is there a formula to calculate. i dont have MT4 but use ninjatrader.

i am looking for some guidance in optimizing my strategy. what are the resouces that i can use to optimize my trading strategy. i am using Ninjatrader with IB

i did not know ninjatrader has a position sizer. never saw the feature.

try google and you will get lots of info. best way is to try the product and see it for yourself.

use ninjatrader

stop trading once you hit 8% in a month. i thougth 40% was a good thing to have

Ok. I use IB and it gave me options for the Forex Futures and they charge 2$ commission for it. How does options for Forex Spot lile EURUSD work? where can i find trade and commission info?

Thanks for the detailed explanation. couple of clarifications 1. how did you arrive at 1.2964 as the price that i would have paid for the futures contract 2. what book would you recommend on forex options?

the price that i paid was 0.1642 + 2$ commission. does it mean that i have the right to buy 1 futures contract @ 1.2800 even if it costs 1.400? and if it goes below 1.2800. i have just lost 0.1642?

I am focussed on futures options. what is the lot size that i have bought options for. the position shows 1 but i dont know how it is calculated for?

I thought the best way is to play with my paper account with IB. Here is a screenshot of my 1 options for Eur futures. url It costed me 164 pips for BOT 1 EUR SEP14 1.28 Call Fut. Option (6E4) 0.01640 USD GLOBEX SEP 11 15:11:27 OptTrader 2.07 Does ...