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    Forex day/swing traders' skype chat room- anyone want to start one?

    Hi Julian, i searched and there are 2 of you on skype, which one ? the one that in London?? and do i need to add everyone elses email to form a group, or there are a group setting already if i just add you?
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    Forex day/swing traders' skype chat room- anyone want to start one?

    Hi I want to talk and learn more as well, i been trading for about 1 and half years, on Eur/USD, GBP/USD and dow jones. You guys have a place set up already??
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    About To Give Up

    Thanks for the advice :) I was going to choose smaller moving indices but my SB broker, limits the per pip value quite high for the US tech and such, but EUR and GBP is 50p which is one of the reason i choose the EUR/USD and GBP pair. I am just a bit unsure, because for the past half a year it...
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    About To Give Up

    Thanks for all the advice, i will work on it again today and see what i can do. Because i have a really tight set lost limit, and all these turmoil really affect my entry point, so basically i could only sit here and pretty much either cant enter, or get stop out quick..... maybe i need a better...
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    About To Give Up

    I am a newbie in trading but i personally couldnt just short it, cos like on the 09dec, they suddenly release some news and a few times too in the past week or 2. Even the momentum started to turn and all. Just suddenly it turn so fast.....i couldnt get out.....
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    About To Give Up

    My faith in my trading system has started to shake as well, i was profiting since my stochastic divergence system started, i had only really started this system for a couple of months, but i had been testing system for nearly year and half. I only trade the Euro/USD,GBP/USD, and Dowjones...
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    Anyone has any insight on Spread betting spot Gold?

    I dont really use the indicators, i mainly base my trades on support resistance, price action and patterns but just feel more secure when i have the indicators to confirm. But thanks for the advice, i am just looking at indices and forexs now. :)
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    Anyone has any insight on Spread betting spot Gold?

    Yer i use 4 indicators and been looking at their patterns for the past 2-3 months, their time frame, their support and resistance, average fluctuation and their reactions against news and USD index. I think i have a base understanding about them 2 but i just still feel hesitant when i trade, i...
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    Anyone has any insight on Spread betting spot Gold?

    I been spread betting gold for a month or 2 and i just feel like the are only around 2 or 3 wave in a day and that it normally move sharply and not much of a profit that you can make..... i am still pretty new to this, just hope if anyone can give me some advance on it. Cos i am slowly looking...
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    Risk Reward ratio for Spread betting

    Thanks very much for your replies, i was just thinking that my r:r was bad according to articles that i read. But i guess its not as bad as i thought now : ) The problem that i believe lies within my trades is that although i can manage to buy it when it is rock bottom, just like today in the...
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    Risk Reward ratio for Spread betting

    Hi I am new to spread betting, and i had been observing my trades for the past 2 weeks and i realised that my Risk Reward ratio doesn't hit 1:2 maybe not even 1:1.5 I am just wondering if the risk reward varies between longer term trading. Because from looking at the trends, it seems to me...
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    Some suggestions please

    ok thanks for the advice :) i dont really know if my trades are that big but in terms of money i only use around £30 totally because i am learning and practicing. I am trading with IG index i don't know at all are there traders that can make a living out of trading on financial spread bet. I...
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    Some suggestions please

    I always been a long term trader in stocks, and recently started trading just daily spot gold against the USD index and for the past 14 days i had managed to increase my portfolio by 120% but this morning the market was so slow, and i lost the control,entered even it wasn't in a trend and lost...
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