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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 23rd, 2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,102
Posted By Jaffels
This week

Wow. None of the contestants made a profit last week. Guess it is not as easy to trade as the guys claim. I still have my doubts as to if any of them can finish the competition with a profit. This...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 13th, 2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,102
Posted By Jaffels
City Index Trading Academy (cityindex.co.uk)

Has anybody been following this six week series. I know it is all a marketing ploy, but should be interesting to see how these guys to do.

Trading Academy | Trade Financial Markets | City Index...
Forum: Brokers November 13th, 2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 73,252
Posted By Jaffels
Another Investigation

FXCM Discloses U.K. Regulatory Probe | Forex Magnates (http://forexmagnates.com/fxcm-discloses-u-k-regulatory-probe/)

Here we go again another investigation into FXCM.
Forum: Feedback and Announcements October 31st, 2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 58,633
Posted By Jaffels
My Nomination

futures.io (formerly BMT) Thread of the Year
Wyckoff Speculator

Best Trading Book
Hedge Funds Market Wizards
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 26th, 2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,669
Posted By Jaffels
Risk Management

I think you would be better off to look into Risk Management rather than Portfolio Management.

Looking into the mentioned topics is a good start. Sadly risk management is one of the least covered...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 10th, 2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By Jaffels
Reasonable

Sounds like a reasonable first step to me. Also notice that you are from Europe and that his focus is on European instruments, so it should be a fit for your working hours.

Thank you for the...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 10th, 2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By Jaffels
Worth a try

Well according to your post he spent an hour talking to you and indicated that it is all for free. So he spent a lot of his time and has asked for nothing in return yet. His performance report looks...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 4th, 2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,385
Posted By Jaffels
Off Topic a bit

Great site thank you very much. This guy must have a passion for teaching and found a new way of keeping at it. I am sure this will be a very valuable resource to a lot of people here on futures.io...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 1st, 2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,041
Posted By Jaffels
Agree

Can't agree more with post 1 and 2. It is all about your state of mind and your approach.
Forum: Brokers July 30th, 2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 74,881
Posted By Jaffels
My understanding from the article is that they...

My understanding from the article is that they didn't report large trader positions correctly, which is used by the CFTC in their commitment of traders report. Meaning their report is not as accurate...
Forum: Brokers July 27th, 2012, 04:37 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 74,881
Posted By Jaffels
Definitely naughty

IB may not be a bad broker, but they where definitely naughty

UPDATE 2-Interactive Brokers to pay $700,000 to settle charges | Reuters...
Forum: Traders Hideout January 18th, 2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,940
Posted By Jaffels
Thanks

If I could press the thank you button more than once I would have. Love reading on my Kindle.
Forum: Traders Hideout January 5th, 2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,520
Posted By Jaffels
Market Replay Data

Another option is to just market replay data. Then you don't have to look a single chart at work at all.
Forum: Brokers December 12th, 2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 33,915
Posted By Jaffels
Another update

And the plot thickens.

Mr. Corzine in Washington, With No Pull: William D. Cohan - Bloomberg...
Forum: Brokers October 28th, 2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,679
Posted By Jaffels
Panic

If there was ever a time to be worried about your broker I would say this is it.


MF Global Draws Down on Credit Lines - Bloomberg...
Forum: Off-Topic October 3rd, 2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,893
Posted By Jaffels
Movie

Doesn't look like it will win an Oscar, but might be good. Don't know if a movie about trading that is to realistic will be very entertaining.
Forum: Currencies September 20th, 2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 917,074
Posted By Jaffels
Full disclosure

In the interest and spirit of keeping it honest I closed my Euro short as stared on post #27 for a gain of 178 pips. To be honest I did it for no other reason than my emotions getting the better of...
Forum: Currencies September 19th, 2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 917,074
Posted By Jaffels
To be honest

To be honest I just pulled my stop to break even at the end of the London session on Friday and kept it open over the weekend, hoping that it would leave me enough space to avoid my stop being hit. I...
Forum: Currencies September 19th, 2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 917,074
Posted By Jaffels
Euro Short

I shorted the Euro at 1.38624 on 15 Sep. Attached is a 1 hour chart. I trade the 1 hour, 4 hour and daily time frames on a micro account until I can't get the hang of Forex. I only trade Forex the...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 31st, 2011, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,159
Posted By Jaffels
Search

Click on search in the top right hand corner and type your name in the Search by User. Or click on your name and view your public profile, then chose the statistics tab and click on Find all posts by...
Forum: Platforms and Indicators August 31st, 2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,171
Posted By Jaffels
Brand new

If you want to paper trade (demo) and just learn the markets I would suggest Metatrader. There is a lot of brokers that offer demo's for an unlimited time period. Let me know if you require the names...
Forum: Commodities August 26th, 2011, 05:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,505
Posted By Jaffels
Not suprised

I am not surprised the daily range and volatility has increased quite a bit in the last 3 weeks
Forum: Commodities August 23rd, 2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,342
Posted By Jaffels
Nice

Good stuff. Looks like I should give your journal a closer look.
Forum: Commodities August 23rd, 2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,342
Posted By Jaffels
Nice

Great trade so far. Hope you made a few $.
Forum: Tech Support August 18th, 2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 26,091
Posted By Jaffels
If you are looking to buy a brand new desktop...

If you are looking to buy a brand new desktop then give this site a look Trading Computers - Technology for High Performance People (http://www.tradingcomputers.co.uk/)
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