Recent content by Teresa1

Hi Chuck, Not sure what time you were trading, but the US FOMC announced the minutes of its last meeting at 2 p.m. Eastern Time, and it definitely moved the yen up quickly for 5 or 10 minutes. Did you use a market order?

Thank you very much, Brocklanders! What size lots do you trade? Have you (or has anyone here) tried trading the news using an autoclicker service (fills in miliseconds)?

Hi everybody, I have a forex account but am thinking of switching to futures due to the built-in conflict of interest with most forex brokers. But I would like to trade the news, and many of the releases come out in the after-hours of the CME. So I wonder about volume and fills. I'm...

I read an e-book called Bird Watching in Lion Country by Dirk du Toit. Besides having an intriguing title, it is a good book. He advises NOT using high leverage (never more than 3:1,) which is the opposite of what the forex brokers encourage you to do. His strategy involves entering near a...