shorts in here seem risky
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Dislikedfutures (including options) mirrors forex... no two opinions of that (unfortunately)Ignored
DislikedIf that's true then looking at futures DOM is going to be as useless as looking at FXCM's (or any other retail shop's) DOM!
I guess there's no harm in speculating where orders might be, I suppose it can be quite entertaining when the market is quiet, but so far I haven't seen anything in any of these order flow threads which supports the theory that this approach is any more reliable or predictive than anything else, and in some cases significantly less so because of the lack of any (relaible) data prerequisite to actually trading...Ignored
DislikedThis FXCM orderbook is useless.
You only see the sizes on the bid/ask levels ( this FXCM gimmick doesn't reflect the real interbank depth) but not how many lots were executed at each price.And that is the more important factor.
Orderflow-reading is something else and has nothing to do what you're doing here.Ignored
Dislikedwell ok if its not what we are doing then how do you do it.. with a name like follow the big money flow in your name you should know right?Ignored
DislikedOrderflow: here you can directly observe the pricing levels and how many contracts were executed on the bid and ask. It's tape reading.Ignored
DislikedMay I be so bold as to pull this in from the other thread?
Only to introduce definitions into the conversation not to start trouble at all. I think that Mr. FX could probably make some really good on-topic contributions here (?). I really wish that I could - Someone please take away my ridiculous wisdom vouches!
Thanks so much for keeping the thread on track and rolling! I'm trying to soak up as much as my brain can hold. LOL!Ignored
DislikedThis FXCM orderbook is useless.
You only see the sizes on the bid/ask levels ( this FXCM gimmick doesn't reflect the real interbank depth) but not how many lots were executed at each price.And that is the more important factor.
Orderflow-reading is something else and has nothing to do what you're doing here.Ignored
DislikedI'm agree, it seems that here no one know what order flow mean......
Lubo.
Edit: and how it can be traded.Ignored