I'm gona miss having the billiard balls on my charts. I've had them for a long while, we've been through some good times together. Thanks for the memories, hanover, was brilliant while it lasted!

You don't get the true ECN service, but you get as close as what FXCM, Alpari etc offer. I agree that ideally they would be FSA regulated. I do however believe that it is not in the best interests of a broker (in terms of generating maximum ...

I don't see why any intelligent trader would see anything wrong with 1:1000 leverage. I do not wish to have my entire allotment of trading funds located in my trading account. I wish to have as few funds in there as I need for margin requirements, ...

Why? Because they are a Russian company offering competitive spreads? No broker can make a profit with spreads that tight? Russian brokers are more likely to swindle their clients? I view tight spreads and high leverage as a positive thing. Brokers ...

I don't want to ask you to invest any more time into this project but if you already have the code ready to go which allows for tinkering of the weighted values I'd love to have a go at it (I assume the time-shift function wasn't integrated). While ...

Sorry to dig up an old thread but what ended up happening with this? It looks like a fantastic idea for an indicator, especially with a bit of fine tuning to the NCI values of different releases. For a trader that wishes to combine fundamental and ...

Thanks Jason, very helpful! I'll go check it out on demo.

Hi Jason, Just wondering what the profit or loss per point will be with the minimum position size for the new gold and silver CFDs about to be offered to micro accounts? Cheers

This wasn't an intervention, just a rumor. url I'd be cautious with any longs.

The change is automatic and non-optional. I'll go kicking and screaming. Long gone are the 2008 3 pip G/J spreads that made frequently opening and closing positions possible. The new 'typical' 5.4 pip spread plus slippage (which we used to be free ...

Or IMO: 3. Bucket shop tactics: FXCM perceives an opportunity to make a quick buck on all the traders they take the opposite side of the trade to by catching people out who don't know how to use the insane new platform functions. Then make a bit ...

I'm in the same situation. :S The current functionality of the FXCM platform is exactly what I need and am making consistent money with it and my trading methodology. Unfortunately come July 31 I will no longer be able to trade with the new platform ...

I'm not sure about .dat files but you can get mt4 to download data from metaquotes for whatever timeframe you need if you go tools > history centre. You can also download M1 .hst files from FXDD and convert them to whatever timeframe you need.