Recent content by jonpo

Simon, I want to develop a FX model possibly using the FIX API. I know capital forex and capital forex pro offer FIX Api access. what are the approximate accout size minimums of these services. and would I be able to have a demo account for testing before deploying capital for a proper account...

exit at 11162 didn't like the action and chickened out with my profit

ok I reakon thats as good as it gets for bears today, exited short at 11121 and went long looking for 11200 stop at 11111

can feel a sellin session comming on

Sell of in last hour to 11111 ;) .... maybe

Exchanges are pretty complex computer systems. and in future the are likely only to get more complex. very often the people you speak to directly at an exchange as a customer are not likely to be the ones who really understand the exchange (system) and what can go wrong with it (and this...

Oil prices - metals - gobal excess money supply - a declining dollar - dude Bernanke is the only guy keeping the economy afloat. without rewarding investors (chinese) for holding crappy ever devalued/inflated US dollars. US incorporated would be abandoned by international capital in an...

take it the rate decision wasn't too good for stocks then

maybe the market is flushing out all shorts in preparation for a decline

would you really want the people running the support to have actually traded with their own money ? they could see everyones position ? surely you wouldn't want them trading with you ? what problems have you had on LIFFE ? is the ICE platform better or worse than Connect do you think?

The FTSE Joins a shimmering constelation of Shooting stars shooting Stars

Guys I know just a newbee and stuff but wouldn't you say that majority of the US Indexes have Just made a bearish reversal pattern, might be best just ti hang on those few points longer? http://stockcharts.com/candleglance/?$RUT,$SPX,$INDU,$NDX,$NYA,$MID,$DJA,$OEX|B

I have to say im in very much the same boat as you, I have been short this market since 10876 and got stopped out today at 10250. ow. still you have to learn from these things.

yeah exaclty, I don't give a lot of creedence he's a member of the Fed so he has his own agenda in terms of supporting the Bernanke line on the economy. e.g its strong we can raise rates, but that is Bernakes sacrifice hees trying to head off inflation now so he has some amunition to use when...

Think im going to keep it for a while, bad things seem to be happening to the US, but confidence in the stock market seems really high still for some reason, which is a conumdrum when the wheels are coming off the Real Estate bandwagon and were seeing high P/Es of around 19. when the risk free...