Recent content by threips

Hi all. I attended the first meeting but have been quiet ever since (sorry about that Deepak; nothing personal of course!)... looks like you all had a good, constructive get together. I'm on a day trading course at the moment so mega busy, but it does not run at the weekends, so please keep me...

Hi all. I've been looking to use John Carter's 'scalper' indicator but with IG Index (using ProRealTime charts) rather than Tradestation, which he uses. I managed to find his Squeeze indicator elsewhere on the forum, lovingly programmed by one of the members here. Does anyone know if the...

Howdy PB. I am usually based in Hove but currently my flat is let so I'm in Maidenhead. I do have plans to move back in November when my tenants leave. If your group/club gets off the ground please let me know as I'd love to get involved. I swing trade FTSE 350, some Forex pairs and have been...

Thanks for the 2 cents NT. So, no progression... but do you think banks or financial recruiters see it as a negative that you tried to trade and failed... or even did well but decided you'd had enough? Or is it seen as a good thing because you are obviously ambitious, capable under pressure...

Hello all. I have been trading from home for about a year now and I am looking into progressing with it as a career with a firm. Home trading is great, but it can be a bit lonely and I expect if I'm lucky/good enough to get into a decent firm the money will be be better. I have a concern that I...

Otherwise I'll just come over for a beer too!

Hi mate, my guess is that I will be able to make it... just let me know where it is if/when you get enough people. Hopefully meet you Sunday. Cheers then! Alex.

Is there any way of shorting the UK Gilts market? I know in America that they have leveraged inverse yield funds tracking the gilt price, but I can't find anything similar in the UK. Also, any ideas on whether this is a good idea right now, or whether you would wait. Any help and advice much...

Taking first tiny Intra Day steps Hello all. I'm Alex, 31, M and I look like an emoticon. I've been swing trading for about a year now on FTSE 350 stocks, some currency pairs and selected commodities. I'm profitable and I love it! So... for those reasons I'm just starting to make my first foray...