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    No need to get angry about dino...just dont answer it if it offends!:rolleyes: Thanks for the replies. I trade 1 dax contract (futures) 2 ftse contracts and £10 per point when spread betting.
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    Hi Flash, Out of interest, what size do you normally trade? Same question to everyone else too, would be great to get a general consensus Nosy ba***rd aren't I :) cheers
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    I'm a market profile trader myself and usually try to avoid mean reversion usually gets me in trouble, prefer the individual auctions but glad it works for you. I'll try and place a few trades on here soon.
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    Ah..that explains it!! What was your set up...divergence at pivot mid point? (I trade 6b futures so maybe slight difference to forex)
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    out of interest...what quantity are you trading?
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    Like I was just saying, you have the exchanges bid/offer so the spread is something I never have to worry about, great for scalping. Out of interest, what are the spreads for forex.com on a futures contract?
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    Are you trading dax cash or futures?
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    By direct access I mean that they are the exchange bid and ask for example what eurex is offering for bid/ask so you trade direct with the exchange not through IG'S best bid or offer. So spread is never an issue really. From what I remember IG can only offer something similar with shares not...
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    Just noticed you trade the dax (thought you were a beginner!!) I trade it too. What broker are you with, seeing as I shared mine;)
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    To be honest, when I first started looking and researching (as you are now) global futures were recommended to me. I got in touch, liked how they worked and went from there.
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    Basically the commissions on trades are paid to global futures but open e cry handle the orders, statements etc. Not sure what you mean by white label. If you google it you can get a more detailed insight.
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    Hi Flasheart, I lost a lot with the bigger names but was probably down to my inexperience ;) The thing I like most about global futures is the fact that I have direct market access, no cfd's or spread bets, just me and the exchange prices (I obviously pay comms for the privilege) just like to...
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    To be honest I think Global futures are great, their live chat is always available and service is good. This kind of follows on from what I've been discussing with Peter...my only concern is that I want to deposit more capital but I want to know that its safe. My concerns were raised when Open e...
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