deal though NDD STP/ECM, or are they just another bucket shop? What are your experiences with them? *Just a side note for my fellow Canadians MB does Ontario only.
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    Best Platform/Broker for Fill Speed and Slippage minimization

    Correction: Please note I dont not require a Canadian firm, only one that allows for Canadian accounts. Please post your best recommendations and I will check to see if they allow for Canadian access. What I have been reading about MT4 is alarming! I am having trouble finding a broker I can...
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    Why the Gold Smackdown?

    Come on, everything is going good. Earnings are strong, economic fundamentals are improving, fed not giving and hint of further QE. Why would gold be ripping now? I still think the trend is up, but come on even climbers need to take a break once in a while. Friday it took off with this egypt...
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    MS Excel Charting Add Ins

    I have tried some, they all suck. The major problem is that they can't handle a much data at all. I do not recall the exact number of observations excel can chart, however I do remember it being so low that I lost interest immediately. I could be wrong, but that is what I have found in my...
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    Price Action only Trading

    Hi I puled this off forex live, a couple of small rules I tend to agree at large as it relates to price only trading. Three little rules 1. Understand the basics of technical analysis. You don’t need to be a quant-geek to be successful, but understanding the first ten chapters or...
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    Best Platform/Broker for Fill Speed and Slippage minimization

    Hey ET; I am looking to trade some FX. I like X Trader for trading the sixes...6E, 6J, 6A, etc...I have used TT in the past and they are excellent. However I am trading with a smaller account size and I cannot justify $700-$2500 in platform fees, as this would kill me on flat month. Velocity...
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    Historical Tick Data

    Hi all, Looking for some historical tick data for futures. I Need millisecond time stamp. Need time and sales as well as market depth. If you have any idea where I can get this type of data please let me know, thanks.
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