Recent content by DannyBens

The question is, are the APIs of equal properties, documentation and stability. Can you list a couple of your top API supporting brokers?

Hello, Can anyone please tell me which forex brokers support order execution through an API, and perhaps even data access through API? Thanks in advance.

Hello, If anyone here has an account with CMS, please post your opinion and experiences. Thanks.

I was also looking for an answer to this question. The closest thing I managed to find, is automated trading using VT Trader - which is a forex trading platform - by CMS (http://www.cmsfx.com) The scripting environment is not as nice as in Wealth Lab, but still, I found VT Trader to be a...

Grrr.... what do you mean by "stops are not guaranteed anymore"? Many brokers claim that stops are honored as they are, and a handful of forex guides claim this as well - are you saying that these brokers/guides are incorrect? Based on what, if I may ask? These are disturbing news for me...

Sure. Every input is good.

Yes Chood, thanks. It is a good advice indeed. I do not consider Futures to be beyond my reach, its just that the non-regulated, 24 hours, highly-liquid, highly-leveraged market seems to be more attractive than exchange-based markets. Also, I am only assuming that some of the Forex...

It seems as if the reputation of Forex trading is not so healthy. There must by some honest brokers that wont rip you off. Naive?

Using this as a segue back to the topic of this thread - where can I find a list of good, honest forex brokers? I tried the only reference I have and looked at http://www.cftc.gov/ but was unable to find clear answers I have tested quite a few forex trading platforms (demo accounts) but I...

Well let me see... a dude with Merchant as a last name, talking about the shell game, and being suspected by fellow posters as being a shill... yup... makes sense :)

Interesting. Can someone comment on this - is this a standard practice with other brokers as well, or is RefcoFX unique in this sense?

Too much coffee will kill you... :) Why so angry?

Thank you all, very helpful. uninvited_guest, another question rises based on your explanation, if I may. Based on what you are saying, if I open another (second) 50k position, with $250, than the maximum loss on both positions is smaller (i.e. the remaining $500 in unused margin), and...