Recent content by mathers7

I see... Thanks for the replies. So, the International banks are like the dealers for the non-bank broker-dealers? Who makes more money in the end?

Since there is no "commision" in currency trading. Does that mean most brokers are also dealers in the currency exchange market?

What's the minimum to open an account to trade futures with an IB? Is that more sophisticated and more profitable?

I see... Thanks for the info. About the settlement thing though. Suppose, I just traded USD/EUR, can I trade EUR/YEN the same day? With stocks, You can't sell until it's settled. Is it the same with currency? or can I hop from one currency the the next all day with the brokers that...

I am thinking about starting to play around with forex trading and wanted to know more about it before i do. I'm sure these questions have been asked before on this forum but I couldn't find my way far back enough in the posts so hope you guys can give your views again. 1. Is it true that...

yes, the $ to U.K. Pound. Thanks Gwac

thanks for the info guys. I tried both the CMS visual trader demo and the interbankfx.com demo but neither one of the show the 1-month and 6-month forward prices. Is it there but I didn't see it or do I need other softwares to get forward quotes?

I am having trouble with finding a forex practice account. So i can't find a place to get quotes. I would really appreciate it if can someone tell me the exchange rate for 9/07/2005: $/# 1-month forward $/# 6-month forward $/# and 9/06/2005 $/# 1-month forward $/# 6-month...