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    I love taking jokes--could you tell a good one? :P
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    Hey TV, thanks yes, I understood that he meant that. However, he disincluded the possibility that someone doing well over time with a smaller account might have deep pockets and want to scale up operations but not know where to go. I am assuming he's not a very good trader or satisfied...
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    All that money?? If your stop-losses are set 5 pips away you've risked exactly $50,000 on 1000 lot orders. (If you have a 10 million account, that's 0.5% of your account exposed on the trade.) Not saying this is precisely my trading strategy, but just making a point. Or was your point...
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    Nope. Standard lots $100,000 * 1000 = $100,000,000. The fills will likely come from multiple liquidity sources--unless someone knows of a another way. For instance Deutsche Bank's retail level FX claims to be able to handle a max 500 contracts at a click ($50,000,000). So I could...
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    Does anyone have an idea what the best way to move size is? e.g. 1000 lot orders or more. I have been researching this for the past month now and have some ideas myself but wanted to open the discussion up to others. Assumptions: Trading will be algorithmic on the majors and during times of...
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