Forex Broker

The End of Retail Forex Trading – Part 2

Posted on22. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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Yesterday I wrote a post about the new regulation proposal from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which you can read here. Today I stumble upon two posts related to this topic, one of them from John Forman, the author of The Essentials of Trading; he basically states that leverage on retail forex trading will not [...]

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The End of Retail Forex Trading?

Posted on21. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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I am sure you have read about this already. It seems like every forex trader out there is talking about it. The new CFCT proposal which was made public last Thursday, suggests some radical changes which, if approved, definitely will affect the retail forex industry. Basically there are three different suggestions, namely; registration requirements for [...]

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36 Pips Move in a few Seconds

Posted on27. Dec, 2009 by admin.

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I am not talking about profit here, unfortunately. Take a look at the two pictures below. The first one is on the 1-minute time frame and the second one is on the 30-minute time frame. Both the pictures are from my Oanda account, earlier this evening. The first move since the holidays was a whipsaw [...]

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FXIntel.com – Compare Broker Spreads Live

Posted on24. Nov, 2009 by admin.

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FxIntel is a new site which lets you compare several different spreads from various brokers. The data can be tracked in real time, or you can look at the minute, hourly or daily average if you prefer. The great thing about this is that most brokers’ state “spread from”; this is at times very misleading, [...]

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Forex Brokers Ranking

Posted on10. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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I recently stumbled upon a rather new site called 100 Forex Brokers. The design of the page is in many ways similar to the other top 100 financial sites, namely: Top 100 Forex, Top 100 Finance and Top 100 Investment. In spite of a somewhat lacking design, the page has some cool features. As you [...]

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Trading forex with Oanda

Posted on26. Dec, 2008 by admin.

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Choosing a forex broker can be a difficult task. I was very confused back when I started trading, and it took me a while before I finally chose to go with Oanda. I have been with them ever since, and I am very pleased with their service. However, it is not perfect, specially not if [...]