Recent content by bassnick

binlid - if you want to be in control then you might as well just trade on your own and not have to pay hefty commissions. I realised I was probably just as good at spotting trades as they were - I could hardly have been worse. People who have been using these companies since the start of 2009...

I wouldn't want to get into disputing whether anyone has, or has not, made money with Pretium. I would only say that because of the commissions (which I notice have just risen) the odds are against you. No disrespect, but I am suspicious of people who appear on these boards defending these type...

They managed to lose 20% of my stake in a few weeks - half of it in commissions. I am not convinced they know what they are doing. It's the usual thing with the so called professionals in that, give them a Bull rally and they will make money, but in any other scenario they haven't a clue. I...

I also followed some of their trades. The notable points are: 1) they are scalping 2) I couldn't see any TA involved in the entries ( and the broker, although a nice guy, didn't seem to have a system for entries or stops) and 3) the profits look good but only because of the silly margin, often...