Recent content by Trader7600

Today on FTSE Index stop loss failed to activate, had to exit by entering the reverse trade.

Find that with Worldspreads they have the smallest spread on many products, but stop losses on indices are untrustworthy, have experienced a price going through a stop loss reversing and getting taken out on the way back up. They do not like any very short term winning trades, less than 5...

I trade Dow and FTSE on Finspreads, very erratic service today. Lost half my profit on one trade as the system would not let me close the trade. Saw a good entry on a break of level, but the system would not let me open a trade for five minutes by which time the price had moved quite nicely...

Omnitrader settings Hi, it depends on what the market is doing, but sometimes you might not get a new signal, for example a trending stock might have been rising for a number of weeks and so Omnitrader will indicate when the systems would first get you into the trade. Check what time...

How successful do you find omnitrader 2004? Or do you just use it to filter out potential candidates and then manage the trade yourself?

Find Financial Express (www.finexprestel.com) quite reliable for UK data £35 + vat for end of day prices, £90 + vat for end of day OHLCV data. Would be grateful if anybody knows of a cheaper reliable service.

ADVFN download Find ADVFN a pain to navigate, where do you look for the download for end of day data?

Internet security There are various free spyware removers such as Ad-aware, however have found that Norton Internet Security 2004 (£18 on E-bay) makes your computer invisible on the web and as a result I have no attacks by Trojan viruses and no spy ware. The most important thing is to get...

Preventing spyware There are various free spyware removers such as Ad-aware, however have found that Norton Internet Security 2004 (£18 on E-bay) makes your computer invisible on the web and as a result I have no attacks by Trojan viruses and no spy ware, compared to the 2003 version which...