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    Scotiabank CEO Waugh warns against overregulation

    was it Waugh personally who was tapped on the shoulder or the bank ? and firmly told by the Bank of Canada sub-committee to stay the hell out of the US subprime market that Scotiabank was about to jump into with both feet
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    How do exchange rates work?

    further to tommo's succinct explanation after the euro fell below 1.19 the German 'boom' took off; since then the euro has risen to 1.42 , inflation has raised its head, well at least its snout, and the Germans want an interest rate increase, too bad for the PIIGS; find out this Thursday...
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    got your Kate and Wills souvenirs yet ?

    just a couple of the gazillion available Crown Jewels Condoms of Distinction http://crownjewelscondoms.com/heritage.html 'Thanks For The Free Day Off' plate http://www.johnlewis.com/231181333/Product.aspx
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    Wallace Euro Trades

    another one to remember - ESM - European Stability Mechanism he ? said the US debt to gdp ratio was more like 500% and that interest rates going to 6+% would be a result of the debt, not inflation bets are on the ECB Will raise the EU interest rate from 1% to 1.25% on Thursday 7:45am...
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    Introducing 4XProp

    luv big numbers "As of January 31, 2011, over 173,000 tradable accounts trade through trading platforms offered by FXCM from over 180 countries, with an average of over 6,700,000 trades executed each month;" 6700000 / 173000 = 38.73 / 22 days per month = 1.76 trades per day "Customer...
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    Going fulltime dilemma

    yes, I imagine it would cause a huge psychological performance pressure/stress and not just for you, but your wife also and family - also feeding back on you but from the time pov, if you were again able to double your account each of the remaining quarters, you'd end the year with $1.6M ...
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    Forex historical data

    BECAUSE THERE'S NO SINGLE SOURCE OF SPOT FX DATA nothing to do with scamming about which you seem fixated
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    Wallace Euro Trades

    Friday's NFP consensus info: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prior . . Consensus . Consensus Range Nonfarm Payrolls - M/M change . . 192,000 . . 200,000 . . 150,000 to 310,000 Unemployment Rate - Level . . . . . 8.9 % . . . .8.9 % . . . . 8.7 % to 9.1 % not a lot to...
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    Forex historical data

    no. that's what You're saying what makes you think every fx broker is using the same source for price data ? see for instance eSignal's sources - contributors: http://kb.esignal.com/display/2/index.aspx?c=12&cpc=40O2r6eeyG0Jfuy2sd5gAr4LG2c3&cid=1&cat=&catURL=&r=0.824725389480591 what...
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    Forex historical data

    and just remembered, some demos will use a different server from the 'real' server so that's another matter that has to be taken into consideration the real test of 'back testing' is real money live trading
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    Forex historical data

    I think you're missing a lot first of all, No fx brokers offer tick charts - tick meaning trade as well as minimum price fluctuation, and only Oanda offers 5 10 30 second charts via FxTrade but not with their MetaTrader 4 the Only tick currency/pairs instruments available to retail...
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    Multiple Timeframes

    you're not alone there, me, it's trying to set the correct time on my cell phone re trading profitability, 2 accounts: intraday/scalp but Day-to-Days trade particularly with fx as there's no increase in margin for o/n trades
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    Wallace Euro Trades

    I haven't been posting because I'd developed a major trading problem I've now discovered that it was a conflict between the timeline that the posts are related to and the intraday/scalp trading timeline the posts seem to have moved me a long way from intra/scalp trading, well into the...
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    Multiple Timeframes

    hi ammo: no if you're referencing your question to 'best trading hours', while the majority of the trading volume occurs during those hours, I don't associate end/start of trends or large price moves with those hours or the volume attached displays green v line between 6-7am est, red v...
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    Why do you trade FX?

    retail forex is a real child of the pc and www the cost for a charting program and realtime data feed is zero compared to several hundreds of dollars for programs such as eSignal, CQG etc, demo trading also free many fx user charts are quite seductive from an eye candy pov and with all the...
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    jobs comparable to trader

    every other job out there that Isn't trading is comparable to trading, otherwise Every- one would be a trader many people rate domestic / world travel highly which is available to self-employed traders but few other occupations I like the idea of property development / renovating /...
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    Multiple Timeframes

    NT 7: multi Data Series - timeframes - setup: Menu/File/New/Chart: in Data Series window, dbl clk on 6E , set Type to 15 min set Session template to 24/7 , OK from chart, Menu/Data Series icon, as above with Type 5 min and Visual/Panel and clk on 1 , repeat for 1 min if using a Chart...
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    Multiple Timeframes

    Xspurt, here's some unlimited mt4 demo providers http://www.brocompany.com/ https://www.fxpro.com/ http://fxtrade.oanda.com/trade-forex/metatrader/demo-account-setup last week North American brokers changed to 'summer time' while the rest of the world won't be doing so until this coming...
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    Wallace Euro Trades

    Sunday Mar 20 no analysis / posts will be made this week
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    early call - ES top/reversal completing ?

    the attached shows the Daily charts of the DJII and ES/500 both charts have fibos on them drawn from the HH-LL - blue / black and from the HC-LL - white what's a bit surprising from my pov is how the Dow hit both 76s while the ES didn't reach either 76
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