Recent content by Mellstock

Thank you Thank you Jason I have opened an account with FXCM and so far have been very impressed. I am able to use the Micro account as a test bed for trading strategies. The Micro account has allowed me to be long the EURUSD based on the trend on the daily chart and periodically take...

I would like to try out some trading systems with real money and for 10c per pip gain on a USD position. I think real money at stake focusses the mind. The systems I want to research result in multiple contracts being opened at multiple market levels. I have opened an account with Oanda in the...

I would like to get hold of historical forex data in excel format to reasearch / backtest some trading ideas. I can get 500 days of of forex-markets.com but would like to go back further. Daily data is fine for my purposes. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thank you