Recent content by magibird

So I was looking at opening a WS Platinum account and was wondering if anyone here has one and what they make of it? Sounds good with a 0 pip spread on the Eur I will be looking to trade at about 5-10 pounds a pip and a lot of my trades are 10-20 pip stops with initial targets of about 20 pips...

What is with the UK and brokerages? Okay so before I couldnt open an account with MB trading because they dont have accept UK residents. Now Im not seeing an option for UK residents for Ameritrade/ TOS and I just scracth my head an am lost as to why the 4th largets economy in the world is not...

Hi, I posted this here as I thogh it was probably the easiest way to catch UK goers. I am looking for a particular book John Murphys TA of the financial Markets (Not the study Guide) and would be willing to swap/ exhange for books I have by malcom pyror and will have a look for some more...

2 trades per month Sweet' that can be at like 50p a point right? That's sweet yea I do like IGs charts and it'll be nice If I don't have to go tinkering around with a brokerage which baffle me. :thumbsup:

Thanks for the replies. I just went on their website I'm probably just being lazy here but do they charge for the advanced charts? I can't find it I was under the impression you had to make 30 trades a months when i checked it out before however wanted to confirm.

So how can you trade Forex? I mean I'm only a newvie but the whole point is u follow the Dollar Index right? I mean that contradicts with everything I'm being taught if u can't get follow the $ Index. I mean I know you can but i'm disaapointed and throws a great spanner in the works for my...

Do they have the Dollar on this advanced package? Thanks in advance.

Yea it's crazy isn't it? So I'm supposed to have leant that the euro follows the Dollar Index yet for some crazy ass reason IG don't seem to have the $ Index on their charts :frown: I do like IG though- nice and simple which is good :)

Hi, So just really got into trading FX seriously, anyway I'm with IG Index and I like their setup however the one concern is their charts do you think their good enough to professionally trade the Forex?(I'm on basic charts) I also can't seem to find the Dollar Index on their platform however...

Anyone send me a message via PM if you wanna chat just wondering if anyone here like me is very unprofitable in trading the FTSE market on the 2, 5, 15 min time frame as I want a study partner, Thanks

Just wanted to know how many people aren't actually profitable trading the FTSE here? I always find it fascinating how many people are out there getting hammered I mean there's so much marketing especially here in the UK about trading Forex etc.. I know people normally ask who are profitable in...

Okay so a freind of mine trades the ES, as far as I know it that its the S&P 500 Emini ES Futures, I currently have an IB account and am applying to trade the ES which apparaantly has a spread of about .25. I was thinking of applying for an account with a spread betting comapny'World Spreads'...

Hi, I was looking at taking a trade on a company (BLL NYSE) called Ball Corporation anyway i looked at the chart on my IG Index account and there was a clear Gap down of nearly $40 dollars on the 14th Feb 2011 so I pulled up the chart for this company on Yahoo finance and there was no sign of a...

Hi, Ive just started a spread betting account with IG index but really want to open a day trdaing brokerage account e.g. IB, MB trading, noble etc.... I have no exp day trading bar a demo acccount open a couple of months. Anyway I need help with just getting everything i need to daytrade up...