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People come into trading expecting to make >1000% a year but reality is that 10% would be a fantastic achievement for most.

Brilliant article. This should be compulsory reading for anyone want to test or develop a trading strategy

Zulu trade now offer a free VPS type service that you can develop robots on

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Cyprus

I trade using a few robots so my day is fairly relaxed. I just monitor everything and make sure it is running properly. I then spend the rest of the time developing new EAs. I find this is a very good way to trade as it removes the emotional aspect.

Sadly, some people will never make it in trading no matter how many years. Sometimes it is because they don't try hard enough others because they haven't been lucky enough to get the right information. But I do believe that everyone can make it if they try hard enough and work long enough

If you want MT4 data then tickstory is really good (doesn't have futures data though)

Mortgage payments are usually less than rent the world over

It will be interesting to see how moves to urbanization will impact commodity prices