its always easier to imitate rather than innovate

the problem with that is the positive interest carry is driving a lot of insto cash into Australia still (80% of govt bonds are foreign owned), and they wont be unloading unless theres a severe correction in the AUD (cant honestly see this without ...

she should be congratulated she didnt say Aussies should work for $2 a day, shes saying the high cost of environement is hurting when compared to our African neighbours willing to compete and work for $2 a day, ie the red and 'green' tape shouldnt ...

the majors bhp/rio etc make money at any commodity price allegedly not like others needing iron ore or coal to remain at an elevated price, weve recently had a few capital works being put on hold, but weve known the planned China soft landing for a ...

yes and no, China is in a slow melt by design, they are trying to slow down their construction industry (which effects aussie resources), theres no secret on this. Question is does this mean buying less in total or just reducing the growth? Does ...

a black mark on this whole site, the fraudster with his useful idiots in tow why isnt it a simple requirement that if you run a commercial trading 'service' that you also publish audited trading accounts?

the problem is HFT have actually been drying up volume in many of these exchanges, look at CME, NYMEX, LIFFE etc etc the HFT has flooded out locals and the exchanges are starting to note this as revenue has dropped off a cliff..

this thread is a excellent example in group cognitive dissonance.. i commend all its contributors to the experiment

well done, youve explained moves after the fact...

that seems totally wrong to me url

wouldnt interactive brokers be cheaper (comms) and better overall?

yeh all good this side of the pond jsut working and studying full time (masters of economics), also been trading a fair bit, no forex, all stocks and etf's atm, been chugging along quite well... hows the performance of everyones trading going here?

what broker/platform are you using?

just read the latest article on the site on Volume. The phrase 'demography is destiny' seems most apt... Id imagine with the growth of HFT that markets are far less retail, and due to the gfc, far less gambling money on main street. However i cant ...

i love how the final point is in my view 95% the most important point

for someone that hasnt done econometrics or heavy stats this is a very difficult thread to read, i have a question, i have an mt4 broker with all the futures products plus the major US stocks (broco trader)... would it be difficult to implement ...

first page of this thread is hilarious.. for discussion how important is co integration when scalping of intraday time frames for stock/futures pairs?

not to mention the major downfall with charts in general that it doesnt show velocity of price.. ie.. if in an hour price goes down 100 pips rapidly in the first 5 mins quickly rejects a level in 1 min and shoots back up again then spends the rest ...

im currently doing this with two different magic number EA's the problem is on heavily ranging pairs like AUDNZD is have the re-entries quite close and during the night i miss a lot of re-entries because of sleep. Trading AUDNZD or AUDCAD on shorter ...

hey mate is it possible to code for re-entries something that allows for re-entires on the same criteria as the entries (moving average high crosses over bollinger band and vice versa) but to avoid have 1000's of re-entries on a bollinger band run ...