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by BlackMage
Mon Feb 09, 2009 11:47 pm
Forum: TheRumpledOne
Topic: 2009.02.05 BIG BROTHER WANTS TO REDUCE FOREX LEVERAGE
Replies: 10
Views: 10662
Gender: Male

"For example, a customer entering into a forex contact representing $750,000
of a foreign currency must deposit $500,000 to achieve a leverage ratio of 1.5 to 1."

Hu?? Retail? :D
by BlackMage
Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:53 am
Forum: beginners forum
Topic: Cycle Analysis
Replies: 10
Views: 7605
Gender: Male

Interesting stuff. You might want to have a look at this thread:

http://www.forexfactory.com/showthread.php?t=68181
by BlackMage
Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:32 pm
Forum: beginners forum
Topic: A little experiment...
Replies: 12
Views: 8828
Gender: Male

I would state it a bit differently. IMO there are three basic market states: 1) Unpredictable, untradeable 2) Predictable, untradeable 3) Predictable, tradeable Also there is a fourth state which I currently believe in practice only applies for artificial markets (such as the examples charts in this...
by BlackMage
Tue Jan 13, 2009 1:46 am
Forum: beginners forum
Topic: A little experiment...
Replies: 12
Views: 8828
Gender: Male

If you gave the data series in stead of just the charts it would be a tad easier to find out...
by BlackMage
Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:57 am
Forum: beginners forum
Topic: To automate or not to automate?
Replies: 62
Views: 36687
Gender: Male

Briefing.com has US Economic Calendar that goes as far back as 1996:

http://www.briefing.com/GeneralContent/ ... ageId=3229

You can make a web crawler to gather the information.
by BlackMage
Fri Jun 06, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: strategy trading & money management
Topic: Ideas for New Tick Auto Trading and Back Testing Platform
Replies: 11
Views: 8850
Gender: Male

In other words, all the GUI has right now is a little dialog box with a radio button to pick whether you want to pull from the database or run from the cache. It allows you to enter an SQL "where" clause to select the date range you want to build into the cache. Finally, it has a progress...
by BlackMage
Sat Apr 19, 2008 8:48 pm
Forum: general platform discussion
Topic: Can someone explain to me the structure of running an EA?
Replies: 10
Views: 8997
Gender: Male

You are walking into the single most profitable business on Earth: Automated trading.

...And you don't wanna spend 800 bucks??:mrgreen:

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