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    Which currency for broker account

    hmm chf had occured to me, also possibly cad/aud, they look like they might provide more stability??
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    Which currency for broker account

    that was partly my thinking though, i'm not too keen on the future prospects of the euro or gbp at least over the next 6 months to a year. having said that forex isnt really my thing
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    Which currency for broker account

    hi all, i'm in the process of setting up a new broker account and i have a choice of which currency to denominate it in. euros are whats in my pocket, but the given the current euroland wobbles, would i better choosing something else? ideally something that seems likely to appreciate vs the...
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    FTSE 100 Timeframes

    as Dinos said using larger timeframes is helpful in defining the trend, generally i use the smaller (10,5,1 min) frames to define my entry/exit points. sometimes having 2 or even 3 charts (of say FTSE) in different timeframes side by side can be useful, it gives a clearer overall picture of...
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    point & figure charts

    i wondered about the shape of the the 'o' s, they were looking distinctly oval in some charts, i'll try it out in the next few days and let you know. thanks for the tip sms
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    point & figure charts

    hi dentist, I've been trying to get ig to give me a readable p&f chart and would be interested in hearing your solution. i'm only discovering p&f at the moment, trying to get to grips with box sizes etc. have you tried using ig charts for futures on a short (say 1/5/10 minute) time frame? any...
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    paddy power trader

    i've used paddypowers live account, its ok but a bit basic, the platform isnt great to use, constantly having to click between screens. it makes trading a bit hit and miss i find. i use igindex now and the difference is night and day sms
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    Orders to open..closing price vs opening

    Hi, I have a question about orders to open on IG index, also the difference between closing and opening prices. Say share X closes at $2.00 but all indications are that its going to open higher or climb quickly in the next session. So I place a buy order at $2.02 but the open comes in at...
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    New here....Data feeds Q

    My first post here so hello all, good to be here:) I'm new to trading and have been dabbling with mixed results so far, but I'm learning. I already have a trading account set up with real time quotes for NYSE, but I'm also looking to get data for London and Dublin. I have Quotetracker...
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