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Do not trade AUD NZD news Because market makers consider it a trap
USD or CAD news is the best
Do not trade AUD NZD news Because market makers consider it a trap
USD or CAD news is the best
How do you know all the positions held by big players? 25 replies
ECN && STP && Scalping && Hedging - Broker Review - Oct 2009 24 replies
Central Banks and Big Players: Slight change in code reqd 7 replies
Japanese housewives are wrecking the forecasts of big players! 25 replies
Big players and Forex 4 replies
DislikedLooking around at new brokers anyone have any experience with InteractiveBrokers?Ignored
DislikedUSD, CAD, some cable news, and oil. Seem to be the best to trade currently. I also trade news releases for AUD and NZD with the long term trend - but use bigger stops and looking for a boost into the trade off of the news result. With a bigger stop and a reasonable trend even if price action moves against this it often comes back into line with the overall trend and I can leave it to run. Even better - if the trades goes with the trend and I am inline with it then it usually powers along for a good chunk of the pips I am after and I can leave it...Ignored
DislikedDid you gamble in this one? Is not listed in the tradable news of the system.Ignored
DislikedWhat do you think about tomorrows CAD unemployment rate? could be a tradable news event?Ignored
DislikedHi all, I've considered Toothman's request and it makes sense. Most importantly, it doesn't distort the strategy. so here it is. This new version should allow those affected by commission brokers to raise the BE level accordingly. I also did a little clean up to make the BE movement codes a little more logical (easier for me to read in future). Inputs added CommissionPips (default: 1) CommissionPips is how much additional move you want the stop loss to go in order to reach your "True Break Even Point". The stop loss level will still move pip by...Ignored
DislikedI would have gone long on USDCAD. I saw the spread widen to about 10 or 12 a few seconds before news and I didn't pull the trigger. Saved myself a loss. I'm not sure there is a safe news pair left on OANDAIgnored
Disliked{quote} Not OANDA Today NFP was better than forecast, but USD went short. Flip onlyIgnored
DislikedI would have gone long on USDCAD. I saw the spread widen to about 10 or 12 a few seconds before news and I didn't pull the trigger. Saved myself a loss. I'm not sure there is a safe news pair left on OANDAIgnored
Disliked{quote} Bill, you have to understand that if you enter the news before it comes out, you will pay half of the spread only. It doesn't matter even with a 20 pip spread. NFP ranges hundreds of pips! A short coin flip would have made you richIgnored