Recent content by sebastionay

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    "GREAT" Britain

    That seems logical, I've been paying close attention to the water talks in Africa recently. I think its easy for us to forget how important water actually is though living in GB.
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    UK House price charts?

    What reasons do you have to expect a second dose of QE? How likely do you think that will be? at the moment I'm expecting rates to stay the same this year then leap to around 3% sometime in 2011.
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    "GREAT" Britain

    Out of interest why do you guys think that China occupied Tibet? Do you think it is to create a buffer zone for china in case of an attack, for commercial interests or something else?
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    Options Trading

    And volatility ofcourse.
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    Options Trading

    Thanks for stopping by anley. My understanding is that this is due to the exponential time decay on expiration which effects pricing.
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    Options Trading

    What is a good options broker for a UK resident to trade at? I have a fairly low budget of $1k does anyone know a place where you can open an options account that size? I want to open the account because I would like to make some long plays on BP, I want to do this without a stop loss to...
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    Platform Independent Realtime/Tick API Data Feed?

    Dcraig could that approach be used with a forex API? Ive got Marketcetera but a bit confused on how to stream it quotes.
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    Alpari accounts for scalping

    Looks like preferential treatment for 'Russian' customers by this broker which originated from Russia a few years ago. Unless we are also allowed to open accounts at alpari.ru from abroad.
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    Alpari accounts for scalping

    Read the terms of business. The demo alpari account uses the Pro account feed so if you were looking to go onto a micro or classic account with them first like myself you might be dissapointed. What put me off in particular is they only allow you to open and close trades on pairs when their...
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    graduate career advice - dilemma - please help

    Sure I will PM you some contact details. 2% is a general target for the small account days however as I mentioned before I know I wont be able to trade everyday. I intend to risk 0.5-1% off account balance per trade normally. My systems are not achieving 2% daily by themselves automatically...
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    graduate career advice - dilemma - please help

    I'm in a similar situation to you, I'm graduating in Electrical and Electronic Engineering this summer but not expecting to achieve a 2:1 like yourself, Ive also had similar thoughts running through my head but Ive decided to opt for financial freedom over social experience this time. I can't...
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    Currency Strength Relative to all other Currencies

    I suggest taking a look at hanovers relative strength indicator over at the forex factory, its a Mt4 indicator which shows relative strength for each pair next to one another.
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    Retail Positioning - The Ultimate Contrarian Indicator

    Could you please elaborate more on the indicator such as: Which data feed/s does the indicator use? Ive been searching for a better retail sentiment indicator as I think its probably the best contrarian indicator. FXCM shares data but only at select intervals, duckascopy also shares on a more...
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    Liverpool Traders

    Im in liverpool city centre, Does anyone want to arrange a meeting?
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    Anyone Traveling while Trading remotely?

    You can trade remotely with a VPS I use one for trading myself.
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