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    Discuss ForexTime.com (FXTM)

    The bid/ask spread is extortionate. On that basis alone: AVOID!!!
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    Finpari.com scam artists...

    A sad story. It seems finpari was using an old dealer bucket shop tactic of delaying payout because they thought the probability of you blowing your account (principal and profit) was very high. You proved them right. You obviously now realise you should've asked the FPA forum for advice as...
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    My Trading Journal

    NFP: The spread increased to 2.25 pips one minute before the NFP and returned below 0.6 pip one minute after the news. No platform freezing.
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    My Trading Journal

    Yesterday was a losing day (minor loss well within the limits of portfolio backtest). The XM Gold price mirrored the actual market and slippage was negligible (0.3 of a point). NFP day so EAs are trading very small positions as unsure of XM's NFP slippage potential and platform freezing...
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    My Trading Journal

    Yesterday was a losing day (minor loss). The XM Gold price mirrored the actual market and slippage was negligible (0.2 of a point).
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    My Trading Journal

    Four Gold trades made today. Net loss due to a position size indecision I made. The XM Gold price mirrored the actual market and slippage was negligible (0.2 of a point). 80% of the time the spread was between 0.516 and 0.403 of a point. Spread high: 0.662 of a point Spread low: 0.388 of...
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    My Trading Journal

    I was listening to XM videos and Bloomberg squeak (FOMC Mester speaks in 30 mins!) so missed another 2 calls (in rapid succession) so an apology is due: emailed: "Sorry. ring again." When I attempt to call the number I receive the calls from (02031502183) the following message is played...
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    My Trading Journal

    Ms Chakas has made contact but I have to work so couldn't take the call so I will send her an email with a good time to call: Hi Stephanie, I am now back at my desk until 16:00 gmt so if you want to call ASAP, I will be available. Regards,
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    My Trading Journal

    Early days but so far so good. Trading Gold Monday 2/5: profitable day. XM's price reflects the true underlying market. Fills are rapid. Still no reply from Ms Chakas.
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    My Trading Journal

    On 28th I received an email from XM's Stephanie Chakas "Dear Valued Client, Kindly note that I tried calling you but there was no response. Please let me know when it will be a suitable time to call you. Best Regards " My reply (salutations etc excluded): 1st email: "Friday after 14:00."...
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    My Trading Journal

    I opened an additional account with XM, I have several. I am trading intraday swing Expert Advisors, the EAs are nothing fancy and each EA has one or two rules. My account has been validated after submitting a photo of my UK passport and a recent virgin broadband bill. "Dear Valued Client...
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    GUILTY Case# 2014-146 | Amin EL-HAKIM vs bdfx.com

    Amin, Please go down the legal route; I am sure many 'no-win, no-fee' solicitors would take this case on. It seems an open and shut case to me and would quickly be settled if you go down this route.
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