Recent content by emmanuel forozis

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    sb illegl in the u.s.a ?

    Thanks, I will call ig
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    sb illegl in the u.s.a ?

    I am registered with IG from greece, in this coming year I plan on going to america for about a year (work related), would I be able to continue day trading my account while living in america? thanks....
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    anyone using autochartist feature?

    Very interesting, good to know to say the least !thanks for heads up guys.
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    anyone using autochartist feature?

    Yes, IG markets also provides autochartist,along with many others.
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    anyone using autochartist feature?

    Thanks for the reply, what do you mean, can be very dangerous? False impresion etc..?
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    anyone using autochartist feature?

    I was wondering if anyone was using this autochartist feature? and if they have been having success...
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    Trading off of news

    Good comments everyone, about a half hour ago, I got in hearing the michigan consensus, market didnt react much so I sold and lost 7 points including 4 pt spread, I waited for the isn manufacturing 54.5 vs 56.3 prior came in at 54.3 a tad lower, hit sell made 35 pips. It did go up "shake and...
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    Live trading demo accounts

    Are the demo accounts as accurate as a real accounts? to be more specific.. I am trying demos, along with my real account, do the time of the orders , and the time they get filled vary from real to demo? seems like the demo is much faster to get filled, maybe just a coincidence?
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    Trading off of news

    Thanks Bandit, guess I was lucky, good info, I thought it was too easy.
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    Trading off of news

    Yes I am playing small sums, 2 contracts ($20) , I just have done this 3 times and it has worked the three times, not my trading strategy, but something I will do if those numbers come out and I hear them live. If its not practical for serious retailer traders, wouldnt it be practical for us...
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    Trading off of news

    I was wondering if any of you just wait for jobless claims,housing report etc... the last 2 weeks I just listened to the live results, hit my buy or sell and took a quick 35 pips within seconds. Today for instance the jobless claims came in at 8:30 am est. They estimated 465,000 and results...
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    stop loss statistics

    Tomorton, that is a great post, along with the others. I will play with looking at my ta and deciding a point where I wouldnt be buying/selling at this point and get out there, if ta tells me stay in, I can get in again when i see things improving, paying the 4 pips rather than paying a hundred...
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    stop loss statistics

    Thanks for the input , Your laws make sense, and thats why Im not so comfortable with this yet, time will show me. I was placing my stops at a money amount, say 15 pips ie. but I was seeing that most of the time I was being stopped out of winning trades. My strategy dosnt really give me a stop...
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    stop loss statistics

    The saftey net advice is very good advice, I will put 100 pip stops as I continue this and see where it goes. Thanks. I forgot to mention, I started spread betting live from the beginning, One broker advised me to do this while I was in a seminar in Buffalo New York, He told me that if I had...
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    stop loss statistics

    Looking at my log book,7 weeks ago I have been down 46 pips at one point, but my charts and system didnt tell me to get out just yet, I didnt make a profit on that particular trade as I lost 12 pips in the end, the end I mean when my trading system told me to get out,which I did. I dont look...
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