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So I've been back testing on multiple forex markets, and i think i can get an edge on some using stochastics if i limit overbought to either 90 or 95 and oversold to 10 or even 5, to filter out noise so to speak.weather or not this is a viable strategy I still have to look into more. The main...

Do you guys think that trading based on breakouts/breakdowns of trendlines, and or support/resistance is a statistically viable approach, that is with an edge. Obviously it will depend of time intervals, the 'significance' of a price point, and the instrument traded, but do you think that with...

I've been testing with 9 and 12 minute MA's

thanks for the response. so the bid is at 53.87 and the ask is at 53.88 , but if you notice the fill was a t 53.75. It was not a volatile market, but the market price and the fill price were way off which by default gave me a loss. I think this may be due to the fact that I was paper trading on...

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Thank guys so far I've been paper trading trying to get down a good strategy that is based on buying when price crossed over 9 or 12 minute moving averages and selling when it crosses below. Using tda think or swim paper trading on the phone I made decent money it's just when I use advanced...

When I send in a market order for a buy it fills far above the current price, and when I sell it fills far below the current price. I am assuming this is slippage, but I had no idea it was so bad. Thanks for the help. BTW I am only trading 1 contract.

Hi everyone, I have a buddy his name is marshal. marshal wants to open a margin account with TDA, but when he signed up last year and filled out the questionaire for his account he said that he had no income and no assets, and no experience. A few people have recommended that he lie to get his...