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    Which games resemble the game of trading the most?

    A bit like Pacman, a bit like Golf.
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    Does a Trader Bid Better...Smarter at traditional Auctions??

    Traditional auctions are a luxury, for the those who go there to savour the ambience, to enjoy the fame, for those who can throw their money away.
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    Mbtrading site navigator and site down!!!

    Was it weekend when you tried to log in?
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    EFX Group

    Could you elaborate on that please? Which currency did you trade that has that problem? Eg. if EUR/USD is now quoting bid-ask 1.3337-1.3338, at what price did you place which made you wait for 10 seconds with no takers? And what order type?
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    EFX Group

    So are you saying that it has actually happened to you, perhaps as part of your trading style, when using the platform that when say the euro was showing 20 17 you used a limit order to buy at 25 rather than 17 or lower?
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    EFX Group

    I assume you have never heard of Limit Order then.
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    EFX Group

    Awful isn't it? When people don't understand they just don't understand.
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    If it their own inability to know how to handle a platform's orders inputs, or their own negligence for leaving an order on the platform which got filled, or using using software that malfunctions, then it is their own wrongdoing. In the case of an ECN that states that prices should not be...
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    If the price quotes on a particular platform which is broadcast worldwide is not binding, I would seriously think twice about having any business dealings with that particular platform's company.
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    taboni: I tried the demo last year. When I compared the hotspot prices to other price feeds, eg. the majors, some rates moved more or less in line with other price feeds. When the other price feeds moved up, the hotspot price moved up, when the other moved down hotspot price moved down...
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    wwx: Do the Hotpot demo prices look retarded?
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    There isn't much different trading as company or as individual. Unless the prime brokers mean the company has to have some form of exchange membership, in which case the prime broker will be redundant. Even a $2 company is easy to set up. Weird requirement by the prime brokers.
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    What am I not doing?

    For binary options, if you think in terms of eg. buy a nearby call and sell a further away call, you get something similar to binary options of 0 - 100 expiry. Alternatively if you think of margin trading whereby eg. buy the dips, it's similar to binary options at the corner prices. In the...
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    When you open an account with the prime broker (bank) do you have to trade as a company or can you open an account and trade as an individual on independent means?
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    Looking to trade professionally, directly with the banks

    How about eSpeed (Cantor Fitzgerald). Anyone using that for forex trading?
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