Recent content by kugan

Below is a fairly crude diagram of an idea I've been playing with today after looking across some of TRO's ideas, and I was wondering if anyone would know how easy/difficult it would be to code an expert advisor to backtest this? Rather than using any specific time frame the buy sell orders...

I was wondering which brokers other than Oanda allow you to buy forex at irregular lot sizes? Oanda's java platform has a function that allows you to use your full margin at any time in a trade (I believe this is how magellan of the '55000% in ONE MONTH' thread worked) which means that...

Afternoon all, Thanks for all the replies, keep them coming. The purpose of this thread is for lil ol' n00b me to learn your opinions on what is realistic, and what isn't, identifying the potentials, and identifying the skills and disciplines I'd need to go about exploiting them. So! --...

Just an idea, not sure if it's an old one, or a naive one but I'd like to hear some thoughts on it. I'm new to trading, and am still learning the ropes but I was thinking about this possibility, perhaps as a goal to work towards in terms of consistency and skill. Are there any traders here who...

tomorton -- I think I've actually been misusing the term 'scalping' so, my apologies. After reading your reply, I went to look up scalping in more detail, rather than what I thought it meant (pah..rookies eh?). I think what I assumed it was was taking very small profits off small fluctuations in...

Hello again, foredog -- thanks for the tip and I will have a look at the news calendar on forex factory tomorton -- thanks for your reply. At the moment, I am spreadbetting, using the interactive investor demo platform, with a 2 point spread on the ftse 100. I would like to learn more about...

Hello all! I'm new to the T2W forums and am new to spread betting. I am trying to get to grips with it, using the FTSE 100 index as a focus. I started on Monday, using the interactive investor spread betting demo platform to get a feel for things. At the moment I'm trying to see how well I do...