Recent content by fxtrader01

I trade exotic currencies occasionally but this is limited to MXN, TRY and ZAR and usually it is more of a medium-long term trade rather than short term.

Don't really have any favourites, I tend to just stick to the G10 currencies as they have the most liquidity

My main issue with IB is their platform. It isn't the best to use and I find that it can be laggy at times which is annoying for execution

Hi, Sharpie. As you have already mentioned, it is certainly possible to become consistently profitable and in my case, I found that the best way to do this was by focussing on the fundamentals rather than the technicals. If you are looking to day trade FX, then I would say that you need to put...

Hi, I am currently a forex trader but have recently started to venture out into day trading US equities. From my research, quite a few brokers will not accept UK clients. I was wondering if a possible workaround to this could be to set up an LLC in the US and open an account through the LLC...

I am considering going to the TradersEXPO in Vegas later this year. I have never been to one of these events before and figured it may be a good way to network with other traders. Also, I am currently building a track record with FX trading with the intention of managing accounts in the future...

I would like to get a real time news feed mostly for forex and I tend to watch CNBC just to find out about new stocks that could interest me

which services would you recommend to use?

I like to have news playing whilst I am trading but I would like to know which channel people prefer between Bloomberg and CNBC and why?