Recent content by PeteHS

HotspotFXi does not offer any stop loss function whatsoever. You can leave bids and offers directly on the platform but there is no facility to leave s/l or oco orders; only the retail platform allows s/l orders.

John, I have sent you a pm.

Execution on most platforms is measured in milliseconds (hopefully:) ) but he is talking about the whole process. It seems as if he is taking his buy/sell signal off of a chart point on esignal. The time it takes for this to reach him and then for his api to execute the trade is slow. There are...

I assume you are trading through an API then? If not, why don't you program an execution engine. If you are still missing trades with that then give another platform a try.

I don't have that information on hand but I will find out for you as well as what pairs we will be adding.

At the moment IB has more banks providing prices than Hotspot does, but Hotspot is in the process of adding another to their Retail platform which will increase the liquidity on all existing pairs as well as introduce some new ones.

NZD/JPY is a possibility for our next release, but metals are still a ways off.

Yes we will also be adding NZD/USD, AUD/NZD and a couple of others. If there are any that you would like to see, suggestions are always welcome.

We are actually in the process of adding another liquidity providing bank to the platform. Any time you add more price makers into the mix you will increase the opportunity for tighter spreads.

The spreads on the retail platform are either exactly the same or very close (within 0.5 pip) to that on the institutional platform. If you are comparing to the Currenex platform, there are also commissions there (not sure what their current comms are) If you are accessing Currenex through a...

We have received several inquiries and have noted comments concerning our Adjusted and Excess Net Capital for the month ending February 28, 2006, as reflected in the selected financial information for futures commission merchants (FCMs) published on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s...