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December 6th, 2018, 03:16 AM
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For purely direction swing trading, sounds like a...
For purely direction swing trading, sounds like a reasonable risk parameter to me (again, personal risk appetite). That would mean, like in the M6E example, about 2.5x leverage, which feels to me...
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I tend to agree with Rrrracer. A $5k-ish account...
I tend to agree with Rrrracer. A $5k-ish account would make me feel comfortable for swing trading something like M6E.
Thag would mean a 2.5x leverage. For something that moves 0.5%-1.5% daily,...
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Hey kazz I tend to dislike unregulated...
Hey kazz
I tend to dislike unregulated markets, as there are risks I can't quantify. Also, in my (limited) experience trading spot forex through IB and TDA (both, I believe, reputable), it seems...
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I would stay away from spot forex at all costs....
I would stay away from spot forex at all costs. There's just too much counterparty risk that is really hard to quantify, and almost impossible to deal with.
With $600 in an account, you definitely...
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kazz, a few things. 1) If you have access to...
kazz, a few things.
1) If you have access to the US markets, they trade nearly 24/5. For the retail trader with small accounts, even during the quietest hours at night you still have enough...
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