hi valco.. i'm trying to grasp this but in simplistic terms. so you are saying that the risk reward ratio is still 1;1 ie risk £0.64p to gain £0.64p.. if thats the case i think i have been missing the point and thankyou for correcting me. i ws assuming that due to the currecncy conversion you...
hi jason valco..thanks for your replies..
valco trading more lots is simply upping your stake/ risk is it not to net equal gain?
regardless of lot sizes the underlying issue i'm trying to elaborate on..is that 1 pip at another UK SB firm = 1 unit of any denomination in this case £'s - at...
Vaco (formerly Elefteros)
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carlos, forex is not traded at £1, £2, £3 a pip etc.
it is traded in lots and the value of each lot is determined by your account currency and the price your chosen pair is trading at. this site heps calculate...
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Re: Spread betting at FXCM...
update:
really like the platform..chat service seems helpful.. email service not as good..
profit differntials in regards to other SB models..
as oppsoed to other models of SB you do not get the usual 1 for 1 in GBP unless GBP happens to be the counter currency..
ie according to the...
vaco.. not that easy is it? what you see on the screen is not always what you get when executing trades even if it were demo.....therfore you would need to pay to find out for real on a live account.
thanks for the replies jason
i was referring to this ost you made earlier in the thread...
thanks jason for responding...
could you tell me why the currency you are playing with is converted and then converted back again?
also for those who are interested there are some reviews here - http://forextopten.com/fxcm/
some good, some bad but the one with regards to slippage and delayed...
montmorencyt2w
thanks for that - funding and withdrawal limits or costs is not a side of things i have looked at yet,
but i would like to think that someone in the SB environment can just do it properly & professionally for once and to cutomers satisfaction, while still earning themselves...
my early impressions and 10p worth...
earlier this week i just signed up for a demo account with the guys on which this thread is based
took a couple of hours to get the feel but "appears" to be a decent front end and not your norm two bob interfaces you se on most SB firms..(cheap and...
i already have alpari demo using mt4 for forex and am reasonably happy..
i am looking to branch out on mt4 from just forex....
does anyone know :
1. the best demo account available that i can trade indicies from the mt4 platform as well?
2. is it possible to have multiple accounts on mt4...
hi all.
i am very new to forex and very new to metatrader..
i am interested in monitoring the trading the slope theory in conjunction with others, but am having problems loading the slope directional line ex4 file on offer from ematrader over at FF.
deos anybody have this file and could...
thanks ged.. in the meantime i downloaded mt4 and opened a demo at alpari..
feed appears realtime. al i need to do now is work out the time settings for uk etc.. ad then proabably another 1000 things.. i'll take a look at the link thanks