Recent content by bmittal

I reakon rates will be at 4% by the end of 2005. Definitely 4.50% today.

Well JP1966, The Dollar has got strong across the board this year. Maybe the cable has moved more due to decreasing interest rate expectations because of a slowing economy and a cooling housing market in the UK. And yes! the interest rate differential between the euro and the dollar has gone a...

Well Samuel, Many things affect the curreny moves. But, all these different things, such as NFP, consumer confidence, etc., ultimately point toward interest rate moves by the Fed. In other words, people gauge all the economic numbers in order to make a decision about the expected interest...

Hi, I am looking for a service that provides real-time streaming economic numbers as they are released. Something like the service the Bloomberg Professional Service gives. Can anybody point me in the right direction please? I need it to trade the numbers.... I am happy to pay for it as long as...

You're welcome...! Welcome aboard the oil trader's bandwagon! ;)

Agreed..... risk management is very important.... as mgamal will surely agree ;)

Hi, This just shows that traders can't really rely on one method to trade! IMHO, technicals and fundamentals, along with 'gut feeling', all have a part to play! What makes each trader different is the proportion of each three he/she uses in his/her trades. But in my POV, all three are...

ooops.... it just did! lol...

Hi Peter, Do you think cable's gonna break 1.7330?? Cheers, Kind Regards..........

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Yes.... I think IB is the best bet for me.... as I trade oil as well. I maybe should also try Oanda... heard good things about it... However, I still have to get my head around IBs trading platform.... :rolleyes: If you go direct access... by how much does the spread increase during times such...

Hi, :lol: I want to buy a few books. They are as follows: :arrowd: 1) Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques by Steve Nison. 2001. ISBN: 0735201811 2) Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas Bulkowski. 2005. ISBN: 0471668265 3) Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets by John Murphy...

Cheers FC.... I get it.... the precentage of the average profit per trade taken by the spread is greater doing very short term tardes as compared to swing trading..... With what broker can you get a spread of 1pip or less (in the FX of course ;) )? My SB bookie currently gives me 3 pips...

Hi, :lol: I want to buy a few books. Their condition can be anywhere between 'very good' and 'new'! They are as follows: :arrowd: 1) Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques by Steve Nison. 2001. ISBN: 0735201811 2) Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas Bulkowski. 2005. ISBN: 0471668265...

Yeah..... thats the course I was talking about!. I am thinking about it for both the CV stuff and my own trading as well..... Thanks for your opinion. Are you at uni? At mine, I hear the same thing about first class degrees.... but I can't stop thinking that so many people have first class...