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    Best free broker?

    I'm looking for a broker that is free for training in trading forex. I've no experience what so ever in forex, only in stocks. Preferably online Any suggestions? I'm not into all the lagging indicators etc. but need a decent interface where I can have my own trading account for free and only...
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    Really Basic Question!

    If I wanted to trade $5 per pip on the GBP/USD currency pair, how much would I need to deposit in my account? I'm assuming leverage will play a role in this, but please give me some typical examples regardless. Thank you
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    Which types of upcoming news announcements should I beware of?

    New to Stocks but I've traded Forex. In Forex there are days when certain types of news announcements can be counted on to affect the market drastically. So much so that I would make sure I was out of the market while the news hit. Do stocks have those types of announcement days, and if, what...
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    A global collapse?

    Is it not a risk that the demographic structure of the West and Japan will strangle global growth? In a few years perspective, only India and Africa will have a sufficient population growth. The question is whether the market's ath-sentiment is approaching a new low. Then we will have a sharp...
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    What stocks to trade?

    I am looking for stocks priced between 10 and 50 and the main criteria is that they have to be non-trend...meaning two stocks can both be up 30 cents by noon. One is loopy like up 15 down 40 up 20 down 15 up 30 and the other just is a straight line slowly and surely to that 30 cents....I want...
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    More begginner CHF/JPY questions

    I went long CHF/JPY. There is no volume on my TWS screen. Is that because it is a non standard pair? I assume this is some kind of conversion. How do I get avg price ticker to show actual price? Please don't hesitate to answer more questions I haven't asked yet. I'm really enjoying learning FX.
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    Why aren't all genius's rich?

    I don't see why not. If that's the case why wouldn't someone considered to be a genius be able to rake in the dough playing it. They can normally figure out how to win any other game I would think if playing against non-genius-level people. So why don't they just figure a way to win at the...
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    Is it possible for us to compete with the big guys?

    Is it really possible for us to compete with these gigantic fortune 500 companies that trade on the foreign exchange everyday? I mean can we really stand a chance with these guys trading billions compared to our hundreds/thousands?
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    How do u find what pair to trade?

    I have been studying all about the system of when to trade BUT no one has given me any help to narrow down my search to the ones that have the most potential for volatillity. Anybody have a system of culling pairs or secrets to find those starting to trend.
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    Does Bonus Attract You?

    There are many forex websites that offer bonuses when you deposit and then trade with them. Does this attract you or not? I am attracted by it but not to the point that I will join all forex websites that have bonuses given on deposits.
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    Important Question about Currency Trading

    I'm interested in currency trading. and I would like to ask you a question. say if your forex account is in british pound and you want to trade in the currency pair GBP/USD, can you buy GBP and sell USD, instead of selling GBP and buying USD. Or do you need a forex account in US dollar if you...
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    Heavy Decilne in Crude Oil Prices Spark Bullish Trend in Dollar Trading.

    Oil:There is a very distinct downwards channel forming on the daily chart as all oscillators on the 4 hour and the daily charts support this notion. After a failed attempt to break the upper barrier, this commodity is regaining its bearish momentum which provides forex traders with a great...
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    I can't contact my broker

    Is anyone having trouble reaching FXCM? I was told my account rep quit but the person who was suppose to be handling me business is not answering the phone, I'm getting nervous. Anyone working with FXCM? please help me, thanks/
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    Do you have your own rooms for trading?

    Hi Everyone I just wanted to ask this question as i am having trouble here. When i am all alone & trading i can do everything right & hardly made a mistake. When my wife is at home then the kids are hanging about i cant seem to do a thing right i make loads of mistakes & lose money!! So do you...
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    Financial Trading

    Has anyone out there ever tried their Hand at Financial Trading ? How quickly do the markets change in comparison to say trading the favourite in a Horse Race 10 mins from the off. Finally what sort of Bank is needed to start trading the financial markets, and which markets do people recommened...
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