Hi KK.... — Glad you remember me and I'm pleased to see you still active. How's Hong Kong these days?

Currency Trader magazine — url

Just to show how easy this is.... — Or not, as the case may be, have a look at this as well. Bear in mind these are the Top Ten performers of this survey.

Read this, it might help... — It's been a while since I looked at doing this myself but I found this link in my bookmarks. url

That's what this thread is for.... — Heaping praise on me, of course but for guys like you to ask any questions away from the main threads. They can be a bit intimidating for newbies, as I well remember. Thanks for the kind comments.

Not much more to add, really.... — It's a stage that most go through and (a bit like smoking) it doesn't matter how often you're told to stop you just keep pulling the trigger. At least you realise you have a problem, so that's the first step ...

Oops... — It's so long since I looked at this pair I'd forgotten that fact. Having looked at a USDJPY chart again only reminded me why I kicked that pair into the long grass.

More to the point.... — If your spread is around 1.5 - 2.0 pips is it worth all the effort for a 1pip profit? What time-frames are you on? 1min - 5min?

Looks just like a bloke I bought a second-hand car from, years ago. It fell apart soon after!

Assuming you're talking about me.... — Considering that you've been a member since Aug 2, 2010, I'll take that as a compliment.

Another consideration.... — In practice, there is no difference in technique between 'normal' FX trading and spread betting. You look at your charts, decide on the perceived direction of a pair and place your order. If you're right you win; if ...

Some take more than a year..... — So give yourself a pat on the back

Aah, shit!!! — Does this mean I have to get my finger out and finish the thread off? Any chance of a pay-per-click on that thread if it's SO good?

Continue your studies here.... — Go to this link as Investopedia explains all these terms. Remember that the terms used in the Spot/Retail market aren't exactly the same as used elsewhere ie futures etc. A Stop order tells the borker to place ...

To avoid the most common whinge on this forum.... — You'll need to understand how the market works without ending up slagging your broker for everything that goes wrong while you're learning. Do yourself a favour and read the 3 stickies at the ...

Plenty of stuff in the stickies at the top of this thread Investopedia's Forex section covers all the basic questions as well Don't forget to scroll all the way down the page

Three things... — Checking out your stats (your link to myfxbook needs correcting btw) here are my thoughts: Overleveraging; you made 414% growth in 15 days at the end of December. That was either very good or very lucky trading. If it's luck, ...

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I'll have a virtual bet with you... — I don't think so. If it does then call me Chicken Little.

Ask.... — And thou shalt receive.... --------