Recent content by paulkoger

Nowler, I know nothing in regards to Oanda, sorry for lacking any valuable input on that part. However as you asked for tips in regards to your situation: I'd recommend to use a trading diary and to track everything you do. One free option is Tradebench. Find out how much commission you're...

Is it too different from the statistics of average businesses? A famous author Michael Gerber has claimed that 80% of businesses fail in the first year. And out of the remaining 20%, 80% will fail in the first 5 years. That indicates a 4% probability of success in a longer time frame. Yes it...

I think you've understated how much effect a mentor can have on a new trader. 1) They can give you a strategy that actually works..finding one yourself through trial and error is going to take ages and you're probably going to quit before it happens. 2) They will show you exactly how they do...