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    from hissy hissy to kissy kissy

    now Merkel wants to get into bed with Greece and cuddle 'Merkel Says Germany to Provide All Help to Stabilize Greece' Tony Czuczka - Sep 27, 2011 3:21 AM PT "Germany will provide all help it can to stabilize Greece, Chancellor Angela Merkel said. The priority is that markets regain...
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    Storing cash

    Runningbear, here in Canada depositors accounts are insured against the bank's failure up to C$100,000 via the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation similarly in the US, it's the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation that "provides deposit insurance, which guarantees the safety of deposits in...
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    Artice In Futures Mag With Oanda Founder

    Oanda is the ONLY broker of any type that does not have a trading desk Oanda has been sited many times by many traders on various forum sites for disconnecting the Oanda feed during periods of volatile price activity, usually associated with the various new releases, other countries as well...
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    Futures brokerage with low net worth requirements.

    http://www.ampfutures.com/
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    Lunar phases, solar spots and the likes--> Metastock

    you'll find the moon cycle indicator here on Jose's site along with a load of other material and resources, beware, Jose has a sense of humour http://www.metastocktools.com/ see also: http://trader-online.tk/ The source for MS indis, Experts and etc plus he has charts of them so you can...
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    Learning the e-Mini's and have some questions

    remember futures - the ES is a 23 hour market see the attached chart here for an idea of the 'out of hours' action: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=226295&perpage=6&pagenumber=2 mostly US: http://www.nasdaq.com/markets/us-economic-calendar.aspx world...
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    U.S. Alleges Full Tilt Poker Was Ponzi Scheme

    bio: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_Tilt_Poker pr: http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/full-tilt-poker-update-august-30-2011
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    OANDA 8:30 am shut downs

    bugscoe, which Oanda platform are you using to enter trades ? Oanda's or MT4 ?
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    High/Low time of day

    following is a bit off topic but related Claburg's trade the Open method: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1268239 http://www.clayburg.com/ idea with attached 60min chart is finding best hours for largest H-L price range 23 hour ES session, blue vertical line is 7am...
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    OANDA 8:30 am shut downs

    bugscoe, the main reason for trading the 6E is leverage, and I agree with what you say about "unlimited lot sizing that Oanda offers" without knowing your trading system I can't fully answer your question, however entries can be either Mkt or Limit orders, with a Mkt order it's an instant...
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    OANDA 8:30 am shut downs

    bugscoe, with a futures account minimum of $500 and daytrading margin of $500 you can trade the Euro FX, which is you probably know the eurusd but a full lot + a $125,000 contract, so a pip is worth $12.50 there aren't as many curriencies available as spot pairs and while there are micro...
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    FXCM Caught and FINED (by NFA) For Ripping-Off Millions of Dollars from Clients

    I wonder gotta trade, why you feel you have to post the same thread twice and in the wrong forum, and, why you're a month late doing so 'FXCM fined $2 million by NFA' posted on 08-14-11 01:50 PM http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=225440
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    OANDA 8:30 am shut downs

    trade2live, do you use Oanda's trading program or their MetaTrader 4 ? or did both shut down ? I'm located in the province of BC, Canada and the regulator here limits me to trading with Canadian registered brokers only - can't use US or Euro zone brokers I did find Oanda's FXTrade program...
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    'Why The Euro Must Be Defended'

    Kenneth Rapoza, contributor, Forbes 9/13/11 "Forget the idea of kicking Greece or Portugal out of the eurozone. For many in the market, the euro must be defended at all costs. p2 "National parliaments have until Sept 30 to approve the measures that were agreed to at the July 21 euro crisis...
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    Intellectual property is dying. Even current movies can be had for free.

    'Hurt Locker Lawsuits Hit Canada, ISPs Ordered To Reveal BitTorrent Users' Sep 9/11 "After targeting tens of thousands of U.S. Internet users alleged to have downloaded and shared the Oscar-winning movie The Hurt Locker, the movie’s makers have expanded their settlement business into new...
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    early call - ES top/reversal completing ?

    expecting in due course for the price to drop into the high 900s
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    Oanda's 30+ pip intraday gap down

    Oanda's MT4 demo was the first I opened this morning and discovered the gap down on the image the chart on the left is the 6E 15 sec so it wasn't a gap, and the 3 other MT4s I have were also without the gap bit surprised because I think Oanda's trading volume is larger than other fx brokers...
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    are your trading losses hard Stops or mental Stops ?

    of the 120 views only 3 viewers admit - indirectly to having trading losses from what I've read the use of Stops is a very debated question since there's no consensus that comes down on one side or the other this also gets into the concept that your trading system 'doesn't work' if you...
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    are your trading losses hard Stops or mental Stops ?

    intraday trading I use mental stops an overnight only trade has to have a hard Stop otherwise it means waking up every couple of hours to check the trade third type is B&H trades, the Stop only stays on for a couple of days what do you use ?
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    'Euro bail-out in doubt as 'hysteria' sweeps Germany'

    "German Chancellor Angela Merkel no longer has enough coalition votes in the Bundestag to secure backing for Europe's revamped rescue machinery, threatening a consitutional crisis in Germany and a fresh eruption of the euro debt saga." by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard 8:07PM BST 28 Aug 2011...
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