I agree that there is a huge difference of the term ECN in forex and stocks. However, the point is the slippage in forex does not necessary means that there is a problem with your broker, and I am pretty sure that you cannot avoid slippages no ...

I have to disagree. What you call slippage, from my point of you is just market conditions. When you trade with a real ECN broker, you are connected to the real Ask & Bid market that changes every second. Therefore, it is obvious that the price ...

Frauds and scam brokers used to be common until few years ago. However, today this phenomenon is less common because of tight regulation, though clearly we hear about frauds once in a while. If you are not sure about a broker, you can always read ...

if all of the middle east countries stop selling oil to the US it will definitely cause a sever crisis but I don’t see this apocalyptic prediction actually happens. Anyways, the US does have inventories for emergency but it won't last too long ...

there are many brokers that publish their brands as ECN but they are not realy ECN brokers so you should test their demo first. Anyway, I recommend on two brokers in which I have live accounts: sunbirdfx & Alpari. Both are real ECN brokers without ...

I don’t think that Bernanke the other FOMC member will set the interest rate to the negative levels. No doubt that America has a debt problem which the whole world will have to face with in the future. Europe is in a middle of a huge crisis and it ...

How long after a major news event is it safe to trade? — Great question! Major news such as interest rates or non-farm payrolls tend to have high impact on the market. During the release of the data, spread might get widen and the market is ...

How do you manage your stop from order open to close? — I always determine the stop loss level before I open a position. Once the position is opened, I set the stop loss order and don’t remove it no matter what. I usually take partial profits, ...

How many trades do you make daily? (for scalpers) — I am not a scalper, and I think that the expectancy of scalping trading is negative, mainly because of mentally reasons. Making 25 trades in one day is a huge amount! You can delete your ...

What Are The Key Levels To Look Out For? — You should begin with simple break-up and break-downs levels, just to understand the meaning of a strong resistance/support. In time you will find out more important key levels such as the retest ...

The "fade" system — The "fade" system tries spot when a trend is overbought or oversold, by using several indicators. It is a reversal technique where the goal is to open a long position at the top or a short position at the bottom.

What MA should I use? — It is not a dumb question J everybody asks themselves that questions. The truth is that there is not just one answer for the question "what MA should I use". From my experience I can tell you that I use 20 &50 EMAs plus ...

mobile trading — I don’t think it is possible to make reasonable decisions just by looking at a 3" monitor. I use mobile platforms just to get updates or change stop orders etc, but not for opening new positions.

What does "fade" mean? — The "fade" system tries to spot when a trend is overbought or oversold, by using several indicators. It is a reversal technique who's goal is to open a long position at the top or a short position at the ...

What MA should I use? — It's not a dumb question J everybody asks themselves that question. The truth is that there is not just one answer for your question "What MA should I use?". From my experience I can tell you that I use 20 &50 EMAs plus ...

Mobile Trading — I don’t think it is possible to make reasonable decisions just by looking at a 3" screen. I use mobile platforms just to get updates or change stop orders etc, but not for opening new positions.

I think that prices' levels are set by a mix of ALL the causes you have mentioned. No one really knows why the EUR/USD is traded at its current levels and not 10% below. Otherwise everybody could make easy money, and we all know that it is not the ...

I don't think that there is a perfect system. You can find a bad system, a good system or even an excellent system, but there will never be a PERFECT one. The reason is that markets are changing all the time, and a system that worked 5 years ago, ...