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    Question about withdraws and company rules vs laws etc. - Do all brokers do this?

    Curious about withdraw laws in the US. I ran into a sort of stumbling bloc with Oanda and withrawing funds. Their policy seems to be that you can only withdraw funds in the order of the funded sources. So this means you funded your account via debit card first, then later used your bank...
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    Question about which forum thread to use.

    Hi, all Long time since my last post but I do follow the forums, giants and others posts etc. Anyhow, I'm curious about where someone might post trading signals vs advertising for their trading signal or subscription service ? For example: At some point my track record and trading ability...
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    Copy Trades or Trade Copy services ?

    OK, Wondering why there is no reviews on copy trade services and/or copy trade providers ? There are EA's, managed and signal reviews but what about actual copy trade reviews ? It's hard to tell if a copy provider is really working for people because most of the sites that provide copy...
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    Question about end of month profit taking vs holding trades

    Hi all Haven't posted in a while and wondered about this subject. What do fund managers do ? Vs Retail traders ? VS copy traders. Do traders consider taking profits at the end of month to show their gains in the current month even if their in trades that are good trade but may end up...
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    How to interpret fundamentals and sentiment ?

    One more thing I forgot to ask about is all the other continuous news releases that I see in my news section of my platform ? Although the calendar news may not even create a spike at times other times show news reports about bonds, balance statements, bank talk references, and other things...
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    How to interpret fundamentals and sentiment ?

    Hi all, With all the various degrees of trading methods my question is toward fundamentals and sentiment. I see some trade spikes on news reports and other have weekly or even monthly analysis on the market direction and even market sentiment for the week. I'm not sure how to interpret the...
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    Need some advise on trading triggers for an EA

    I am building a news trading EA and currently working on NFP. I have coded a python api for getting the nonfarm payroll data and comparing it to the previous month. Then I'm going to build the dll for metatrader to import and use the data for trading triggers in an EA. I'm just wondering what...
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    nonfarm payroll from bls and series ID question

    OK, made some progress. Talked to someone at BLS they explained that the series ID contains all the data however the actual nonfarm payrole is not actually a data feed but an extrapolation of the difference of the current and previous. So it's a calculated total upon the release of data and not...
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    nonfarm payroll from bls and series ID question

    Thanks for the reply, I'm not really sure about the forcast part but mostly wanting the data for previous/actual I don't seem to get the same data from bls website for total non-farm payrolls which leads me to the conclusion that I don't know what nfp data I'm suppose to be looking for. I know...
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    nonfarm payroll from bls and series ID question

    Hi, I'm working on an expert advisor to trade news releases Currently just working on nfp. So first I need to extract the data in order to use it from the expert advisor to make trades. Pythons sample codes here: http://www.bls.gov/developers/api_python.htm Unfortunately the code is wrong and...
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    Has anyone tried the signal from Graydon Group ?

    Grayson Group signal questions Here is the app I am using in the google play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.acme.FTS.freeforexsignals&feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS5hY21lLkZUUy5mcmVlZm9yZXhzaWduYWxzIl0. And the site appears to be...
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    Has anyone tried the signal from Graydon Group ?

    Hi all Haven't checked in or done much trading in a while been working on my house for the last 2 years LOL. And OH ! I've been reading computer code and am getting pretty good with computer science which will help me with my EA codes etc. First let me say that I'm not sure where to post...
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    Leverage Question

    I guess I'll have to read a lot of stuff about this I read something on the web about the CFTC rules that a company could accept US residents if they were a bank engaged in forex but I don't know the details And one other thing I read was something about some level of something they call...
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    Leverage Question

    Thats sort of what I remember too, but it's been a while since I considered this topic So I guess the question is: Is it legal for US trader to get an offshore account with one who offers higher leverage ? I see some who declare that they are regulated by things other then NFA and CFTC: Such...
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