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![The Difficulties of Trading from Home]()
I know the dream for a lot of people interested in trading is to be good enough to jack the 9-to-5 job and trade from home. The benefits are obvious:
wake up when you want
no annoying boss on your back
no commute (it's at least an hour for most people I know)
unlimited profits
I'm sure they are loads more benefits but there are also some very real drawbacks or difficulties when trading from home such as:
boredom
loneliness
home distractions
discipline
I'll go through ea
March 9, 2011
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![Winning Trades which make no Money]()
This was me today... I put in an order for a buy on the GBPUSD at 16018 or a sell at 15956 with a 20 pip stop and a 40 pip target.
As you can see from the chart, the GBPUSD shoots up and actually goes beyond the 50 pips...
However, I made no money on this trade at all. At first I got really annoyed, an easy 40 pips in the bag and my broker has screwed me over.
I checked my emails and can see that the order was being placed, however, I had forgotten to fund the account properly and t
November 10, 2010
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![Futex Trading Academy - my thoughts]()
Hi All,
The other day I went to the open evening at Futex's London office. I got off at Temple station and walked up.. it was a pleasant few minute walk and it's here:
My first thoughts walking into the office was that it was rather small. However, this is the new London office and their main one is in Woking. There were seats for around 15 - 20 stations with multiple screen set ups. Walking through the office space to towards the end I was lead into a room with around 8 - 10 delegates
September 26, 2010
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